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Justworks
by Justworks

What Justworks is
Justworks is a web platform for payroll, HR support, benefits administration, contractor payments, and global hiring. Its Payroll plan covers payroll for employees, employer payroll tax filings, multi-state payroll, and time tracking access, with benefits available as an add-on. PEO Basic adds compliance support, HR consulting and tools, 24/7 support, and 401(k) alongside payroll and time tracking access. PEO Plus includes the PEO Basic features and adds medical, dental, and vision administration, HSA/FSA accounts, mental health benefits, and fertility benefits. For organizations hiring internationally, the EOR plan provides global hiring, HR support, and compliance support. Justworks also supports nonprofit tax needs, contractor payments, and time tracking. Tax filing and multi-state payroll are included capabilities. The service is web-based, uses a paid pricing model, and has no free plan. It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York City, New York. The plans cover payroll, professional employer organization services, and employer-of-record support, with benefits varying by plan.
Who it suits
Justworks suits employers that need payroll, employer tax filings, and multi-state payroll in a web platform. Organizations seeking HR and compliance support, benefits administration, contractor payments, or global hiring can consider the relevant plan.
What it does well
- Employer payroll tax filings are included in Payroll.
- Multi-state payroll and contractor payments are supported.
- PEO Basic includes HR consulting and 24/7 support.
- PEO Plus includes medical, dental, and vision administration.
- EOR provides global hiring and compliance support.
What to know first
- There is no free plan.
- The listed plan prices are not provided.
- Benefits are an add-on for Payroll.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Payroll | Payroll for all employees · Employer payroll tax filings · Multi-state payroll · Access to time tracking · Benefits available as an add-on | On request |
| PEO Basic | Payroll · Compliance support · HR consulting and tools · 24/7 support · 401(k) · Access to time tracking | On request |
| PEO Plus | Everything in PEO Basic · Medical, dental, and vision administration · HSA/FSA accounts · Mental health benefits · Fertility benefits | On request |
| EOR | Global hiring · Global HR support · Global compliance support | On request |
As justworks.com lists them, read 21 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit the Justworks website.
- Choose between Payroll, PEO Basic, PEO Plus, and EOR based on the listed services.
- Use the web platform.
Verdict
Choose Justworks if you want payroll with tax filing and multi-state support, or need the HR, benefits, or global hiring services described in its plans. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or need to compare listed plan prices before choosing.
Questions
Does Justworks have a free plan?
No. Justworks uses a paid pricing model.
Which platforms does Justworks support?
The listed platform is web.
Does Justworks include tax filing?
Yes. Tax filing is included, and employer payroll tax filings are listed for Payroll.
Can Justworks handle nonprofit tax support and contractor payments?
Yes. Both are listed capabilities.
Which Justworks plan includes global hiring?
EOR includes global hiring, global HR support, and global compliance support.
Facts from Justworks's own pages
- Founded
- 2012 · justworks.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- New York City, New York, United States · justworks.com, 7 Oct 2026
Where Justworks stands on Freedom251
- Payroll Compliance Software#13 of 19
- Professional Employer Organization (PEO) Software#6 of 8
- Payroll Software#17 of 20