Wage to Salary Calculator
Convert hourly, daily, or weekly wage to annual salary
💼 Enter Your Wage Information
Your hourly wage amount
⚙️ Work Schedule
Standard: 40
Standard: 5
52 = no unpaid leave
💰 Your Salary
📊 Wage vs Salary Breakdown
| Period | Amount | Periods/Year |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $25.00 | 2,080 |
| Daily Wage | $200.00 | 260 |
| Weekly Wage | $1,000.00 | 52 |
| Biweekly | $2,000.00 | 26 |
| Semi-Monthly | $2,166.67 | 24 |
| Monthly Salary | $4,333.33 | 12 |
| Annual Salary | $52,000.00 | 1 |
Example Calculation
Scenario: Full-Time Hourly Worker
Hourly Wage: $25.00/hour
Hours Per Week: 40 hours
Weeks Per Year: 52 weeks
Step 1: Calculate Weekly Pay
Formula: Hourly Wage × Hours Per Week
Calculation: $25.00 × 40 = $1,000/week
Step 2: Calculate Annual Salary
Formula: Weekly Pay × Weeks Per Year
Calculation: $1,000 × 52 = $52,000/year
Step 3: Calculate Monthly Salary
Formula: Annual Salary ÷ 12
Calculation: $52,000 ÷ 12 = $4,333.33/month
📐 Conversion Formulas
⏰ Paid Time Off
💡 Helpful Tips
Standard full-time is 40 hours/week
52 weeks per year includes all time
Adjust weeks for unpaid vacation
Salary is usually gross (before taxes)
Part-time workers adjust hours accordingly
Understanding Wage to Salary Conversion
What's the Difference Between Wage and Salary?
Understanding the distinction between wage and salary is important for financial planning and job comparisons:
- •Wage: Payment calculated by time worked (hourly, daily, weekly)
- •Salary: Fixed annual or monthly compensation regardless of hours
- •Hourly Workers: Often eligible for overtime pay
- •Salaried Workers: Typically exempt from overtime
How to Calculate Yearly Salary from Hourly Wage
Converting your hourly wage to an annual salary helps you understand your total yearly earnings:
Step 1: Determine Weekly Hours
Most full-time jobs are 40 hours per week
Step 2: Multiply by Hourly Wage
Weekly Pay = Hourly Wage × 40
Step 3: Multiply by Weeks Per Year
Annual Salary = Weekly Pay × 52
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📊 Real-World Scenarios
Full-Time Worker
- • $25/hour
- • 40 hours/week
- • 52 weeks/year
- • Annual: $52,000
Part-Time Worker
- • $20/hour
- • 20 hours/week
- • 50 weeks/year (2 weeks off)
- • Annual: $20,000