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Payroll Schedules and Deadlines

The following page provides important dates for Payroll to ensure paychecks are processed on time. The Annual Payroll Schedule is also available for download. Also refer to Resource: Postdoc Fellowship Deadlines.

**Please take special note of the early deadlines below (1/15, 2/15, 6/15, 6/30, 8/31, 12/15) and plan accordingly.
 

Select a pay period ending date:
1/15*
Payday1/22
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m. on:1/15
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:1/15*
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:1/15
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:1/16*
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:1/15
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:1/16
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:1/16*
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:1/21
1/31
Payday2/6
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m. on:1/31
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:1/30
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:2/2
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:2/3
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:1/30
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:2/3
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:2/2
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:2/5

Select a pay period ending date:
2/15**
Payday2/20
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.  on:2/15
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:2/13**
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:2/16
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:2/17**
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:2/13
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:2/17
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:2/17**
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:2/19
2/28
Payday3/6
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.  on:2/28
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:2/27
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:3/2
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:3/3
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:2/27
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:3/3
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:3/2
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:3/5

Select a pay period ending date:
3/15
Payday3/20
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.  on:3/15
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:3/13
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:3/16
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:3/17
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:3/13
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:3/17
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:3/16
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:3/19
3/31
Payday4/7
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m. on:3/31
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:3/31
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:4/1
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:4/2
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:3/31
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:4/2
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:4/1
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:4/4

When a bank holiday falls between the end of the pay period and payday, payroll must run one day earlier than normal to ensure that direct deposits post on payday. As such, paper forms and Axess Timecard actions must be completed by noon to meet the accelerated schedule. 

Select a pay period ending date:
4/15
Payday4/22
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.  on:4/15
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:4/15
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:4/16
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:4/17
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:4/15
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:4/17
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:4/16
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:4/21
4/30
Payday5/7
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.  on:4/30
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:4/30
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:5/3
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:5/4
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:4/30
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:5/4
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:5/3
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:5/6

When a bank holiday falls between the end of the pay period and payday, payroll must run one day earlier than normal to ensure that direct deposits post on payday. As such, paper forms and Axess Timecard actions must be completed by noon to meet the accelerated schedule. 

Select a pay period ending date:
5/15
Payday5/22
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.  on:5/15
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:5/15
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:5/18
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:5/19
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:5/15
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:5/19
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:5/18
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:5/21
5/31
Payday6/5
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.  on:5/31
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:5/29
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:6/1
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:6/2
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:5/29
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:6/2
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:6/1
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:6/4

When a bank holiday falls between the end of the pay period and payday, payroll must run one day earlier than normal to ensure that direct deposits post on payday. As such, paper forms and Axess Timecard actions must be completed by noon to meet the accelerated schedule.

** Please take special note of the early deadline and plan accordingly.

***Slightly adjusted deadlines are necessary for the 6/30 pay period to support the Sequoia cutover.

**** Instructions for managing HR entries for the 6/15 and 6/30 pay periods will be communicated separately in support of the Sequoia cutover.

Select a pay period ending date:
6/15**
Payday6/22
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.  on:6/15
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:6/15**
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:N/A****
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:6/16**
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:6/15
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:6/16
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:6/16**
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:6/18
6/30**
Payday7/7
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.  on:6/26***
Paper forms to Payroll by 5 p.m. on:6/30**
Axess entries must be completed by 9 p.m. on:N/A****
Axess campus lockout begins at 6 a.m. on:7/1**
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m. on:6/18***
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salary employees by 9 p.m. on:7/1***
Time entries Input to Axess Timecard TLS by 9 p.m. on:6/26***
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting on:7/7

When a bank holiday falls between the end of the pay period and payday, payroll must run one day earlier than normal to ensure that direct deposits post on payday. When this occurs, all actions, including Time Cards and Absences, must be completed by Noon to meet the accelerated schedule.

*Transactions that are fully completed, including Workflow approvals by 7 a.m. will be included as part of the payroll. Workflow will continue to be open to the community as payroll is being processed so transactions approved later in the day may also be included. Those not included will be added to the next payroll via the retroactive pay process.

Select a pay period ending date:
7/15
Payday7/22
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.7/15
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*7/17
Payroll Runs in Sequoia7/17
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.7/15
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.7/17
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting7/21
7/31
Payday8/7
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.7/31
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*8/4
Payroll Runs in Sequoia8/4
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.7/31
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.8/4
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting8/6

When a bank holiday falls between the end of the pay period and payday, payroll must run one day earlier than normal to ensure that direct deposits post on payday. When this occurs, all actions, including Time Cards and Absences, must be completed by Noon to meet the accelerated schedule.

