Hourly to Salary Calculator 2026

Turn your hourly wage into yearly, monthly, biweekly and weekly pay. Pick your state to see your take-home pay after federal tax, state tax, Social Security and Medicare.

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Updated November 1, 2026

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How to convert hourly pay to a yearly salary

Hourly rate × hours per week × 52 = yearly salary. Full-time work is 40 hours a week, or 2,080 hours a year. So $20 an hour is $41,600 a year, $3,467 a month and $800 a week before taxes.

Quick shortcut: double your hourly rate and add three zeros. $25 an hour is roughly $50,000 a year (exactly $52,000).

Hourly to salary chart with take-home pay (2026)

Full time (40 hours × 52 weeks). Take-home is for a single filer in a state with no income tax, such as Texas or Florida. Choose your state in the calculator for your exact number.

Hourly wage to yearly, monthly and weekly pay with biweekly take-home, 2026
HourlyPer yearPer monthPer weekBiweekly take-home
$15/hr$31,200$2,600$600$1,048
$18/hr$37,440$3,120$720$1,241
$20/hr$41,600$3,467$800$1,369
$25/hr$52,000$4,333$1,000$1,691
$30/hr$62,400$5,200$1,200$2,012
$35/hr$72,800$6,067$1,400$2,309
$40/hr$83,200$6,933$1,600$2,591
$50/hr$104,000$8,667$2,000$3,154
$60/hr$124,800$10,400$2,400$3,714

Want the full tax breakdown for one paycheck? Use the paycheck calculator, or compare what the same wage is worth in every state with take-home pay by state.

Salary to hourly: what a yearly salary works out to per hour

Divide your yearly salary by 2,080 to get the hourly equivalent of a full-time job. To convert pay between any periods, use the salary calculator.

Yearly salary to hourly rate at 2,080 hours a year
SalaryPer hourPer weekPer month
$30,000$14.42$577$2,500
$40,000$19.23$769$3,333
$50,000$24.04$962$4,167
$60,000$28.85$1,154$5,000
$75,000$36.06$1,442$6,250
$100,000$48.08$1,923$8,333

Part-time hours and overtime

Part-time: use your real weekly hours. At $20 an hour and 30 hours a week you earn $31,200 a year, about $600 a week before taxes.

Overtime: most hourly workers get at least 1.5 times their rate for hours over 40 in a week. Five overtime hours a week at $20 an hour adds $150 a week, or $7,800 a year. Work it out with the overtime calculator.

Paid as a contractor on a 1099 instead of a W-2? You pay both halves of Social Security and Medicare. See the self-employment tax calculator.

Hourly to Annual Salary Formula (2026)

How this calculator converts your hourly rate to annual pay and computes your after-tax take-home.

Annual Salary = Hourly Rate × Hours Per Week × Weeks Per Year

Example:

$20/hr, 40 hrs/week, 52 weeks/year

$20 × 40 × 52
= $41,600/year

Variables:

Hourly Rate - Your base pay per hour (before overtime)
Hours Per Week - Standard is 40 hrs (full-time); adjust for part-time
Weeks Per Year - Standard is 52; reduce for unpaid leave

Weekly = Annual ÷ 52 | Bi-Weekly = Annual ÷ 26 | Semi-Monthly = Annual ÷ 24 | Monthly = Annual ÷ 12

Example:

$41,600 annual salary

$41,600 ÷ 26
= $1,600 bi-weekly gross

Variables:

Weekly - 52 pay periods per year
Bi-Weekly - 26 pay periods per year (most common)
Semi-Monthly - 24 pay periods per year
Monthly - 12 pay periods per year

Federal Tax = Brackets applied to (Annual − Standard Deduction) | State Tax = State brackets or flat rate

Example:

$41,600 annual, single, Texas

Taxable: $41,600 − $16,100 = $25,500 → 10% on $12,400 + 12% on the rest
= $2,812 federal tax

Variables:

Federal Standard Deduction (Single) - $16,100 for 2026
Federal Brackets - 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35%, 37%
State Rate - 0% (TX, FL, etc.) to 13.3% (CA top bracket)

Social Security = Wages × 6.2% (up to $184,500) | Medicare = Wages × 1.45%

Example:

$41,600 annual wages

$41,600 × 6.2% + $41,600 × 1.45%
= $2,579 Social Security + $603 Medicare

Variables:

Social Security Rate - 6.2% on first $184,500 (2026)
Medicare Rate - 1.45% on all wages
Additional Medicare - 0.9% above $200,000 (single)

These formulas provide the mathematical foundation for the calculations. Actual results may vary based on rounding, compounding frequency, and specific lender policies.

Hourly to salary FAQs

Quick answers about converting hourly pay and what you keep after taxes.

How do I convert an hourly wage to a yearly salary?

Multiply your hourly rate by the hours you work in a week, then by 52. Full time (40 hours a week) is 2,080 hours a year, so $20 an hour is $41,600 a year. A quick shortcut: double the hourly rate and add three zeros ($20 becomes about $40,000).

How much is $20 an hour after taxes?

Full time, $20 an hour is $41,600 a year. A single filer in a state with no income tax takes home about $35,606 a year, or $1,369 every two weeks. State income tax, if your state has one, lowers this.

How much is $25 an hour a year?

$25 an hour is $52,000 a year at 40 hours a week, $4,333 a month and $1,000 a week before taxes. After federal tax and FICA, a single filer keeps about $43,962 a year in a no-income-tax state.

How many work hours are in a year?

A full-time year is 2,080 hours (40 hours × 52 weeks). If your vacation and holidays are paid, use 52 weeks. If you take unpaid time off, lower the weeks in the calculator.

Are hourly workers taxed differently from salaried workers?

No. The same federal brackets, Social Security and Medicare rates and state taxes apply. The only difference is that hourly pay can change from check to check, so the tax on each paycheck changes with it.

How is overtime pay calculated?

Under federal law, most hourly workers earn at least 1.5 times their regular rate for hours over 40 in a workweek. At $20 an hour, each overtime hour pays at least $30. Use the overtime calculator to add it to your yearly pay.

Sources and how we calculate

Published by Financial Calculator. Editorial policy. Publisher attribution, not a claim of professional review.

Take-home figures use the same federal, state and FICA engine as our paycheck calculator, with 2026 IRS brackets and standard deduction. Overtime rules come from the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Figures last checked on November 1, 2026. Read our calculation methodology for data sources and update schedule.

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Disclaimer: Results are estimates for planning only and do not constitute tax, legal, lending, or investment advice. Actual paycheck and tax outcomes can vary based on employer settings, local rules, and personal elections. Consult a qualified US tax professional, CFP, or attorney before making financial decisions.