Drake Accounting – Set Up Multiple Pay Rates

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To enter or edit payroll related information:

  1. Go to Employees > Employee Setup.

  2. Select the employee that will receive the additional rate(s).

  3. Select the Payroll Wages/Rates tab for that employee.

    Payroll wages tab

  4. On the lower portion of the screen, in the Rates section, click on the New icon (new icon).

  5. Enter a Current Rate, Default Hours, and Description.

    • One of the rates must be selected as Primary, or an error indicator will produce (red indicator - validation required).

    • You can create as many additional Rate lines as needed.