Overtime Calculator

To calculate your overtime pay, enter your payrate in our calculator, then if you want, enter the number of hours you worked and the number of hours you worked overtime. The calculator will then display your total pay, including overtime pay.

What is Overtime Pay?

Overtime pay is the amount of money you earn for working more than your regular hours. In the United States, the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires that employers pay employees overtime pay for hours worked over 40 in a workweek. The FLSA requires that employers pay employees at least one and a half times their regular rate of pay for overtime hours.

In the US, workers typically get paid time-and-a-half for working more than 40 hours a week, thanks to the Fair Labor Standards Act.

What is overtime multiplier?

The overtime multiplier is the factor by which your payrate is multiplied to calculate your overtime pay. The overtime multiplier is usually 1.5, which means that you earn 1.5 times your regular payrate for overtime hours. For example, if your regular payrate is $10 per hour, your overtime payrate would be $15 per hour.

What is Time and a Half?

Time and a half is a term used to describe the rate at which employees are paid for working overtime. Time and a half means that employees are paid 1.5 times their regular rate of pay for overtime hours. For example, if an employee's regular rate of pay is $10 per hour, their time and a half rate would be $15 per hour.

What is Double Time?

Double time is a term used to describe the rate at which employees are paid for working double overtime. Double time means that employees are paid 2 times their regular rate of pay for double overtime hours. For example, if an employee's regular rate of pay is $10 per hour, their double time rate would be $20 per hour.

What is Triple Time?

Triple time is a term used to describe the rate at which employees are paid for working triple overtime. Triple time means that employees are paid 3 times their regular rate of pay for triple overtime hours. For example, if an employee's regular rate of pay is $10 per hour, their triple time rate would be $30 per hour.

How to does overtime pay work?

Overtime pay is calculated based on the number of hours you work over 40 in a workweek. For example, if you work 45 hours in a workweek, you would be entitled to 5 hours of overtime pay. Your overtime pay would be calculated by multiplying your regular payrate by 1.5 and then multiplying that amount by the number of overtime hours worked.

Here is a simple table to help you understand

If you work 40 hours at a payrate of $10 per hour, your total pay would be $400. If you work 5 hours of overtime at a payrate of $15 per hour, your overtime pay would be $75. Thus, your total pay would be $400 + $75 = $475.