Create a job

post

https://api.gusto-demo.com/v1/employees/{employee_id}/jobs

Create a job.

scope: jobs:write

Path Params

employee_id

string

required

The UUID of the employee

Body Params

title

string | null

required

The job title.

hire_date

string

required

The date when the employee was hired or rehired for the job.

two_percent_shareholder

boolean

Whether the employee owns at least 2% of the company.

state_wc_covered

boolean | null

Whether this job is eligible for workers' compensation coverage in the state of Washington (WA).

state_wc_class_code

string | null

The risk class code for workers' compensation in Washington state. Please visit Washington state's Risk Class page to learn more.

Headers

X-Gusto-API-Version

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.

Allowed:

Responses

Language

Credentials

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Response

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application/json

201created