Hourly Wage Calculator

Calculate hourly wage by dividing total earnings by hours worked. Use this calculator to compare job offers, track earnings, and calculate your effective hourly rate.

Calculate Hourly Wage

How It Works

The hourly wage calculator uses this formula:

Hourly Wage = Total Earnings ÷ Hours Worked

For example, if you earned $800 working 40 hours, your hourly wage is $20 per hour.

Common Uses

Example Calculations

Full-time (40 hrs)$800 ÷ 40 = $20.00/hr
Part-time (20 hrs)$300 ÷ 20 = $15.00/hr
Freelance Project$1,500 ÷ 30 = $50.00/hr
Weekly Salary$1,000 ÷ 40 = $25.00/hr
With Overtime$960 ÷ 45 = $21.33/hr

Annual Salary to Hourly Wage

To convert annual salary to hourly wage:

Hourly Wage = Annual Salary ÷ 2,080 hours

(Based on 52 weeks × 40 hours/week = 2,080 hours per year)

Author: Unit Rates | Last Updated: January 7, 2026