FAQ: Salary to Hourly Wage Calculator
1. How does this calculator work?
It divides your annual salary by total annual hours (hours/week × weeks/year) to get your hourly wage.
2. What is the standard work week in the USA?
Full-time is typically 40 hours per week, but it can vary by job.
3. Why adjust weeks per year?
Subtract unpaid vacation or time off; default is 52 for a full year.
4. Does this include overtime?
No, it's base hourly. For overtime, multiply by 1.5 for hours over 40/week.
5. Is this pre-tax or post-tax?
Pre-tax. It uses gross salary; taxes reduce take-home pay.
6. Can I convert hourly to salary?
Yes, enter hourly as "salary" of hourly rate × hours/week × weeks/year.
7. Is my data private?
Yes, calculations are done in your browser—no data is stored or sent.