Payroll & HR solutions that scale with your startup
From SaaS to wearables, AI agents to robotics—whatever future you’re building, Gusto is the all-in-one payroll, benefits, and HR platform that keeps you compliant, competitive, and ready to scale.
Build your dream team
Easily hire coast-to-coast and around the world while attracting the talent you need to grow—with custom-built benefits and powerful performance management.
Streamline your tech stack
From remote onboarding to powerful time tools—plus nearly 150 software integrations—we keep your business humming without complicating your tech stack.
Automate the tough stuff
We take the stress out of payroll, tax filings, onboarding, and compliance so you can stay focused on building your business.
Trusted by more than 500,000 small businesses and their teams.
The tools you need to power your business
Every Gusto plan comes loaded with unlimited payroll runs, automatic tax calculations, direct deposits, bonus payroll, and W-2/1099 generation—along with built-in compliance from coast to coast. We help you access R&D tax credits to maximize your savings and reduce payroll tax liability. And of course, we calculate, file, and pay all your federal, state, and local taxes every time you run payroll.
Whether you’re a team of 2 or a team of 50, Gusto makes it easy to offer competitive benefits packages that attract the talent you need to grow. With more than 3,500 plans and licensed benefits advisors, you can design a plan that works for your business and your budget. Add in perks like 401(k)s, FSAs and HSAs, and even commuter and wellness benefits.* *401K, commuter benefits, FSAs and HSAs are paid add-on features (see details)
Our robust hiring suite means you can remotely recruit, hire, onboard, and pay employees in all 50 states and contractors in 120 countries and counting. We handle state tax registration and securely store documents to help keep you compliant. Onboarding is fully remote, and employees can access paystubs, tax docs, PTO and more through the Gusto mobile app. Ready to hire full-time employees overseas? Let Gusto’s Employer of Record (EOR) service take care of payroll, HR, and tax for you.
From founder-led teams of 3 to fast-growing companies, Gusto’s transparent pricing, intuitive UI, and flexible feature set grow with you without missing a beat. We offer single-click app provisioning, AI-powered hiring and reporting, and integration with all the must-have tools for next-gen tech companies—from Slack and Substack to QuickBooks and Carta. All with no costly migrations or surprise fees.
9 out of 10
customers would recommend Gusto*
152 hours
average time customers saved per year on tax and compliance work after switching to Gusto.
4.5/5 stars
average rating from Gusto customers.*
Frequently Asked Questions
We provide full-service payroll, automated tax filings, benefits administration, onboarding tools, and HR support—all in one platform designed for fast-growing tech companies.
Let's find out. When you sign up with Gusto, we’ll help determine whether you’re eligible, calculate the credit, and handle the paperwork—letting you use the tax credit proceeds to reinvest in your business. Businesses who qualify save an average of $30,000, and we’ve helped businesses uncover over $150,000,000 and counting.
We offer fully transparent pricing with no hidden for one low monthly cost. Plans start at just $49 per month plus $6 per employee.
Absolutely. We support remote U.S. workers in all 50 states in addition to international contractors in 120+ countries, and even overseas employees through Gusto Global, powered by Remote.
Yup. We offer seamless integration with nearly 150 popular accounting, productivity, time tracking, and hiring apps.
Absolutely. Our platform is designed to make HR easy and accessible for businesses of all sizes. Plus, our HR advisors can help with compliance, handbook and policy templates, hiring best practices, and more—perfect for startups building from the ground up.