Free Salary Slip Generator — 3 PDF Templates

Generate professional salary slips for your employees in seconds. CTC breakdown, batch generation, professional tax calculation, and instant PDF download. No login required.

Generate Salary Slips — Free →

3 Professional Templates

📋

Standard Template

Clean, professional layout with all mandatory fields. Perfect for small businesses and startups. Includes company logo, earnings, deductions, and net pay.

🏢

Corporate Template

Detailed enterprise-grade format with department codes, cost center, bank details, leave balance, and YTD (year-to-date) summary.

📊

Detailed Template

Comprehensive breakdown with CTC components, tax computation, investment declarations, reimbursements, and arrears — ideal for mid-size companies.

📦

Batch Generation

Generate salary slips for all employees at once. Upload a CSV or enter details manually. Download as individual PDFs or a single combined file.

💰

CTC Breakdown

Automatic CTC to gross salary breakdown — basic, HRA, special allowance, conveyance, medical, employer PF, and gratuity components.

🏛️

Professional Tax

Auto-calculates professional tax based on state selection. Supports all Indian states with correct slab rates and monthly deductions.

📄

Instant PDF Download

Download salary slips as professional PDFs ready for distribution. Print-friendly format with company branding.

🔒

No Login Required

Generate salary slips instantly without creating an account. Employee data stays in your browser — nothing stored on servers.

🏢

Company Branding

Add your company logo, name, address, and registration details. Every salary slip looks professionally branded.

Everything About Salary Slips in India

What is a Salary Slip?

A salary slip (also called payslip or pay stub) is a document issued by an employer to an employee each month. It details the employee's earnings, deductions, and net pay for that pay period. In India, salary slips are mandatory under the Payment of Wages Act and the Code on Wages 2019.

Components of a Salary Slip

A standard Indian salary slip includes these components:

Earnings

Deductions

Professional Tax Rates by State

StateMonthly DeductionAnnual Max
Maharashtra₹300 (salary > ₹10,000)₹2,500
Karnataka₹200₹2,400
West Bengal₹150-₹200₹2,500
Tamil Nadu₹150-₹208₹2,500
Telangana₹200₹2,500
Andhra Pradesh₹200₹2,500
Gujarat₹200₹2,500
DelhiNilNil

Why Salary Slips Matter

Beyond legal compliance, salary slips serve as proof of income for loan applications, rental agreements, visa processing, and income tax filing. Banks require the last 3-6 months of salary slips for home loan and personal loan approvals. A well-formatted salary slip from PaySlipMaker is accepted by all major banks and financial institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should a salary slip include?
A salary slip should include: company name and logo, employee name and ID, designation and department, pay period, earnings (basic salary, HRA, special allowance, conveyance, medical), deductions (PF, ESI, professional tax, TDS), and net pay. PaySlipMaker includes all these fields in its templates.
Is a salary slip legally required in India?
Yes. Under the Payment of Wages Act and various state Shops and Establishments Acts, employers are required to provide salary slips to employees. The Code on Wages 2019 mandates that every employer must issue a pay slip to employees before or on the wage period day. Non-compliance can attract penalties.
Can I generate salary slips in bulk?
Yes. PaySlipMaker supports batch generation — enter employee details in a spreadsheet format or add them one by one, then generate all salary slips at once as individual PDFs or a single combined PDF. This is ideal for small businesses and startups processing monthly payroll without dedicated HR software.
How is professional tax calculated?
Professional tax rates vary by state. Most states charge ₹200/month (₹2,400/year) for salaried employees above a certain income threshold. Maharashtra charges ₹300/month for salaries above ₹10,000. Delhi does not levy professional tax. PaySlipMaker auto-calculates the correct amount based on the state you select.
What is the difference between CTC and gross salary?
CTC (Cost to Company) is the total amount a company spends on you: gross salary + employer PF + gratuity + insurance + other benefits. Gross salary is what appears on your salary slip before deductions (employee PF, professional tax, TDS). Net salary (take-home) is gross salary minus all employee-side deductions.
Can I add my company logo to the salary slip?
Yes. All three templates support company branding — upload your logo and enter company name, address, CIN/registration number, and PF establishment code. The generated PDFs will have your company branding, making them look professional and official.