Gusto, Inc.

H-1B & green card sponsor · Headquarters San Francisco, CA · Industry: Professional and IT services

Short answer

Yes, Gusto, Inc. sponsors H-1B visas. It had 44 certified H-1B filings in FY2026 so far, with a median salary of $227,500.

H-1B filings · FY2026 so far

44

#998 of 50,637 sponsors

Median salary

$227,500

+80% vs all H-1B ($126,372)

Green cards (PERM) · FY2026 so far

2

certified labor certifications

Most common level

Level IV

61% of filings with a level

By fiscal year

H-1B filings

*FY2026 covers Oct 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026 (9 months).

By fiscal year

Green card (PERM) certifications

Certified PERM cases by decision year, FY2023 onward.

FY2026 so far · all roles · 44 filings

What Gusto, Inc. pays H-1B workers

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10th pct
$141,500
25th pct
$182,228
Median
$227,500
75th pct
$247,750
90th pct
$263,500

DOL wage level of filings

  • Level I · entry · 7%
  • Level II · qualified · 7%
  • Level III · experienced · 25%
  • Level IV · fully competent · 61%

Of 44 filings that state a level. Level matters in the wage-weighted H-1B lottery.

FY2026 so far

Top roles Gusto, Inc. sponsors

Job titleDOL occupationFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Software Engineer Software Developers 9 $182,971 $140,000 – $220,000
Data Analyst Business Intelligence Analysts 1 $148,741 $148,741 – $148,741
Go To Market AI Agent Builder Management Analysts 1 $242,000 $242,000 – $242,000
Developer Experience Engineer Software Developers 1 $206,644 $206,644 – $206,644
Engineering Manager Pay Ledger Computer and Information Systems Managers 1 $240,000 $240,000 – $240,000
Engineering Manager Time Tracking Computer and Information Systems Managers 1 $240,000 $240,000 – $240,000
Data Engineer Data Scientists 1 $210,212 $210,212 – $210,212
Business Systems Developer Software Developers 1 $189,000 $189,000 – $189,000

FY2026 so far worksites

Where they work

CityFilingsMedian
San Francisco, CA23$240,000
New York, NY6$213,322
Scottsdale, AZ3$145,000
Denver, CO2$155,530
Downey, CA1$240,000
Redmond, WA1$247,000
San Diego, CA1$250,000
Seattle, WA1$250,000

Worker positions on FY2026 so far filings

Who Gusto, Inc. files for

Transfers from other employers57%

25 — People switching to Gusto, Inc. from another H-1B employer

New hires23%

10 — Includes new graduates moving from OPT

Extensions of current workers18%

8 — Continuing H-1B employment with Gusto, Inc.

Amended petitions2%

1 — Usually a new location or role

Already on an H-1B elsewhere? 57% of positions are transfers from other employers, so Gusto, Inc. does hire people mid-H-1B.

PERM labor certification

Green card sponsorship

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedWithdrawnMedian days to decision
FY2023800288
FY20241000386
FY20251502472
FY2026 so far200504

PERM is the first government step for most EB-2 and EB-3 green cards. Nationally, PERM decisions take a median of 398 days right now — see live PERM times.

Not H-1B dependent

H-1B workers are below DOL's dependency threshold.

No willful-violator flag

No DOL finding of willful wage violations on its filings.

Not debarred

Not on DOL's PERM / H-2A / H-2B debarment list.

Immigration law firms used

Minami Tamaki LLP

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Questions about Gusto, Inc. H-1B sponsorship

Does Gusto, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Gusto, Inc. had 44 certified H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026 so far, ranking #998 among all U.S. sponsors.

What is the H-1B salary at Gusto, Inc.?

The median is $227,500; the middle half of filings fall between $182,228 and $247,750. The most-filed title, Software Engineer, has a median of $182,971.

Does Gusto, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Gusto, Inc. had 2 certified PERM labor certifications in FY2026 so far. PERM is the first government step for most employment-based green cards. That is down from 15 at its recent peak.

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA and PERM disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.