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Gusto alternatives for contractors (2026)

Gusto is a payroll & hr tool. Payroll, benefits and HR for small businesses, including field crews. Here are 2 other payroll & hr tools, starting with the ones that serve the same trades (HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Roofing).

ToolTradesPricing
GustoHVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, RoofingSee current pricing
RipplingGeneral Contracting, HVAC, CleaningFrom $8/employee/mo plus a monthly base fee (source, checked 2026-11-01)
OnPayGeneral Contracting, Landscaping, CleaningSee current pricing

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Rippling

HR, payroll, IT and spend management in one platform, priced per employee.

Payroll & HRGeneral ContractingHVACCleaning

OnPay

Online payroll, HR and benefits for small businesses.

Payroll & HRGeneral ContractingLandscapingCleaning

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