v1

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Jobs and Compensations

Delete a compensation

Compensations contain information on how much is paid out for a job. Jobs may have many compensations, but only one that is active. The current compensation is the one with the most recent effective_date. This endpoint deletes a compensation for a job that hasn't been processed on payroll.

Webhooks

employee_job_compensation.destroyed: Fires when a compensation is successfully deleted

scope: compensations:write

delete/v1/compensations/{compensation_id}

Path parameters

compensation_idstring required

The UUID of the compensation

Headers

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

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

Response

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