Overtime and Time-and-a-Half Calculator

Federal law pays overtime on hours past 40 in a workweek — not on long days. Enter a rate to see what an overtime week pays, or pick a rate below.

$37.50per overtime hour · 10 overtime hours this week

A 50-hour week, with overtime owed past 40 hours
HoursCountPay
Regular40$1,000
Overtime10$375
Total for the week50$1,375
Blended hourly rate$27.50

Worked every paid week of the year, that pattern comes to $71,500.

Every rate, worked out

Minimum wage range

Rates at or near the federal minimum wage.

$12 to $18

Rates typical of retail, food service and part-time work.

$18 to $28

Rates around the US median wage.

$28 to $45

Rates typical of skilled trades and licensed roles.

$45 to $80

Rates professional and often salaried-exempt.

$80 and above

Rates contractor and consulting bill-rate territory.