Work & pay

Hourly Wage to Salary Calculator

Convert an hourly rate into the monthly and yearly numbers people actually use for planning.

Run the calculator

Use this calculator to turn an hourly wage into weekly, monthly, and annual income. It is useful when comparing job offers, checking affordability, or building a monthly budget.

Enter gross or net pay, depending on what you want to estimate.
Change this if you expect unpaid time off.

Estimated monthly income

Next moveOpen the budget or emergency fund calculator to put this number to work.

What this calculator helps with

Most household decisions happen on a monthly schedule, not an hourly one. Converting hourly pay into monthly income makes it easier to judge rent, groceries, savings goals, debt payments, and whether a job offer fits real life.

How to use the result

Treat the annual number as a comparison number and the monthly number as the planning number. If you are comparing jobs, pair this page with the raise calculator and overtime calculator to see how schedule changes can affect real earnings.

When the estimate changes

The result will shift if your hours change, if you get unpaid time off, or if your job depends heavily on overtime, tips, or bonuses. Use a lower paid-weeks number if you want a more conservative estimate.

Good follow-up question

After getting the number, ask what decision this result should help with next: comparing offers, quoting work, setting a budget, building a fund, or speeding up debt payoff.

Frequently asked questions

Does this use gross or net pay?

It uses the hourly number you enter. If you enter pre-tax pay, the result is gross income. If you enter take-home pay, the result reflects take-home income.

Can I use it for part-time work?

Yes. Change the weekly hours and paid weeks to match your real schedule.

Why is monthly income more useful than yearly income?

Most bills, savings transfers, and everyday spending decisions happen month by month, so monthly income is often the better planning number.