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Overtime pay for $120 an hour

Time and a half for $120.00 an hour is $180.00 per overtime hour. Every hour past 40 in a week pays $180.00 instead of $120.00 — an extra $60.00 an hour.

Time and a half (1.5×)

$180.00/hr

Double time (2×)

$240.00/hr

Weekly and annual pay with overtime

Based on a $4,800.00 regular week (40 hours at $120.00) plus overtime at time-and-a-half ($180.00/hr):

Overtime hrs/weekWeekly grossAnnual gross
+5 hrs$5,700.00$296,400
+10 hrs$6,600.00$343,200
+15 hrs$7,500.00$390,000
+20 hrs$8,400.00$436,800

Gross pay, before taxes.

Under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, non-exempt employees must be paid at least 1.5× their regular rate for hours over 40 in a workweek. A few states add daily overtime rules — California, for example, requires overtime after 8 hours in a day and double time after 12. Enter your own overtime in the paycheck calculator to see take-home pay.

Frequently asked questions

What is time and a half for $120 an hour?
Time and a half for $120.00 an hour is $180.00 per hour. You earn that rate for each hour worked beyond 40 in a week.
What is double time for $120 an hour?
Double time for $120.00 an hour is $240.00 per hour — twice your regular rate. Some employers and some state rules (for example, California daily overtime) pay double time in specific situations.
How much is $120 an hour with 10 hours of overtime a week?
A 40-hour week at $120.00 is $4,800.00. Adding 10 overtime hours at time-and-a-half ($180.00) adds $1,800.00, for $6,600.00 that week — about $343,200 a year if sustained.