Hourly to Salary with Overtime Calculator
Calculate your total salary including regular pay and overtime earnings
Calculate Salary with Overtime
Regular Work Time
Your standard hourly wage
Standard work hours (typically 40)
Overtime
Standard is 1.5 (time and a half)
Additional hours beyond regular time
Total Salary with Overtime
Calculation Breakdown:
Regular Pay: $20.00 × 40 hrs = $800.00/week
Overtime Rate: $20.00 × 1.5 = $30.00/hr
Overtime Pay: $30.00 × 5 hrs = $150.00/week
Total Weekly: $800.00 + $150.00 = $950.00
💡 Salary Insights
Example Salary Calculations with Overtime
Example 1: Entry-Level with Light Overtime
Regular Pay: $15/hour × 40 hours = $600/week
Overtime Rate: $15 × 1.5 = $22.50/hour
Overtime Pay: $22.50 × 4 hours = $90/week
Total Weekly: $600 + $90 = $690/week ($35,880/year)
Example 2: Mid-Level with Regular Overtime
Regular Pay: $25/hour × 40 hours = $1,000/week
Overtime Rate: $25 × 1.5 = $37.50/hour
Overtime Pay: $37.50 × 10 hours = $375/week
Total Weekly: $1,000 + $375 = $1,375/week ($71,500/year)
Example 3: Double-Time Overtime
Regular Pay: $20/hour × 40 hours = $800/week
Overtime Rate: $20 × 2.0 = $40/hour (double-time)
Overtime Pay: $40 × 5 hours = $200/week
Total Weekly: $800 + $200 = $1,000/week ($52,000/year)
Quick Reference
- • 1.5x = Time and a Half (standard)
- • 2.0x = Double Time
- • 2.5x = Double Time and a Half
- • 3.0x = Triple Time (rare)
- • 40 hours = Standard work week
- • 4.33 weeks = Average month
- • 52 weeks = One year
- • 2,080 hours = Annual (40×52)
⏰ Overtime Tips
Know your overtime rate - typically 1.5x for hours over 40/week
Track your hours accurately to ensure proper compensation
Some states have daily overtime requirements (e.g., California)
Overtime can significantly boost annual earnings
Factor in taxes - overtime is taxed at your regular rate
How to Calculate Hourly Salary with Overtime
Understanding Overtime Pay
Overtime pay is additional compensation for hours worked beyond the standard work week. In the United States, federal law (FLSA) requires overtime pay of at least 1.5 times the regular rate for hours worked over 40 in a week.
Step-by-Step Calculation
- 1.Calculate regular pay: Multiply your hourly rate by regular hours worked
- 2.Determine overtime rate: Multiply hourly rate by overtime multiplier (usually 1.5)
- 3.Calculate overtime pay: Multiply overtime rate by overtime hours
- 4.Add them together: Sum regular pay and overtime pay for total earnings
Overtime Formulas
Regular Pay (Weekly)
Hourly Rate × Regular Hours
Overtime Hourly Rate
Hourly Rate × Overtime Multiplier
Overtime Pay (Weekly)
Overtime Rate × Overtime Hours
Total Salary (Weekly)
Regular Pay + Overtime Pay
Annual Salary
Weekly Pay × 52
Overtime Multiplier Reference
| Multiplier | Common Name | $20/hr Rate | Typical Usage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5x | Time and a Half | $30/hour | Standard overtime (40+ hrs/week) |
| 2.0x | Double Time | $40/hour | Holidays, excessive hours |
| 2.5x | Double Time and a Half | $50/hour | Special circumstances |
| 3.0x | Triple Time | $60/hour | Very rare, special conditions |
Important Considerations
✓ Federal vs State Laws
- • Federal FLSA requires 1.5x after 40 hours/week
- • Some states have daily overtime requirements
- • California: OT after 8 hrs/day, double-time after 12
- • Always follow the law that benefits the employee most
⚠️ Exemptions
- • Salaried exempt employees may not get overtime
- • Certain professions have different rules
- • Independent contractors aren't entitled to overtime
- • Check your employment classification
💡 Maximizing Overtime Earnings
- • Understand your employer's overtime policies and approval process
- • Keep accurate records of all hours worked, including start and end times
- • Know your rights - employers must pay overtime unless you're exempt
- • Calculate the true cost of overtime vs free time for work-life balance
- • Some employers offer higher multipliers for holidays or weekends
- • Factor overtime into annual salary calculations when comparing jobs
- • Remember that overtime is taxed - your take-home will be less than gross
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