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Free Pay Stub Generator for Alabama
Paying a nanny, caregiver or small team in Alabama? Here are the Alabama rules that affect what goes on a pay stub in 2026, and a quick way to make one. Preview free and pay $3.99 only when you download.
Make a pay stub, $3.99Alabama minimum wage in 2026
No state minimum wage law; the federal $7.25 applies to employers covered by the FLSA
Some cities set higher local rates.
How often you must pay in Alabama
No state payday frequency rule is listed by the U.S. Department of Labor
Alabama income tax on the stub
Alabama has a graduated (bracketed) state income tax, so the amount depends on the employee's pay and withholding form.
Local taxes
A few Alabama cities, such as Birmingham, levy an occupational tax on wages.
Does Alabama require a pay stub?
Federal law doesn't require a pay stub, but many states do. Check the Alabama labor department for its current wage statement rules. Either way, a stub is the simplest record of what you paid and withheld.
Paying a household employee in Alabama
Federal rules from IRS Publication 926 apply in every state. Social Security and Medicare apply once you pay one household employee $3,000 or more in cash wages in 2026. Federal unemployment (FUTA) applies once you pay $1,000 or more in total household wages in any calendar quarter. You may also need to register with Alabama's revenue and unemployment agencies.
Pay stubs in Montgomery
See local rules for Montgomery.
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FAQ
What is the minimum wage in Alabama in 2026?
No state minimum wage law; the federal $7.25 applies to employers covered by the FLSA
How often do I have to pay employees in Alabama?
No state payday frequency rule is listed by the U.S. Department of Labor
Is there state income tax to show on a Alabama pay stub?
Alabama has a graduated (bracketed) state income tax, so the amount depends on the employee's pay and withholding form.
How much does a pay stub cost on StubzPro?
$3.99 per stub. You can preview it free, and you don't need an account.
For real wages only. Use StubzPro to record pay you actually paid. Never make a stub to show income that wasn't earned; doing so can be illegal. This page is general information, not legal or tax advice. Figures are for 2026 and can change.
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