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Free pay stub generator tool

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Create pay stubs instantly

There’s no need for complex and costly desktop software. Save time and money with Shopify’s free online pay stub maker that creates pay stubs to include all company, employee, income and deduction information. Just follow the four steps below and fill in the required fields. We email your paycheck stub immediately, ready for you to download and use right away.

Enter your company information

Step 1 of 4

By entering your email, you agree to receive marketing emails from Shopify.

Enter your employee information

Step 2 of 4

Enter your income information

Step 3 of 4

Enter your deductions information

Step 4 of 4

FAQs


Absolutely. As long as you have the required information, there’s no need to shell out money for a fancy software to create pay stubs. With our pay stub generator, you can get a customized pay stub created and emailed to you, ready for use in a matter of minutes for free.


The pay stub generator creates a pay stub in four easy steps.

  • 1. Enter the company, employee, and income information.
  • 2. Enter any applicable deductions.
  • 3. Click on the “Create pay stub” button.
  • 4. Check your email. Your pay stub is ready and waiting for you.

There are many pay stub generators available. Because each company’s preferences are different, what works for one may not work for another.

As a general rule of thumb, the best pay stub generators should check the following boxes:

  • - It’s user-friendly.
  • - It has a clean and simple design.
  • - It’s instant.
  • - It’s free.
  • - It exports pay stubs in PDF form.

The Shopify pay stub generator meets all the criterias above. Enjoy!


A pay stub is a document companies provide their employees with that details their income. Also commonly known as a pay slip, wage slip, or paycheck stub, a pay stub can be sent as a soft or hard copy.

Basic information on a pay stub includes:

  • - Company information including name and address
  • - Employee information including name and address
  • - Employee income information including pay period, pay date, and pay frequency
  • - Any deductions such as income tax, union dues, and life insurance

Unlike salaried workers, self-employed people don’t typically receive paychecks. But they may sometimes require one, such as when applying for mortgages or credit cards.

In most cases, a self-employed person’s pay stub will look the same as an employees paystub, but there are a couple of main differences to pay attention to:

The company and employee information fields will be the same The pay period, frequency, and amount may not be consistent as self-employed people may be paid per project instead of per hour


There are many different ways to create your own pay stub, each catering to different needs.

If design is not a priority and you want more control over the information that goes on your pay stub, use software like Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel. Free web-based programs like Google Doc and Google Sheets are also great options.

To go beyond the standard black and white and incorporate some design, there are plenty of free visual tools online that let you customize and get creative with your pay stubs.

Alternatively, save both time and money by using our free pay stub generator, which creates a personalized pay stub instantly and in a few easy steps.

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