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Hourly to Salary Calculator

Convert an hourly wage to yearly, monthly, biweekly and weekly pay – including regular overtime and unpaid weeks – with a rough take-home estimate.

By TanLabs · Formulas cross-checked against the free spreadsheet · Updated 2026-10-31 · Runs in your browser – nothing you type is sent anywhere

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How to use this calculator

  1. Enter your hourly wage before tax.
  2. Enter normal hours per week and the number of paid weeks (52 if vacation and holidays are paid).
  3. Add regular weekly overtime if you work it most weeks.
  4. Enter an estimate for taxes and deductions to see a rough take-home figure per month and per paycheck.

Worked example

With hourly wage $25, hours per week 40, paid weeks per year 52, overtime hours per week 0, taxes & deductions 22%:

Annual salary: $52,000
Monthly $4,333 · take-home about $3,380/mo after 22%

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How it's calculated

Annual gross = wage × hours per week × paid weeks + wage × 1.5 × overtime hours × paid weeks. Monthly = annual ÷ 12; biweekly ÷ 26; weekly ÷ 52.

Common wages as a yearly salary

40 hours a week, 52 paid weeks (2,080 hours), no overtime:

WagePer year (2,080 h)Per monthEvery 2 weeksTake-home/mo at 22%
$15/hr$31,200$2,600$1,200$2,028
$20/hr$41,600$3,467$1,600$2,704
$25/hr$52,000$4,333$2,000$3,380
$30/hr$62,400$5,200$2,400$4,056
$40/hr$83,200$6,933$3,200$5,408
$50/hr$104,000$8,667$4,000$6,760

At 2,080 hours, every $1 per hour is worth $2,080 a year. Unpaid weeks matter: four unpaid weeks cut a $25/hour salary by $4,000.

Common mistakes

FAQ

What is $25 an hour per year?

$52,000 at 40 hours a week for 52 paid weeks (2,080 hours). Quick rule: double the hourly wage and add three zeros.

Should I use 52 weeks?

Use 52 if holidays and vacation are paid. If you are paid only for weeks worked, enter the real number, for example 48.

Is the take-home figure exact?

No. It is a flat percentage. Use the IRS Tax Withholding Estimator for federal tax and add your state tax and benefit deductions.

How many work hours are in a year?

2,080 at 40 hours a week for 52 weeks. With 10 paid holidays you still get paid for 2,080 but work about 2,000.

What is $20 an hour a year?

$41,600 at 40 hours a week, 52 weeks.

How do I turn a salary into an hourly rate?

Divide the salary by 2,080. $60,000 a year is about $28.85 an hour.

Sources: IRS – Tax Withholding Estimator · IRS Publication 15 – employer tax guide

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