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Pay Setup

What money is called, who is paid when, and what the tax depends on.

In HRMS → Payroll · 7 screens

ScreenKindWhat it is ColumnsFieldsActions
Earning Codes List What money is called, and how each kind is taxed. The three tax flags are the whole calculation: a 401(k) deferral escapes income tax but not FICA. 9 16 0
Deduction Codes List What comes out, in what order, and which taxes it reduces before it does. 8 17 0
Pay Groups List Who is paid together, how often, and which engine calculates them. 8 9 0
Pay Calendar List The periods a pay group is paid for, and when each one is paid. 8 9 0
Withholding (W-4) List What each employee has told the employer to withhold. Nothing can be calculated for somebody with no setup on file. 9 11 0
Recurring Earnings List Pay that repeats every period without being re-entered. 9 11 0
Employee Deductions List What comes out of a particular person’s pay, including garnishments and loans. 9 10 0

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