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Salary ↔ Hourly calculator

Convert salary to hourly (and hourly to salary)

See what your pay really works out to per hour, per week, and per month — based on the hours you actually work.

Use: job offers, promotions, freelance decisions
Assumes: before tax, no benefits
Works for any currency — you choose the symbol
Ad spot (top of page)
When you plug in AdSense/Ezoic, this is where a responsive banner can go.
Enter your gross yearly pay (before tax).
For example: $, €, £. No conversion is done — this is just for display.
Typical full‑time is 37.5–40 hours/week.
Use 52, or something like 48–50 if you subtract time off.
Ready. Enter numbers and hit Calculate.
Result breakdown
Salary → hourly · Before tax

We’ll show your approximate pay per year, month, bi‑week, week, day and hour once you calculate.

Period Amount
Yearly –
Monthly (approx.) –
Bi‑weekly –
Weekly –
Daily (assuming 5 days/week) –
Hourly –
This calculator uses simple math only. It doesn’t include tax, overtime, bonuses or benefits.
Ad spot (next to results)
Good place for a responsive rectangle ad unit once your site is approved.
Next steps for your money
Now that you know your rough pay rate, here are some ideas for what to do next:
  • Track where it actually goes with a simple budgeting app.
  • Compare offers or negotiate using your real hourly value.
  • Plan a target number for your emergency fund or side‑hustle income.
Later, you’d replace these with affiliate links to tools you trust (budgeting apps, finance courses, etc.).
Salary vs hourly: common questions
How do you convert annual salary to hourly pay?
The basic formula is:
Hourly rate = Yearly salary ÷ (Hours per week × Weeks per year).
For example, $60,000 ÷ (40 × 52) ≈ $28.85/hour. This tool just automates that math.
Does this include tax, overtime, bonuses, or benefits?
No. This calculator is for gross pay only — before tax and without extras like bonuses, overtime, health insurance, or retirement contributions. Use it as a rough comparison tool, not a full financial planner.
What should I use for weeks per year?
A common default is 52 weeks. If you want to be more conservative or factor in time off, you can use something like 50 or 48 weeks instead. The fewer weeks you enter, the higher your hourly rate will appear.
Is this financial or tax advice?
No. This is a simple calculator that shows how your pay breaks down into different time periods. Talk to a qualified professional for tax, legal, or financial advice, and always check local rules.