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Gusto Pricing Overview

Gusto at a glance

Simple: For smaller businesses with simple salaries, wages, and pay schedules. $49 per company + $6 per employee per month.

Plus: For businesses with complex hiring, payroll, and team management needs. $80 per company + $12 per employee per month.

Premium: For businesses with more sophisticated HR, policy, and compliance needs. $180 per company + $22 per employee per month.

Select: For growing businesses who need premium tools and dedicated support (minimum 25 employees). Talk to sales to create your custom plan.

Contractor Only: For companies without W-2 employees. $6 per contractor per month.

Gusto has 3 pricing editions, from $49 to $180. Look at different pricing editions below and see what edition and features meet your budget and needs.
NamePriceFeatures
Simple Plan
Starting at $49.00Per Month
For small businesses or s-corps needing basic payroll.
  • Full-service single-state payroll including W-2s and 1099s
  • Basic support
  • Employee profiles and self-service
  • Basic hiring and onboarding tools
  • Gusto-brokered health insurance administration
Plus Plan
Starting at $80.00Per Month
For evolving teams needing advanced payroll, HR, and time tracking.
  • Everything in the Simple plan, plus:
  • Full-service multi-state payroll including W-2s and 1099s
  • Advanced hiring and onboarding tools
  • PTO management and policies
  • Time tracking and project tracking
Premium Plan
Starting at $180.00Per Month
For scaling businesses needing a comprehensive payroll, benefits, and HR solution with dedicated support. Special pricing for eligible companies: Special rates are available for cannabis-related businesses, and volume discounts may apply for companies with multiple federal EINs.
  • Everything in the Plus plan, plus:
  • Dedicated Customer Success Manager

Gusto pricing & plans

Pricing information for Gusto is supplied by the software provider or retrieved from publicly accessible pricing materials. Final cost negotiations to purchase Gusto must be conducted with the seller.
Pricing information was last updated on May 09, 2025
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