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| Gross pay (biweekly) | $2,500.00 |
| Federal income tax | $216.15 |
| State income tax (ME) | $123.30 |
| ME Paid Leave | $12.50 |
| Social Security | $155.00 |
| Medicare | $36.25 |
| Net pay | $1956.80 |
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 TrueStubβs 2026 tax engine; estimates only β not tax advice.
Under Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 26 Β§ 665: Maine law requires employers to provide a statement with each wage payment showing the pay period dates, hours worked, gross pay, itemized deductions (including ME Paid Leave), and net wages.
Source: Maine Department of Labor (maine.gov/labor)
Maine law requires employers to provide a statement with each wage payment showing the pay period dates, hours worked, gross pay, itemized deductions (including ME Paid Leave), and net wages.
In 2026, Maine levies personal income tax on wage earnings calculated from state withholding tables. TrueStub calculates exact withholding automatically.
Yes, Maine permits electronic pay statements as long as the employee can print a paper copy without expense.
Statutory deductions include Federal Income Tax, Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%), and Maine State Income Tax, plus mandatory state programs (ME Paid Leave). Voluntary deductions such as 401(k) or health insurance can also be added.