Overtime Calculator

Estimate overtime pay from an hourly rate, overtime hours and multiplier.

Enter your values

Use the fields below, then select Calculate. Your result appears immediately on this page.

How to use the Overtime Calculator

Enter your regular hourly rate, overtime hours and the multiplier that applies to your situation.

Formula / calculation logic

Overtime pay = Regular hourly rate × Overtime hours × Overtime multiplier.

Worked example

20 per hour × 5 overtime hours × 1.5 gives 150 of overtime pay.

Important notes

The tool does not assume that 1.5×, 2× or any other multiplier is legally required. Overtime rules vary by contract and jurisdiction.

Frequently asked questions

Is 1.5× legally required everywhere?

No. Enter the multiplier that actually applies to your situation.

Does this include regular pay?

The result shown is the overtime portion calculated from the values you enter.

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