Convert annual, monthly, weekly, or biweekly salary to an hourly rate in seconds. Set your working hours, adjust for holidays and vacation, and get a full pay breakdown across every pay period. Free, no sign-up needed.
Enter your salary amount and select your pay period - annual, monthly, biweekly, weekly, or daily.
Enter your standard hours per week and working weeks per year. Optionally add paid holidays and vacation days for an effective hourly rate.
Instantly see your hourly rate plus a full pay breakdown covering every pay period from daily to annual. Download or copy your results.
Enter your salary amount and working hours, then click Calculate Hourly Rate
Converting a salary to an hourly rate requires two pieces of information: the total compensation over a defined period, and the total number of hours worked during that same period.
Standard formula:
Annual Salary / (Hours Per Week x Weeks Per Year)2,080 hours:Annual Salary / 2,080For a monthly salary:
(Monthly Salary x 12) / (Hours Per Week x 52)For a weekly salary:
Weekly Salary / Hours Per WeekFor a biweekly salary:
Biweekly Salary / (Hours Per Week x 2)Reverse calculation (Hourly to Annual):
Hourly Rate x Hours Per Week x Weeks Per YearGlobal average hourly wages by sector (USD, sourced from BLS, Mercer, ILO, and SHRM):
Divide your annual salary by the total number of working hours in the year. The standard calculation uses 2,080 hours (40 hours per week multiplied by 52 weeks). For example, a $52,000 annual salary equals $25.00 per hour.
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