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Create accurate paystubs for Maryland employees with Progressive 5.75% 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 |
| Maryland State Income Tax | 5.75% | State | Progressive rate • Std deduction: $2,550 |
| Maryland Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) | 0.25% | Special | Employee share of paid family/medical leave program |
| County Income Tax | 2.25%-3.2% | Local | All Maryland residents (varies by county) |
| Baltimore City Income Tax | 3.2% | Local | Baltimore City residents |
| Tax Rate | Income Range (Single Filer) |
|---|---|
| 2% | $0 – $1,000 |
| 3% | $1,000 – $2,000 |
| 4% | $2,000 – $3,000 |
| 4.75% | $3,000 – $100,000 |
| 5% | $100,000 – $125,000 |
| 5.25% | $125,000 – $150,000 |
| 5.5% | $150,000 – $250,000 |
| 5.75% | $250,000 and above |
* Brackets shown for single filers. Married/joint filers may have different thresholds.
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Maryland is unique in that every county (and Baltimore City) imposes its own local income tax on top of the state tax, ranging from 2.25% to 3.2%. This makes the combined state+local rate among the highest for many residents.
Maryland uses a progressive income tax system with a top rate of 5.75%. Combined with federal taxes and FICA, Maryland workers typically see 6 separate deductions on their paystubs. Our generator handles all of these calculations automatically.
Employers must provide a statement showing gross earnings, deductions, and net pay with each payment.
Employers must pay at least semi-monthly on regular paydays.
A typical Maryland paystub includes 6 deductions: Federal Income Tax (10%-37%), Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%), Maryland State Income Tax (5.75%), Maryland Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) (0.25%). Our generator calculates all of these automatically.
Maryland has a progressive income tax with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%. The rate used for your paystub depends on your income level and filing status. Visit the Maryland Comptroller for exact rates.
Maryland Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) is a state program that provides paid leave for qualifying family and medical reasons. Employees contribute 0.25% of their wages. This deduction appears on your paystub as a separate withholding.
Yes, some jurisdictions in Maryland impose local income or occupational taxes: County Income Tax (2.25%-3.2%) applies to All Maryland residents (varies by county). Baltimore City Income Tax (3.2%) applies to Baltimore City residents. These may appear as additional deductions on your paystub depending on your work location.
The current minimum wage in Maryland is $15.00 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 Maryland 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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