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Gusto's salary ranges from $86,430 in total compensation per year for a Customer Service at the low-end to $420,000 for a Software Engineering Manager at the high-end. Levels.fyi collects anonymous and verified salaries from current and former employees of Gusto. Last updated: 4/10/2025

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Software Engineer
Median $240K

Frontend Software Engineer

Full-Stack Software Engineer

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Vesting Schedule

20%

YR 1

20%

YR 2

20%

YR 3

20%

YR 4

20%

YR 5

Stock Type
Options

At Gusto, Options are subject to a 5-year vesting schedule:

  • 20% vests in the 1st-year (20.00% annually)

  • 20% vests in the 2nd-year (1.67% monthly)

  • 20% vests in the 3rd-year (1.67% monthly)

  • 20% vests in the 4th-year (1.67% monthly)

  • 20% vests in the 5th-year (1.67% monthly)

Equity vests over 5 years instead of usual 4-year vesting schedule.

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FAQ

The highest paying role reported at Gusto is Software Engineering Manager with a yearly total compensation of $420,000. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Gusto is $185,925.

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