Gusto Salaries — Compensation Data by Role

Overall Median Salary

$165,000

Pay Philosophy

Gusto aims to pay competitively within the technology sector, utilizing market data to ensure compensation is aligned with industry standards for high-growth SaaS companies.

Salary Ranges by Role

Software Engineer

JuniorUnited States

$125,000 – $165,000USD

Software Engineer

SeniorUnited States

$180,000 – $240,000USD

Product Manager

Mid-levelUnited States

$150,000 – $200,000USD

Estimates based on aggregated market data for 2024-2025.

Compensation Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible PTO, parental leave, and wellness stipends.

Equity & Stock Options

Gusto typically provides new-hire equity grants in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) or stock options, subject to a standard four-year vesting schedule.

Salary Comparisons

ADP

Gusto generally offers higher base salaries for engineering roles compared to traditional payroll incumbents.

Workday

Compensation is competitive with Workday, though Workday may offer higher total compensation packages at the senior executive levels.

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