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Create an employee

post
https://api.gusto-demo.com/v1/companies//employees

Create an employee.

scope: employees:manage

Path Params
string
required

Company ID

Body Params
string
required
string
string
required
string | null

The employee's personal email address. Required if self_onboarding is true.

string

The employee's work email address.

date
string
string
boolean

If true, employee is expected to self-onboard. If false, payroll admin is expected to enter in the employee's onboarding information

Headers
string
enum
Defaults to 2026-02-01

Determines the date-based API version associated with your API call. If none is provided, your application's minimum API version is used.

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