- Price$49/mo + $6/person
- Founded2011
- HQSan Francisco, USA
- Employees1,000+
About Gusto
Gusto turned payroll from dread into a five-minute task. Full-service payroll files federal, state, and local taxes automatically, onboarding is self-serve for employees, and benefits administration sits in the same flow. It reaches solidly into mid-size territory now, though very complex enterprises still step up to Rippling or Workday.
Key Features
- Full-service payroll
- Automated tax filings
- Health benefits administration
- New-hire onboarding
- Contractor payments
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Automatic tax filing everywhere
- Employee self-onboarding
- Benefits administration included
- Charming, clear interface
Cons
- Costs rise per contractor and state
- Not built for global payroll at scale
- Time tracking on higher tiers
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Gusto cost?
Simple starts at $49 monthly plus $6 per person; contractor-only plans cost less.
Does Gusto handle multi-state teams?
Yes, multi-state filing is native on Plus and above.
Best For
US small businesses tired of payroll anxiety.
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