Hourly to Salary Calculator – United States
Convert your US hourly rate to an annual salary. The standard American work schedule is 40 hours per week over 52 weeks, giving 2,080 total working hours per year. Enter your hourly rate below to see the full breakdown.
In the United States, hourly workers make up a significant portion of the workforce. The federal minimum wage is $7.25/hour, though most states set higher minimums. Hourly employees are entitled to overtime pay (1.5x rate) for hours exceeding 40 per week under the FLSA. Converting your hourly rate to an annual figure helps compare offers and plan budgets.
Example Hourly to Salary Conversions – United States
| Hourly Rate | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| $15.00 | $31,200 |
| $20.00 | $41,600 |
| $25.00 | $52,000 |
| $30.00 | $62,400 |
| $40.00 | $83,200 |
| $50.00 | $104,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Multiply your hourly rate by 2,080 (40 hours x 52 weeks). Example: $25/hour x 2,080 = $52,000/year.
No. This calculation uses regular hours only. Overtime hours (paid at 1.5x) would increase your annual total.
The median hourly wage in the US is approximately $22–$28. Wages above $30/hour are considered above average in most regions.
$15/hour x 40 hours x 52 weeks = $31,200 per year before taxes.