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W2 View
W-2 information is by company and tax year, and shows
information as of the last time that W-2 processing was completed for
the company. The prior year's W2 view displays based on your organization's
W2 Available date if that is before January 31 of the current year, or
displays on February 1 if no W2 Available date is defined for this year.
The current tax year is unavailable.
Choose the employee from the upper navigation
bar. Information is displayed as of the last time that the administrator
completed W-2 processing for the company.
- To see W-2 information,
or from
the Employee Role, choose: My Payroll and then W-2 Forms.
- To
print, click on the Print button
.
Select another W-2 company code
and year, navigate to another option, or log out.
Example of a W2 View
For more information about part of the
screen, click on that part of the following image.
Sample W2 View
Parts of a W-2 View
Boxes A through F
- Box A. Employee's
Social Security number.
- Box B. Employer
identification number (EIN).
- Box C. Employer's
name, address, and ZIP code.
- Box D. Control
number.
- Box E. Employee's
first name and initial, last name, suffix.
- Box F. Employee's
address and ZIP code.
Boxes 1 through 14
The numeric boxes are the result of earnings, deductions,
and payroll history.
- Box 1. Wages,
tips, other compensation.
- Box 2. Federal
income tax withheld.
- Box 3. Social
security wages.
- Box 4. Social
security tax withheld.
- Box 5. Medicare
wages and tips.
- Box 6. Medicare
tax withheld.
- Box 7. Social security tips.
- Box 8. Allocated
tips.
- Box 9. No amount is entered in Box 9.
- Box 10. Dependent
care benefits.
- Box 11. Nonqualified
plans.
- Box 12 . See
IRS instructions for Box 12 of the W-2.
Box 12: A through C
- A:
Uncollected
social security or RRTA tax on tips.
- B:
Uncollected
Medicare tax on tips.
- C:
Taxable
cost of group-term life insurance over $50,000 (included in boxes 1, 3
and 5).
Box 12: D through H, J-N, Q-Z, and AA-EE
- D:
Elective
deferrals to section 401(k) cash or deferred arrangement.
- E:
Elective
deferrals under a section 403(b)(6) salary reduction SEP.
- F:
Elective
deferrals under a section 408(k)(6) salary reduction SEP.
- G:
Elective
deferrals and employer contributions (including non elective deferrals)
to a section 457(b) deferred compensation plan.
- H:
Elective
deferrals to a section 501(c)(18)(D) tax-exempt organization plan. See
"Adjusted Gross Income" in the Form 1040 instructions for how
to deduct.
- J:
Nontaxable
sick pay (information only, not included in boxes 1, 3, or 5).
- K:
20% excise
tax on excess golden parachute payments.
- L:
Substantiated
employee expense reimbursements (nontaxable).
- M:
Uncollected
social security or RRTA tax on taxable cost of group-term life insurance
over $50,000 (for former employees only).
- N:
Uncollected
Medicare tax on taxable cost of group-term life insurance over $50,000
(former employees only).
- P:
Excludable
moving expense reimbursements paid directly to employee (not included
in boxes 1, 3, or 5)
- Q:
Nontaxable combat pay.
- R:
Employer contributions to your Archer MSA.
- S:
Employee
salary reduction contributions under a section 408(p) SIMPLE (not included
in box 1).
- T:
Adoption
benefits (not included in box 1).
- V:
Income
from exercise of non-statutory stock options.
- W:
Employer
contributions to your Health Savings Account.
- Y:
Deferrals
under a section 409A non-qualified deferred compensation plan.
- Z:
Income
under section 409A on a non-qualified deferred compensation plan. This
amount is also included in box 1. It is subject to an additional 20% tax
plus interest. See "Total Tax" in the IRS Form 1040 instructions.
- AA:
Designated
Roth contributions under a section 401(k) plan.
- BB:
Designated
Roth contributions under a section 403(b).
- CC:
HIRE Act
Tax Credit (No longer applicable).
- DD:
Cost for
employer-sponsored health coverage included on W-2s from 2012 forward and may be on 2011 W-2s.
- EE:
Designated Roth contributions under a governmental section 457(b) plan.
- Box 13 checkboxes. Statutory
employee, Retirement plan, or Third-party sick pay.
- Box 14. Other.
State and Local
- Boxes 15-20. State and local income tax information.
For more information about W-2 Box codes, see IRS.gov W-2 instructions at: