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| Gross pay (biweekly) | $2,500.00 |
| Federal income tax | $216.15 |
| State income tax (KY) | $82.98 |
| Social Security | $155.00 |
| Medicare | $36.25 |
| Net pay | $2009.62 |
Assumes $2,500 biweekly gross ($65,000/year), single filing status, no pre-tax or post-tax deductions, no dependents, and no extra withholding. Mandatory lines show the current-period amount. Computed with TrueStub’s 2026 tax engine; estimates only — not tax advice.
Under Ky. Rev. Stat. § 337.070: Kentucky law requires employers of ten or more employees to provide an itemized statement of wage deductions with each wage payment.
Source: Kentucky Labor Cabinet (labor.ky.gov)
Kentucky law requires employers of ten or more employees to provide an itemized statement of wage deductions with each wage payment.
In 2026, Kentucky levies personal income tax on wage earnings calculated from state withholding tables. TrueStub calculates exact withholding automatically.
Yes, Kentucky employers may issue electronic pay statements as long as employees have free access to print.
Statutory deductions include Federal Income Tax, Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%), and Kentucky State Income Tax. Voluntary deductions such as 401(k) or health insurance can also be added.
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