UKG Workforce Scheduler
UKG Workforce Scheduler: A rules-driven scheduler for complex, demand-based workforce planning. Ranked #23 of 30 in Prescriptive Analytics Software by our editors (6.9/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for workforce scheduling with complex rules.
At a glance
- Editor score6.9 / 10
- PricingPricing on request
- Best forWorkforce scheduling with complex rules
- Founded2020 · Lowell, Massachusetts and Weston, Florida, United States
- Facts checked22 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Forecasts demand in 15-minute intervals and recommends shifts
- Models skills, availability, fatigue, preferences, and compliance rules
- Connects scheduling with HR, payroll, and healthcare systems
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a contact-sales process
- Web-only access may not fit teams needing other platforms
- Focused on workforce scheduling rather than broad analytics workflows
Our verdict on UKG Workforce Scheduler
UKG Workforce Scheduler is workforce scheduling software for organizations that need to match staffing with demand, employee constraints, and compliance requirements. It supports healthcare, retail, manufacturing, hospitality, and public-sector operations, including single-site and multi-location environments. Managers can forecast demand, build schedules around skills and availability, monitor coverage, and adjust staffing in real time. Employees receive self-service tools for viewing schedules, submitting preferences, requesting time off, swapping shifts, and picking up open shifts.
Its strongest fit is complex constraint modeling. Demand forecasting works in 15-minute intervals, while AI-assisted demand matching and shift recommendations help align staffing with expected workload. Rules-based scheduling can account for skills, availability, preferences, fatigue, and compliance rules. Managers also receive alerts about coverage gaps and compliance issues, and multi-location and role-based coverage modeling supports organizations with varied staffing requirements. Healthcare teams get workload forecasting and patient-to-staff assignment capabilities, making the product more relevant where staffing decisions depend on workload and patient coverage.
The published pricing model is contact sales, so buyers should expect a tailored purchasing process rather than a self-serve subscription. UKG Workforce Scheduler runs on the web and provides API access, with integrations for UKG Pro Workforce Management, UKG Pro HCM, payroll systems, HRIS systems, healthcare EMR systems, and UKG Marketplace partners. That ecosystem makes it a practical choice for organizations already coordinating workforce, HR, payroll, or healthcare workflows. It is less suitable for small teams seeking a simple scheduler, a non-web deployment, or a general-purpose prescriptive analytics platform rather than workforce-specific planning and execution.
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UKG Workforce Scheduler fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Solver methods | Not verified |
| Constraint modeling | Yes |
| Scenario simulation | Not verified |
| Deployment options | Cloud |
| API access | Yes |
| Decision variables | Not verified |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | SOC 2, ISO 27001 |
| Support | Docs |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 6 integrations: UKG Pro Workforce Management, UKG Pro HCM, Payroll systems, HRIS systems, Healthcare EMR systems, UKG Marketplace partner integrations See all → |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Website | ukg.com |
| Facts checked | 22 Sep 2026 |
UKG Workforce Scheduler integrations
UKG Workforce Scheduler lists 6 integrations on its own site.
- UKG Pro Workforce Management
- UKG Pro HCM
- Payroll systems
- HRIS systems
- Healthcare EMR systems
- UKG Marketplace partner integrations
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Alternatives to UKG Workforce Scheduler
- SAP Integrated Business PlanningA broad SAP-centered planning suite for demand, supply, inventory, and scenarios.9.4
- Oracle Supply Chain PlanningA broad planning suite for enterprises coordinating Oracle-centered supply chain operations.9.3
- OMP Unison PlanningBroad, optimization-led planning for multi-site manufacturing networks.9.1
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