How to use this calculator
Calculate overtime earnings at 1.5×, 2×, or any custom rate. Enter your values into the fields above. Your result and individual components update immediately without leaving this page.
The formula
Regular pay = hourly wage × regular hours. Overtime pay = hourly wage × overtime hours × multiplier. Total gross pay = regular pay + overtime pay.
Worked example
At $25 per hour, 40 regular hours, 8 overtime hours and a 1.5× multiplier, regular pay is $1,000, overtime pay is $300, and total gross pay is $1,300.
Frequently asked questions
Does overtime always pay 1.5×?
No. Overtime eligibility and required multipliers vary by location, job classification, contract and the relevant work period. Enter the multiplier that applies to you.
Is this take-home pay?
No. Results show gross earnings before taxes, deductions and benefits.
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Important: This calculator provides arithmetic estimates, not employment, tax or legal advice. Check local rules and your own agreement before relying on a payroll figure.