Free Classic Bordered Pay Stub Generator
Compact classic format with a bordered header grid, side-by-side earnings and deductions, and a highlighted net pay summary bar.
Pinnacle Construction Group
455 Industrial Pkwy Chicago, IL 60607
| Employee Name | Pay Period | Pay Date | Employee ID | SSN | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert L. Martinez 1820 W Division St Chicago, IL 60622 | 02/23/2026 - 03/08/2026 | 03/13/2026 | PG-4412 | XXX-XX-5678 | weekly |
| Earnings | Rate | Hours | Current | YTD | Deductions | Current | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Pay | $32.00 | 40.00 | $1280.00 | Federal Income Tax | $214.25 | ||
| Overtime | $48.00 | 8.00 | $384.00 | State Income Tax (IL) | $84.39 | ||
| Per Diem | $0.00 | 0.00 | $50.00 | Social Security | $106.27 | ||
| Medicare | $24.85 | ||||||
| Union Dues | $45.00 | ||||||
| GROSS PAY | $1714.00 | $18620.00 | TOTAL DEDUCTIONS | $474.76 | $5165.00 | ||
Features
Everything you need to create professional classic bordered pay stubs.
Compact Header Grid
All employee and period details organized in a single bordered header row for maximum clarity.
Dual-Column Body
Earnings on the left, deductions on the right — the classic payroll format that accountants prefer.
Net Pay Highlight
A shaded summary bar at the bottom clearly displays net pay and YTD net for quick reference.
Versatile Layout
Works for hourly, salaried, weekly, or biweekly pay periods across any industry.
How It Works
Create your classic bordered pay stub in three simple steps.
Choose Template
Start with the Classic Bordered Pay Stub template pre-loaded with realistic sample data and industry-standard formatting.
Customize Details
Edit employer info, employee details, earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings. Drag and drop sections to reorder.
Download
Preview your pay stub in real time and download it as a high-quality PNG, PDF, or JPEG file.
Who Uses This Template
The Classic Bordered Pay Stub template is designed for a variety of use cases.
Construction
Detailed format for construction crews with overtime, per diem, and union deductions.
Manufacturing
Track regular hours, overtime, and shift differentials in a single clear document.
Transportation
Include mileage allowances and per diem alongside standard earnings and deductions.
General Business
A professional, compact pay stub for any business needing detailed payroll records.
Classic Bordered Pay Stub - Frequently Asked Questions
This template features a compact bordered grid header that shows all employee and period information in labeled cells across a single row, plus a highlighted net pay summary bar at the bottom. It is the most information-dense of the classic formats.
Yes. You can add any combination of tax withholdings, pre-tax deductions (like 401k or health insurance), and post-tax deductions (like union dues or garnishments).
Absolutely. The format handles overtime, per diem, and union dues — all common in construction payroll. The bordered layout provides the detailed documentation that construction firms often need.
Yes! Our pay stub generator is completely free to use. You can create, customize, and export pay stubs without any cost. Pro features like watermark-free exports are available with an optional upgrade.
Our tool generates professional-looking pay stubs that can be used for personal record-keeping, proof of income for rental applications, loan applications, and similar purposes. However, pay stubs should accurately reflect actual wages paid. Falsifying pay stub information is illegal.
You can export your pay stub as a PNG image (high quality), PDF document (print-ready), or JPEG image (smaller file size). All formats produce professional, clean output.
Absolutely. You can add, remove, reorder, and customize every section of your pay stub using our drag-and-drop builder. Add earnings, deductions, tax withholdings, and more.
No account is needed to create and export pay stubs. Creating an account allows you to save your pay stubs for later access and editing.
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