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Salary to Hourly Calculator: Hourly Rate From Annual Pay

Enter an annual salary, hours per week and weeks worked to find the equivalent hourly and weekly pay. It helps you compare a salaried offer with hourly or contract work.

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How to use the Salary to Hourly Calculator

Enter the annual gross salary, hours worked per week and paid weeks per year and the result appears straight away. Everything runs in your browser, so nothing you type is uploaded.

The formula

Hourly equivalent = annual salary ÷ (hours per week × paid weeks).

Examples

  • 52,000 salary, 40 hours, 52 weeks
    Hourly equivalent: 25
    Weekly equivalent: 1,000
    Monthly average: 4,333.33
  • 85,000 salary, 40 hours, 52 weeks
    Hourly equivalent: 40.87
    Weekly equivalent: 1,634.62
    Monthly average: 7,083.33
  • 120,000 salary, 37.5 hours, 48 weeks
    Hourly equivalent: 66.67
    Weekly equivalent: 2,500
    Monthly average: 10,000

Limitations and assumptions

Equivalent gross rate only; excludes overtime, leave, benefits and deductions.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert salary to an hourly rate?

Divide the annual salary by hours per week times paid weeks per year.

What is 50,000 a year per hour?

About 24.04 at 40 hours for 52 weeks.

Should I count paid holidays?

Leave them in the weeks worked if they are paid. Remove unpaid weeks for a truer hourly figure.

Is the result gross or net?

Gross, before tax and deductions.