The quick formula
For a full-time schedule of 40 hours a week and 52 weeks a year, there are 2,080 work hours in a year.
Shortcut: double the hourly rate and add three zeros. $25/hour ≈ $50,000/year (exactly $52,000).
Hourly to yearly salary chart (40 hours/week)
| Hourly | Weekly | Biweekly | Monthly | Yearly (52 weeks) | Yearly (50 weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10 | $400 | $800 | $1,733 | $20,800 | $20,000 |
| $11 | $440 | $880 | $1,907 | $22,880 | $22,000 |
| $12 | $480 | $960 | $2,080 | $24,960 | $24,000 |
| $13 | $520 | $1,040 | $2,253 | $27,040 | $26,000 |
| $14 | $560 | $1,120 | $2,427 | $29,120 | $28,000 |
| $15 | $600 | $1,200 | $2,600 | $31,200 | $30,000 |
| $16 | $640 | $1,280 | $2,773 | $33,280 | $32,000 |
| $17 | $680 | $1,360 | $2,947 | $35,360 | $34,000 |
| $18 | $720 | $1,440 | $3,120 | $37,440 | $36,000 |
| $19 | $760 | $1,520 | $3,293 | $39,520 | $38,000 |
| $20 | $800 | $1,600 | $3,467 | $41,600 | $40,000 |
| $21 | $840 | $1,680 | $3,640 | $43,680 | $42,000 |
| $22 | $880 | $1,760 | $3,813 | $45,760 | $44,000 |
| $23 | $920 | $1,840 | $3,987 | $47,840 | $46,000 |
| $24 | $960 | $1,920 | $4,160 | $49,920 | $48,000 |
| $25 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $4,333 | $52,000 | $50,000 |
| $26 | $1,040 | $2,080 | $4,507 | $54,080 | $52,000 |
| $27 | $1,080 | $2,160 | $4,680 | $56,160 | $54,000 |
| $28 | $1,120 | $2,240 | $4,853 | $58,240 | $56,000 |
| $29 | $1,160 | $2,320 | $5,027 | $60,320 | $58,000 |
| $30 | $1,200 | $2,400 | $5,200 | $62,400 | $60,000 |
| $32 | $1,280 | $2,560 | $5,547 | $66,560 | $64,000 |
| $34 | $1,360 | $2,720 | $5,893 | $70,720 | $68,000 |
| $36 | $1,440 | $2,880 | $6,240 | $74,880 | $72,000 |
| $38 | $1,520 | $3,040 | $6,587 | $79,040 | $76,000 |
| $40 | $1,600 | $3,200 | $6,933 | $83,200 | $80,000 |
| $42 | $1,680 | $3,360 | $7,280 | $87,360 | $84,000 |
| $44 | $1,760 | $3,520 | $7,627 | $91,520 | $88,000 |
| $46 | $1,840 | $3,680 | $7,973 | $95,680 | $92,000 |
| $48 | $1,920 | $3,840 | $8,320 | $99,840 | $96,000 |
| $50 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $8,667 | $104,000 | $100,000 |
| $55 | $2,200 | $4,400 | $9,533 | $114,400 | $110,000 |
| $60 | $2,400 | $4,800 | $10,400 | $124,800 | $120,000 |
| $65 | $2,600 | $5,200 | $11,267 | $135,200 | $130,000 |
| $70 | $2,800 | $5,600 | $12,133 | $145,600 | $140,000 |
| $75 | $3,000 | $6,000 | $13,000 | $156,000 | $150,000 |
“50 weeks” assumes two unpaid weeks off. Monthly amounts are yearly pay divided by 12.
Salary to hourly chart
| Yearly salary | Hourly (2,080 hrs) | Monthly | Biweekly (26 checks) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $14.42 | $2,500 | $1,154 |
| $35,000 | $16.83 | $2,917 | $1,346 |
| $40,000 | $19.23 | $3,333 | $1,538 |
| $45,000 | $21.63 | $3,750 | $1,731 |
| $50,000 | $24.04 | $4,167 | $1,923 |
| $55,000 | $26.44 | $4,583 | $2,115 |
| $60,000 | $28.85 | $5,000 | $2,308 |
| $65,000 | $31.25 | $5,417 | $2,500 |
| $70,000 | $33.65 | $5,833 | $2,692 |
| $75,000 | $36.06 | $6,250 | $2,885 |
| $80,000 | $38.46 | $6,667 | $3,077 |
| $90,000 | $43.27 | $7,500 | $3,462 |
| $100,000 | $48.08 | $8,333 | $3,846 |
| $120,000 | $57.69 | $10,000 | $4,615 |
| $150,000 | $72.12 | $12,500 | $5,769 |
Part-time hours
For part-time work, multiply the hourly rate by your weekly hours and by 52. For example, $18 an hour at 25 hours a week is $18 × 25 × 52 = $23,400 a year.
Gross vs. take-home pay
These numbers are gross pay. Federal and state income tax, Social Security, Medicare, health insurance, and retirement contributions come out before your paycheck arrives. Use the paycheck estimator to plan your take-home amount, and the hourly to salary calculator for custom hours or overtime.
Questions
How much is $15 an hour a year?
$15 an hour at 40 hours a week is $31,200 a year before taxes.
How much is $30 an hour a year?
$30 an hour full time is $62,400 a year before taxes, about $5,200 a month.
What is $60,000 a year hourly?
$60,000 ÷ 2,080 hours ≈ $28.85 an hour.
How much is $100,000 a year per hour?
About $48.08 an hour for a 40-hour, 52-week schedule.