Can anyone tell me how to run a payroll report that will show total amount paid to a given employee for the year? Needed for workers comp premium audit

It's nice to see you here in the Community space, certahep.

In QuickBooks Online, you can run the Payroll Summary by Employee report. This will display the totaled employee payroll wages, taxes, deductions, and contributions.

Here's how:

1. Go to the Reports menu.
2. Scroll down to the Payroll section, then select Payroll Summary by Employee.
3. Set a date range, then hit Apply.
4. Click Customize then Run report if you want to include or hide a specific detail in this report, 

For your reference, you can read this article to see the list of payroll reports you can use to view data about your company and employees: Run payroll reports in QuickBooks Online Payroll.

I also encourage you to visit our QuickBooks Help Articles page. You can find various topics and discussions that might help you complete your QuickBooks tasks.

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