Create accurate paystubs for Maine employees with Progressive 7.15% state income tax, plus all applicable deductions automatically calculated.
| Deduction | Rate | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Income Tax | 10% – 37% | Federal | Progressive brackets based on income and filing status |
| Social Security (OASDI) | 6.20% | Federal | Up to $168,600 wage base (2024) |
| Medicare (HI) | 1.45% | Federal | No wage base limit; +0.9% Additional Medicare Tax over $200K |
| Maine State Income Tax | 7.15% | State | Progressive rate • Std deduction: $14,600 |
| Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave (effective 2026) | 0.5% | Special | Employee share of paid family/medical leave program |
| Tax Rate | Income Range (Single Filer) |
|---|---|
| 5.8% | $0 – $26,050 |
| 6.75% | $26,050 – $61,600 |
| 7.15% | $61,600 and above |
* Brackets shown for single filers. Married/joint filers may have different thresholds.
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Maine passed a Paid Family and Medical Leave law in 2023 with premium collection beginning in 2025 and benefits starting in 2026. The state requires unusually frequent pay intervals (every 16 days).
Maine uses a progressive income tax system with a top rate of 7.15%. Combined with federal taxes and FICA, Maine workers typically see 5 separate deductions on their paystubs. Our generator handles all of these calculations automatically.
Employers must provide a statement showing hours worked, wages earned, and itemized deductions.
Employers must pay at least every 16 days.
A typical Maine paystub includes 5 deductions: Federal Income Tax (10%-37%), Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%), Maine State Income Tax (7.15%), Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave (effective 2026) (0.5%). Our generator calculates all of these automatically.
Maine has a progressive income tax with rates ranging from 5.8% to 7.15%. The rate used for your paystub depends on your income level and filing status. Visit the Maine Revenue Services for exact rates.
Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave (effective 2026) is a state program that provides paid leave for qualifying family and medical reasons. Employees contribute 0.5% of their wages. This deduction appears on your paystub as a separate withholding.
The current minimum wage in Maine is $14.15 per hour. Our paystub generator supports any hourly rate or annual salary amount. Some cities and counties may have higher local minimum wage requirements.
Yes! You can generate a free Maine paystub with a SAMPLE watermark at no cost and no signup required. To remove the watermark for professional use, paid plans start at just $5.99.
You'll need: company name and address, employee name, pay rate (hourly or salary), pay frequency, and the pay period date. Our form also supports optional fields like hire date, EIN, SSN (last 4 digits), additional earnings, and custom deductions.
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