Create accurate paystubs for South Carolina employees with Progressive 6.4% 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 |
| South Carolina State Income Tax | 6.4% | State | Progressive rate • Std deduction: $14,600 |
| Tax Rate | Income Range (Single Filer) |
|---|---|
| 0% | $0 – $3,460 |
| 3% | $3,460 – $17,330 |
| 6.2% | $17,330 and above |
* Brackets shown for single filers. Married/joint filers may have different thresholds.
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South Carolina simplified its income tax to essentially a 0%/3%/6.2% structure in recent reforms. The state has no local income taxes.
South Carolina uses a progressive income tax system with a top rate of 6.4%. Combined with federal taxes and FICA, South Carolina workers typically see 4 separate deductions on their paystubs. Our generator handles all of these calculations automatically.
Employers must provide a written or electronic statement of deductions with each pay.
No state law mandating pay frequency, but employers must establish regular paydays.
A typical South Carolina paystub includes 4 deductions: Federal Income Tax (10%-37%), Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%), South Carolina State Income Tax (6.4%). Our generator calculates all of these automatically.
South Carolina has a progressive income tax with rates ranging from 0% to 6.2%. The rate used for your paystub depends on your income level and filing status. Visit the South Carolina DOR for exact rates.
The current minimum wage in South Carolina is $7.25 per hour. Our paystub generator supports any hourly rate or annual salary amount. Some cities and counties may have higher local minimum wage requirements.
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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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