Finance Tools
Hourly Pay Calculator (Hours × Rate)
Calculate your gross pay from hours worked and hourly rate. Great for estimating weekly or pay-period earnings before taxes and deductions.
Inputs
Use this to estimate gross pay for a week or pay period before taxes and deductions.
Total hours on your schedule (including breaks).
If breaks are paid, set this to 0.
Optional: add tips, shift bonus, commissions, etc.
Results
This is gross pay. Taxes and payroll deductions can significantly change take-home pay.
Gross Pay: $755.00
Paid Hours: 40.00 hours
Base Pay (paid hours × rate): $720.00
Extra Earnings: $35.00
Break pay “lost” (if unpaid)
$36.00
Effective hourly rate (incl. extra)
$18.88 / hour
Next step: If you need after-tax estimates, use your take-home pay / after-tax salary calculators.
How to use this hourly pay calculator (hours × rate)
- Enter your hourly rate.
- Enter hours worked for the period.
- Optionally add unpaid breaks and extra earnings (bonuses/tips).
- Calculate to see gross pay and effective hourly rate.
Example
If you earn $18/hour, work 42 hours, take 2 unpaid break hours, and earned $35 in tips, this tool shows:
- Paid hours and gross pay for the period.
- How much unpaid breaks reduce gross pay.
- Effective hourly rate including extra earnings.
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