β° Hourly Wage Calculator
Convert between hourly rate and monthly/annual salary. Or reverse-calculate your hourly rate from a salary.
β» US federal minimum wage: $7.25/hr. Many states have higher minimums. These are gross figures before taxes.
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Monthly = Hourly Γ Hours/Day Γ Days/Week Γ (52 Γ· 12 β 4.333 weeks). For a standard 40-hour week: Monthly = Hourly Γ 40 Γ 4.333 = Hourly Γ 173.33.
For a 40-hour work week: 40 hours Γ 52 weeks Γ· 12 months β 173.33 hours per month. This is commonly rounded to 173 hours. Some calculations use 2,080 hours per year (52 Γ 40).
Hourly = Annual Γ· 2,080 (for a standard 40-hour week). Example: $52,000 Γ· 2,080 = $25/hr. Use the reverse calculator to get this automatically.
Under the US Fair Labor Standards Act, non-exempt employees must receive 1.5Γ their regular rate for hours over 40 per week. Some states require daily overtime (over 8 hours/day). Salaried exempt employees typically don't receive overtime.