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Payroll Reports

Access detailed payroll data and summaries for your business needs.

Essential Payroll Reports

Payroll Summary

Overview of each pay run

Employee Earnings

Individual employee pay details

Tax Liability

Tax obligations and deposits

Deductions

All payroll deductions

Payroll Summary Report

Overview of each payroll run:
  • Regular hours
  • Overtime hours
  • Bonuses and commissions
  • Total gross wages
  • Average pay per employee

Employee Earnings Report

Detailed pay information per employee: Included Data:
  • Employee name and ID
  • Pay period dates
  • Regular and overtime hours
  • Gross wages
  • All deductions
  • Net pay
  • Year-to-date totals
Filter Options:
  • By employee
  • By department
  • By pay period
  • Date range
  • Employment status
This report is useful for answering employee pay questions

Payroll Register

Complete payroll transaction details:
EmployeeGrossFed TaxState TaxFICAOtherNet Pay
John Doe$5,000$600$250$382.50$400$3,367.50
Jane Smith$6,000$750$300$459$500$3,991
Export for accounting entries.

Tax Liability Report

Track tax obligations:
  • Federal income tax withheld
  • Social Security (employer + employee)
  • Medicare (employer + employee)
  • Total federal liability
  • Deposit due dates
  • State income tax withheld
  • State unemployment insurance (SUI)
  • State disability insurance (SDI)
  • Local taxes
  • Deposit schedules
  • Deposit amounts
  • Deposit dates
  • Confirmation numbers
  • Payment method
  • Outstanding liabilities

Quarterly Tax Reports

Prepare for quarterly filings: Form 941 Data:
  • Total wages paid
  • Federal income tax withheld
  • Social Security and Medicare wages
  • Tax deposits made
  • Net taxes owed or refund
State Quarterly Reports:
  • State unemployment wages
  • SUI tax rate
  • Tax calculation
  • Payment due date
Quarterly tax forms must be filed by the last day of the month following the quarter end

Year-End Tax Reports

Annual tax reporting: W-2 Information:
  • Employee earnings
  • Tax withholdings
  • Benefits and deductions
  • W-2 form generation
  • Electronic filing
Form 940:
  • Federal unemployment wages
  • FUTA tax calculation
  • State unemployment credits
  • Net FUTA tax due

Deduction Reports

Track all payroll deductions: Pre-Tax Deductions:
  • 401(k) contributions
  • Health insurance premiums
  • HSA contributions
  • FSA contributions
  • Commuter benefits
Post-Tax Deductions:
  • Roth 401(k) contributions
  • Garnishments
  • Union dues
  • Charitable contributions
  • Life insurance
Report Features:
  • Total deductions by type
  • Employee contribution amounts
  • Employer contributions
  • Year-to-date totals
  • Benefit carrier remittance

Benefits Report

Employee benefit information:
1

Enrollment Summary

Who’s enrolled in what benefits
2

Premium Costs

Employee and employer costs
3

Carrier Remittance

Amounts due to benefit carriers
4

Contribution Totals

Total benefit costs by type

PTO Report

Track time off balances:
  • Employee PTO balances
  • Accrual rates
  • Used time off
  • Pending requests
  • PTO liability (financial)
  • Department usage
Review PTO liability quarterly for financial planning

Hours and Attendance

For hourly employees:
  • Total hours worked
  • Regular vs overtime hours
  • Hours by employee
  • Hours by department
  • Attendance patterns
  • Time clock punch data

Labor Cost Reports

Analyze labor expenses: By Department:
  • Department payroll costs
  • % of total payroll
  • Cost per employee
  • Trend analysis
By Location:
  • Location-based costs
  • Multi-state breakdown
  • Geographic comparison
By Position:
  • Role-based compensation
  • Compensation benchmarking
  • Position cost analysis

New Hire Report

Track new employee additions:
  • Hire date
  • Starting salary
  • Department
  • Employment type
  • Benefits eligibility
  • Required compliance notices

Termination Report

Employee departure data:
  • Termination date
  • Final pay amount
  • Unused PTO payout
  • Final tax withholdings
  • COBRA notification
  • Unemployment eligibility

Payroll Journal Entries

For accounting integration:
  • Debit and credit entries
  • Account numbers
  • Transaction amounts
  • Entry descriptions
  • Export to accounting system
Format ready for QuickBooks, Xero, or other accounting software.

Garnishment Report

Court-ordered deductions:
  • Garnishment orders
  • Amounts withheld
  • Remittance due dates
  • Case numbers
  • Agency information
  • Payment history
Garnishments must be processed according to court orders

Workers’ Compensation Report

Workers’ comp audit data:
  • Employee classifications
  • Total payroll by class code
  • Overtime calculations
  • Executive officers
  • Audit worksheet ready

Compliance Reports

Ensure regulatory compliance: ACA Reporting:
  • 1095-C forms
  • 1094-C transmittal
  • Hours tracking
  • Affordability calculations
EEO-1 Reporting:
  • Employee demographics
  • Job categories
  • Ethnicity and gender data
OSHA Reporting:
  • Injury and illness logs
  • Required postings

Multi-State Reports

For businesses with employees in multiple states:
  • Wages by state
  • State tax withholdings
  • State unemployment
  • State-specific compliance
  • Nexus tracking

Payroll Cost Projection

Forecast future payroll costs:
  • Upcoming payroll estimates
  • Annual payroll projection
  • Budget comparison
  • What-if scenarios
  • Impact of salary changes

Pay Stub Archive

Access historical pay stubs:
  • All past pay stubs
  • Searchable by employee or date
  • PDF download
  • Year-end summaries
  • Reprint capability
Employees can access their pay stubs 24/7 through the employee portal

Custom Payroll Reports

Build your own:
  • Select specific data fields
  • Apply custom filters
  • Group and sort data
  • Add calculations
  • Save report templates
  • Schedule automatic delivery