Salsa

Salsa Companies API

Employer (company) entities and configuration.

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Business capability

HR Operations Management BC-300.70

Operations 9

POST /employers Create an employer (company) #

GET /employers Retrieve employers #

GET /employers/{employerId} Retrieve an employer #

PATCH /employers/{employerId} Update an employer #

DELETE /employers/{employerId} Delete an employer #

GET /employers/{employerId}/pay-types List an employer's pay types #

POST /employers/{employerId}/pay-types Create a pay type for an employer #

GET /employers/{employerId}/bank-accounts List an employer's bank accounts #

POST /employers/{employerId}/bank-accounts Create a bank account for an employer #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Salsa Payroll Companies API
  description: Representative OpenAPI description of the Salsa embedded payroll REST API.
  termsOfService: https://www.salsa.dev/legal
  contact:
    name: Salsa Support
    url: https://docs.salsa.dev/
  version: rest-v1
servers:
- url: https://api.salsa.dev/api/rest/v1
  description: Production (partner production API key)
- url: https://api.sandbox.salsa.dev/api/rest/v1
  description: Sandbox (partner sandbox API key)
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Companies
  description: Employer (company) entities and configuration.
paths:
  /employers:
    post:
      operationId: createEmployer
      tags:
      - Companies
      summary: Create an employer (company)
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmployerCreate'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Employer created.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Employer'
    get:
      operationId: listEmployers
      tags:
      - Companies
      summary: Retrieve employers
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A list of employers.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Employer'
  /employers/{employerId}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EmployerId'
    get:
      operationId: getEmployer
      tags:
      - Companies
      summary: Retrieve an employer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The employer.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Employer'
    patch:
      operationId: updateEmployer
      tags:
      - Companies
      summary: Update an employer
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmployerCreate'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The updated employer.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Employer'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteEmployer
      tags:
      - Companies
      summary: Delete an employer
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Deleted.
  /employers/{employerId}/pay-types:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EmployerId'
    get:
      operationId: listPayTypes
      tags:
      - Companies
      summary: List an employer's pay types
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A list of pay types.
    post:
      operationId: createPayType
      tags:
      - Companies
      summary: Create a pay type for an employer
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Pay type created.
  /employers/{employerId}/bank-accounts:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EmployerId'
    get:
      operationId: listEmployerBankAccounts
      tags:
      - Companies
      summary: List an employer's bank accounts
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A list of bank accounts.
    post:
      operationId: createEmployerBankAccount
      tags:
      - Companies
      summary: Create a bank account for an employer
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Bank account created.
components:
  schemas:
    Employer:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        businessName:
          type: string
        country:
          type: string
          enum:
          - US
          - CA
        onboardingStatus:
          type: string
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    EmployerCreate:
      type: object
      required:
      - businessName
      - country
      properties:
        businessName:
          type: string
        country:
          type: string
          enum:
          - US
          - CA
        address:
          type: object
        ein:
          type: string
          description: US Employer Identification Number (or CA business number).
  parameters:
    EmployerId:
      name: employerId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The employer (company) identifier.
      schema:
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'Partner Bearer API key. Approved Salsa platform partners receive separate sandbox and production keys. Send as `Authorization: Bearer ${YOUR_API_TOKEN}`.'