Salary Calculator
This free salary calculator and paycheck calculator converts your pay between hourly, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and annual figures so you can compare job offers or calculate paycheck totals on an apples-to-apples basis.
How pay and paycheck conversions work
Salary conversions rely on standard work-year assumptions: 52 weeks per year and 26 bi-weekly pay periods. Annual gross pay from an hourly rate is calculated as:
Gross vs. net paycheck
These figures are gross pay — before taxes, insurance, retirement contributions, or other deductions (a simple payroll calculator view). For an estimate of federal taxes owed, see our Income Tax Calculator. Total hours with our Hours Calculator.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I calculate my paycheck from an hourly wage?
Multiply hourly pay by hours in the pay period. This salary calculator also converts hourly rates to weekly, monthly, and annual gross pay.
How many hours is a full-time salary based on?
Most conversions assume 40 hours per week and 52 weeks per year (2,080 hours/year), unless your employer uses a different schedule.
Is this a net paycheck calculator?
It focuses on gross pay conversions. For tax estimates after you know annual pay, use the income tax calculator.