Major Indiana metros covered
- Indianapolis
- Fort Wayne
- Evansville
Same builder works equally well for rural counties and smaller employers across IN.
Built for Indiana employers, contractors, and freelancers — accurate 2026 federal and IN state tax calculations, instant live preview, downloadable PDF. Used by businesses across Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Evansville.
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Built for Indiana
Indiana has a state income tax line, so generated paystubs include both federal withholding and the IN-specific state withholding row for the selected pay period.
Same builder works equally well for rural counties and smaller employers across IN.
And every other small-business category that issues paystubs to employees or contractors.
2026 tax tables, refreshed every year.
Indiana withholding includes both a statewide line and a separate county income tax line. The app now emits the county line using the employee's Indiana county of residence on January 1, or the Indiana work county when the employee is an out-of-state resident.
| Line | Who pays | Rate | Wage base |
|---|---|---|---|
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Employer Medicare
Employer Medicare tax is 1.45% of wages with no annual wage base limit.
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Employer | 1.45% | No cap |
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Employer Social Security
Employer Social Security tax is 6.2% of taxable wages up to the 2026 wage base of $184,500.
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Employer | 6.2% | $184,500 |
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FUTA
Federal unemployment tax is an employer-paid tax. The gross FUTA rate is 6.0% on the first $7,000 of wages before any state-credit reduction adjustments.
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Employer | 6% | $7,000 |
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Federal Income Tax
Federal employee withholding uses the 2026 federal wage-bracket or percentage-method rules.
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Employee | Bracket or formula based | No cap |
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Medicare
Employee Medicare withholding is 1.45% of wages with no annual wage base limit.
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Employee | 1.45% | No cap |
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Social Security
Employee Social Security withholding is 6.2% of taxable wages up to the 2026 wage base of $184,500.
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Employee | 6.2% | $184,500 |
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IN County Income Tax
County withholding using the employee's Indiana county of residence on January 1, or the Indiana principal work county when the employee is an out-of-state resident.
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Employee | Bracket or formula based | No cap |
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IN State Income Tax
Flat 2.95% Indiana state withholding for 2026.
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Employee | 2.95% | No cap |
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IN UI Premium
Indiana unemployment insurance premiums are employer-paid. Most new employers are assessed 2.50% on the first $9,500 of wages per employee, while established employers move to an experience-based merit rate and penalty adjustments can increase the assigned rate.
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Employer | 2.5% | $9,500 |
Indiana paystub law
Indiana Code § 22-2-2-8 requires employers to provide a written statement of the employee's hours worked and the deductions from wages with each pay period. The Indiana Department of Labor enforces wage-claim disputes through its Wage and Hour division. Paydays must be at least bi-weekly or semi-monthly. The Indiana wage-payment statute also covers final-paycheck timing requirements and limits on employer deductions for things like uniforms or damaged equipment.
Indianapolis's rental market follows mainstream 3× rent gross verification. Manufacturing workers at Eli Lilly, Cummins (Columbus, IN), and Subaru (Lafayette) receive standard institutional paystubs that local landlords recognize. Indiana also has county-level local income taxes that appear on most stubs as a separate line — landlords in the Indianapolis metro are accustomed to that line item and don't flag it as unusual.
How it works
Company name, address, employee name, pay period, hours, and pay rate or salary.
Watch gross pay, federal withholding, IN state withholding (when applicable), FICA, and net pay update as you type.
Pay once, get a print-ready paystub PDF and a copy in your account for re-download later.
Indiana paystub FAQs
Indiana Code § 22-2-2-8 requires employers to provide a written statement of the employee's hours worked and the deductions from wages with each pay period. The Indiana Department of Labor enforces wage-claim disputes through its Wage and Hour division. Paydays must be at least bi-weekly or semi-monthly. The Indiana wage-payment statute also covers final-paycheck timing requirements and limits on employer deductions for things like uniforms or damaged equipment.
Indiana has a state income tax line, so generated paystubs include both federal withholding and the IN-specific state withholding row for the selected pay period.
Yes — the same builder produces paystubs suitable for 1099 contractors and freelancers operating in Indiana. If you also need to file IRS Form 1099-NEC or 1099-MISC at year end, use our 1099 generator.
The same 2026 federal withholding tables published by the IRS and the IN state tax data used by our state-specific paycheck calculators. The calculations are auto-updated each year.
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