West Virginia Pay Stub Generator

Build an accurate West Virginia pay stub with real 2026 state tax math β€” the generator comes pre-set to West Virginia. Free to preview; pay only for the clean PDF download.

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West Virginia taxes in 2026 β€” what lands on your stub

Example: $2,500 biweekly paycheck in West Virginia

Gross pay (biweekly)$2,500.00
Federal income tax$216.15
State income tax (WV)$84.54
Social Security$155.00
Medicare$36.25
Net pay$2008.06

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 β€” not tax advice.

West Virginia pay stub law

Under W. Va. Code Β§ 21-5-3: West Virginia requires employers to provide an itemized statement of deductions with each wage payment.

Source: West Virginia Division of Labor (labor.wv.gov)

West Virginia pay stub FAQs

Does West Virginia require employers to give pay stubs?

West Virginia requires employers to provide an itemized statement of deductions with each wage payment.

What is the West Virginia state income tax rate in 2026?

In 2026, West Virginia levies personal income tax on wage earnings calculated from state withholding tables. TrueStub calculates exact withholding automatically.

Can a West Virginia earnings statement be electronic?

Yes, West Virginia permits electronic pay stubs.

What deductions appear on a West Virginia pay stub?

Statutory deductions include Federal Income Tax, Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%), and West Virginia State Income Tax. Voluntary deductions such as 401(k) or health insurance can also be added.

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