OnPay vs Gusto
This comparison is for 10 employees, no contractors, and one state. It counts only plans that file payroll taxes. They tie at $109 a month on their cheapest matching plans.
OnPay
Payroll Essentials is $49 a month plus $6 per worker, with tax filing in every state included. HR, time tracking, and bundles are priced on the same page.
$109
Payroll Essentials · $1,308 / year at list price
- Payroll Essentials · $49 + $6/employee
- Payroll + Time Tracking + HR · $70 + $10/employee
- Payroll + HR + Compliance + Live HR · $120 + $7/employee
- Payroll + Time + HR + Compliance + Live HR · $130 + $10/employee
Gusto
Three published payroll plans. Simple is one state. Plus and Premium add multi-state payroll and faster pay. Contractors are billed at the plan's per-person rate only in months they are paid.
$109
Simple · $1,308 / year at list price
- Simple · $49 + $6/employee
- Plus · $80 + $12/employee
- Premium · $180 + $22/employee
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