Weekly Pay Calculator
Calculate your weekly earnings from hourly, daily, monthly, or annual pay
💼 Enter Your Pay Information
Your hourly pay amount
⚙️ Work Schedule
Standard full-time: 40
Standard work week: 5
📅 Your Weekly Pay
⏱️ Detailed Breakdown
Annual Working Time
Example Calculations
Example 1: Hourly to Weekly
Question: What is my weekly pay if I earn $18 per hour?
Given: Hourly wage = $18/hour, Hours per week = 40
Formula: Weekly Pay = Hourly Wage × Hours Per Week
Calculation: $18 × 40 = $720/week
Example 2: Monthly to Weekly
Question: What is my weekly pay if I earn $3,120 per month?
Given: Monthly pay = $3,120
Formula: Weekly Pay = (Monthly Pay × 12) ÷ 52
Calculation: ($3,120 × 12) ÷ 52 = $37,440 ÷ 52 = $720/week
Example 3: Annual to Weekly
Question: What is my weekly pay if I earn $37,440 per year?
Given: Annual salary = $37,440
Formula: Weekly Pay = Annual Salary ÷ 52
Calculation: $37,440 ÷ 52 = $720/week
📐 Quick Formulas
📋 Standard Schedules
💡 Helpful Tips
52 weeks in a year (not 52.14)
Monthly × 12 ÷ 52 = weekly average
Biweekly = 2 × weekly (26 pay periods)
Semi-monthly ≠ biweekly (24 vs 26)
Remember to exclude taxes from gross pay
Understanding Weekly Pay Calculations
How to Calculate Weekly Pay
Weekly pay is a common way to understand your earnings, especially for hourly workers and when comparing job offers. Here's how to convert different pay types to weekly pay:
- •From Hourly: Multiply your hourly wage by hours worked per week
- •From Daily: Multiply your daily pay by days worked per week
- •From Monthly: Multiply monthly pay by 12, then divide by 52
- •From Annual: Simply divide annual salary by 52
Why Calculate Weekly Pay?
Understanding your weekly pay is valuable for several reasons:
Weekly Budgeting
Many people budget on a weekly basis, making weekly pay easier to work with
Job Comparison
Compare hourly jobs with salaried positions by converting to weekly pay
Income Planning
Plan expenses and savings based on regular weekly income
💡 Important Notes
📊 Pay Period Comparison
| Pay Period | Frequency/Year | Conversion to Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | 52 | Weekly × 1 |
| Biweekly | 26 | Biweekly ÷ 2 |
| Semi-Monthly | 24 | (Semi-Monthly × 24) ÷ 52 |
| Monthly | 12 | (Monthly × 12) ÷ 52 |
| Annual | 1 | Annual ÷ 52 |