Overtime Calculator

Calculate overtime pay, time-and-a-half rates, and total compensation for extended work hours. Perfect for employees and employers tracking overtime earnings.

Time & Pay Information

Enter your hourly rate and hours worked

Your regular hourly wage rate

Hours before overtime kicks in (usually 40 per week)

Total hours worked in the pay period

Overtime rate multiplier (1.5x is most common)

How often you are paid

Overtime Laws

FLSA Requirements: Non-exempt employees must receive overtime pay for hours over 40 per week

Time and a Half: Overtime rate is typically 1.5x the regular hourly rate

Double Time: Some states require 2x pay for hours over 12 per day or 8 hours on 7th consecutive day

Exempt Employees: Salary employees may not be eligible for overtime pay

Overtime Tips

Track Hours: Keep accurate records of all hours worked

Know Your Rights: Understand your state's overtime laws

Work-Life Balance: Excessive overtime can impact health and productivity

Budgeting: Don't rely on overtime pay for regular expenses