Georgia ({s.Abbr}) paystubs

Create a Georgia paystub online in under two minutes.

Built for Georgia employers, contractors, and freelancers — accurate 2026 federal and GA state tax calculations, instant live preview, downloadable PDF. Used by businesses across Atlanta, Augusta, and Columbus.

Starting at $4.99 per paystub · Launch price

Built for Georgia

One paystub builder, tuned for GA employers and workers.

Georgia has a state income tax line, so generated paystubs include both federal withholding and the GA-specific state withholding row for the selected pay period.

Major Georgia metros covered

  • Atlanta
  • Augusta
  • Columbus

Same builder works equally well for rural counties and smaller employers across GA.

Common Georgia employer types

  • logistics
  • film production
  • agriculture

And every other small-business category that issues paystubs to employees or contractors.

What gets calculated

  • Federal income tax withholding
  • FICA (Social Security) + Medicare
  • GA state income tax withholding
  • Year-to-date totals across pay periods

2026 tax tables, refreshed every year.

Georgia paystub law

What Georgia law actually requires on a paystub.

Wage statement requirements

Georgia has no comprehensive state-level wage statement statute — employers default to federal FLSA recordkeeping (29 CFR 516). Most Georgia employers provide itemized paystubs as a matter of practice through standard payroll vendors, but state law doesn't compel specific items or format. Wage payment claims go through the Georgia Department of Labor's wage-claim process. Georgia has a state income tax (graduated, top rate around 5.39% transitioning to a flat rate over time), which appears on most Georgia paystubs.

Using a Georgia paystub for proof of income

Atlanta's rental market is large and varied — high-rise downtown buildings often follow 3× rent gross with 30 days of stubs; suburban Atlanta and the Athens / Augusta markets tend to be looser. Film-production workers (Pinewood, EUE/Screen Gems studios — Georgia is a top US film state) often have project-by-project pay that produces variable paystubs; landlords near Atlanta studios usually accept project-rate W-2s plus contract documents.

How it works

Three steps to a finished Georgia paystub.

  1. 1. Enter employer + employee details

    Company name, address, employee name, pay period, hours, and pay rate or salary.

  2. 2. Review the live preview

    Watch gross pay, federal withholding, GA state withholding (when applicable), FICA, and net pay update as you type.

  3. 3. Download the PDF

    Pay once, get a print-ready paystub PDF and a copy in your account for re-download later.

Georgia paystub FAQs

Common questions from GA employers and workers.

Are paystubs required for employees in Georgia?

Georgia has no comprehensive state-level wage statement statute — employers default to federal FLSA recordkeeping (29 CFR 516). Most Georgia employers provide itemized paystubs as a matter of practice through standard payroll vendors, but state law doesn't compel specific items or format. Wage payment claims go through the Georgia Department of Labor's wage-claim process. Georgia has a state income tax (graduated, top rate around 5.39% transitioning to a flat rate over time), which appears on most Georgia paystubs.

Does the calculator handle Georgia state income tax?

Georgia has a state income tax line, so generated paystubs include both federal withholding and the GA-specific state withholding row for the selected pay period.

Can I use this for contractor pay in Georgia?

Yes — the same builder produces paystubs suitable for 1099 contractors and freelancers operating in Georgia. If you also need to file IRS Form 1099-NEC or 1099-MISC at year end, use our 1099 generator.

How accurate are the federal + GA tax calculations?

The same 2026 federal withholding tables published by the IRS and the GA state tax data used by our state-specific paycheck calculators. The calculations are auto-updated each year.

Nearby states

Paystub generators for states near Georgia.

Different state, same fast builder — same 2026 tax tables, free preview, instant PDF download.