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Free Pay Stub Generator for South Carolina
Paying a nanny, caregiver or small team in South Carolina? Here are the South Carolina 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, $3.99South Carolina 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 South Carolina
Pay at the time and place the employer established; employers with 5+ employees must give written wage notice at hiring
South Carolina income tax on the stub
South Carolina has a graduated (bracketed) state income tax, so the amount depends on the employee's pay and withholding form.
Does South Carolina require a pay stub?
Federal law doesn't require a pay stub, but many states do. Check the South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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 South Carolina's revenue and unemployment agencies.
Pay stubs in Columbia
See local rules for Columbia.
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FAQ
What is the minimum wage in South Carolina 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 South Carolina?
Pay at the time and place the employer established; employers with 5+ employees must give written wage notice at hiring
Is there state income tax to show on a South Carolina pay stub?
South Carolina 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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