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| Gross pay (biweekly) | $2,500.00 |
| Federal income tax | $216.15 |
| State income tax (NC) | $80.18 |
| Social Security | $155.00 |
| Medicare | $36.25 |
| Net pay | $2012.42 |
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 N.C. Gen. Stat. § 95-25.13: The North Carolina Wage and Hour Act requires employers to furnish an itemized statement of deductions for each pay period.
Source: North Carolina Department of Labor (labor.nc.gov)
The North Carolina Wage and Hour Act requires employers to furnish an itemized statement of deductions for each pay period.
In 2026, North Carolina levies personal income tax on wage earnings calculated from state withholding tables. TrueStub calculates exact withholding automatically.
Yes, North Carolina permits electronic pay stubs if employees have easy electronic access to print copies.
Statutory deductions include Federal Income Tax, Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%), and North Carolina State Income Tax. Voluntary deductions such as 401(k) or health insurance can also be added.
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