Gusto pricing
7 plans read from gusto.com
Contractor OnlyPriced on request Domestic contractor payments · Four-day pay · Form 1099 creation and filings · + $6/mo per person Read 22 Sep 2026 · gusto.com
SimplePriced on request Single-state payroll Read 22 Sep 2026 · gusto.com
PlusPriced on request Multi-state payroll Read 22 Sep 2026 · gusto.com
PremiumPriced on request Dedicated Service Advisor · Certified HR experts · Performance and compensation management · Custom reports · Priority support · Payroll migration and account setup Read 22 Sep 2026 · gusto.com
Simple$49 a month $49/mo + $6/mo per personBasic payroll in one state · unlimited payrolls · tax filings and payments · basic PTO and holiday pay Read 7 Oct 2026 · gusto.com
Plus$80 a month $80/mo + $12/mo per personMulti-state payroll · time tracking and scheduling · unlimited next day pay · contractor invoice management Read 7 Oct 2026 · gusto.com
Premium$180 a month $180/mo + $22/mo per personPremium account support · HR guidance and tools · Gusto Business Compliance · same-day and instant pay · project costing Read 7 Oct 2026 · gusto.com
In short
- Gusto has a free plan (Contractor Only).
- Paid plans published: 3, from $49 a month.
- 4 plans are priced on request (Contractor Only, Simple, Plus, Premium).
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Hero | — | No | Yes |
| Zoho People | $1.25/mo | Yes | Yes |
| ADP Workforce Now | — | No | No |
| BambooHR | $10/mo | No | No |
| Breathe HR | £20.42/mo | No | No |
| Paylocity | — | No | No |
| Deel | $5/mo | No | No |
| CharlieHR | £21/mo | No | No |