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Full-Stack Software Engineer compensation in United States at Gusto ranges from $189K per year for L1 to $419K per year for L5. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $220K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Gusto's total compensation packages. Last updated: 6/21/2025
Average Compensation By Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock () | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L1(Entry Level) | $189K | $135K | $26.4K | $27.9K |
L2 | $197K | $146K | $45.4K | $5.6K |
L3 | $238K | $185K | $52.4K | $893 |
L4 | $358K | $211K | $134K | $12.5K |
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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)
10 years post-termination exercise window after 3 years of employment.
25%
YR 1
25%
YR 2
25%
YR 3
25%
YR 4
Stock Type
Options
At Gusto, Options are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
25% vests in the 1st-year (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-year (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 3rd-year (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 4th-year (2.08% monthly)
10 years post-termination exercise window after 3 years of employment.
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