*Transactions that are fully completed, including Workflow approvals by 7 a.m. will be included as part of the payroll. Workflow will continue to be open to the community as payroll is being processed so transactions approved later in the day may also be included. Those not included will be added to the next payroll via the retroactive pay process.

**Please take special note of the early deadline and plan accordingly. Deadlines extended to noon rather than 7 a.m.

Select a pay period ending date:
8/15
Payday8/21
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.8/15
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*8/18
Payroll Runs in Sequoia8/18
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.8/14
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.8/18
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting8/20
8/31**
Payday9/4
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.8/31
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*9/1**
Payroll Runs in Sequoia9/1
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.8/31
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.9/1
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting9/3

When a bank holiday falls between the end of the pay period and payday, payroll must run one day earlier than normal to ensure that direct deposits post on payday. When this occurs, all actions, including Time Cards and Absences, must be completed by Noon to meet the accelerated schedule.

*Transactions that are fully completed, including Workflow approvals by 7 a.m. will be included as part of the payroll. Workflow will continue to be open to the community as payroll is being processed so transactions approved later in the day may also be included. Those not included will be added to the next payroll via the retroactive pay process.

Select a pay period ending date:
9/15
Payday9/22
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.9/15
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*9/17
Payroll Runs in Sequoia9/17
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.9/15
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.9/17
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting9/22
9/30
Payday10/7
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.9/30
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*10/2
Payroll Runs in Sequoia10/2
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.9/30
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.10/2
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting10/6

When a bank holiday falls between the end of the pay period and payday, payroll must run one day earlier than normal to ensure that direct deposits post on payday. When this occurs, all actions, including Time Cards and Absences, must be completed by Noon to meet the accelerated schedule.

*Transactions that are fully completed, including Workflow approvals by 7 a.m. will be included as part of the payroll. Workflow will continue to be open to the community as payroll is being processed so transactions approved later in the day may also be included. Those not included will be added to the next payroll via the retroactive pay process.

Select a pay period ending date:
10/15
Payday10/22
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.10/15
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*10/19
Payroll Runs in Sequoia10/19
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.10/15
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.10/19
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting10/21
10/31
Payday11/6
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.10/31
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*11/3
Payroll Runs in Sequoia11/3
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.10/30
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.11/3
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting11/5

When a bank holiday falls between the end of the pay period and payday, payroll must run one day earlier than normal to ensure that direct deposits post on payday. When this occurs, all actions, including Time Cards and Absences, must be completed by Noon to meet the accelerated schedule.

*Transactions that are fully completed, including Workflow approvals by 7 a.m. will be included as part of the payroll. Workflow will continue to be open to the community as payroll is being processed so transactions approved later in the day may also be included. Those not included will be added to the next payroll via the retroactive pay process.

Select a pay period ending date:
11/15
Payday11/20
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.11/15
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*11/17
Payroll Runs in Sequoia11/17
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.11/13
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.11/17
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting11/19
11/30
Payday12/7
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.11/30
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*12/2
Payroll Runs in Sequoia12/2
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.11/30
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.12/2
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting12/4

When a bank holiday falls between the end of the pay period and payday, payroll must run one day earlier than normal to ensure that direct deposits post on payday. When this occurs, all actions, including Time Cards and Absences, must be completed by Noon to meet the accelerated schedule.

*Transactions that are fully completed, including Workflow approvals by 7 a.m. will be included as part of the payroll. Workflow will continue to be open to the community as payroll is being processed so transactions approved later in the day may also be included. Those not included will be added to the next payroll via the retroactive pay process.

**Please take special note of the early deadline and plan accordingly. Deadlines extended to noon rather than 7 a.m.

Select a pay period ending date:
12/15**
Payday12/21
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.12/15
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*12/16**
Payroll Runs in Sequoia12/16
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.12/15
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.12/16
Payroll data available in OBI Reporting12/18
12/31
Payday1/7/27
GFS entries must be completed by 5 p.m.12/31
Sequoia entries, including Time Cards and Absences, must be fully completed and approved by 7 a.m.*1/4/27
Payroll Runs in Sequoia1/4/27
Labor Schedules into Oracle for hourly employees by 9 p.m.12/31
Labor Schedules into Oracle for salaried employees by 9 p.m.1/4
Payroll data available in OBI ReportingTBD
Last Updated: Apr 15, 2026

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