---
title: "Get a salary estimate"
method: GET
path: "/v1/salary_estimates/{uuid}"
tags: ["Salary Estimates"]
---

# Get a salary estimate

`GET /v1/salary_estimates/{uuid}`

Retrieve a salary estimate by its UUID. Returns the estimated salary calculation along with all occupation details, revenue, and location information.

scope: `salary_estimates:read`

## Path parameters

- `uuid` string, required

## Headers

- `X-Gusto-API-Version` '2026-06-15'

## Response `200`

successful

- SalaryEstimate — A salary estimate calculation for an S-Corp owner based on occupation, experience level, location, and business revenue.
  - `uuid` string, required — The UUID of the salary estimate.
  - `employee_uuid` string, nullable, required — The UUID of the employee this salary estimate is for.
  - `employee_job_uuid` string, nullable — The UUID of the employee job this salary estimate is associated with (once accepted).
  - `annual_net_revenue` string, nullable, required — The annual net revenue of the business used for salary calculations.
  - `zip_code` string, nullable, required — The ZIP code used for location-based salary calculations.
  - `result` integer, nullable — The calculated reasonable salary estimate in cents. Null if not yet calculated.
  - `accepted_at` string, date-time, nullable — The timestamp when this salary estimate was accepted and finalized.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required — The timestamp when this salary estimate was created.
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required — The timestamp when this salary estimate was last updated.
  - `occupations` object[], required — Array of occupations with their experience levels and time allocations.
    - `code` string, required — Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) occupation code.
    - `name` string — Occupation name.
    - `description` string — Occupation description.
    - `experience_level` 'novice' | 'intermediate' | 'average' | 'skilled' | 'expert', required — Experience level for this occupation.
    - `time_percentage` string, required — Percentage of time spent in this occupation (as decimal string, 0-1).
    - `primary` boolean — Whether this is the primary occupation.

## Other responses

- `404` — Not Found

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