Overtime pay for $30 an hour
Time and a half for $30.00 an hour is $45.00 per overtime hour. Every hour past 40 in a week pays $45.00 instead of $30.00 — an extra $15.00 an hour.
Time and a half (1.5×)
$45.00/hr
Double time (2×)
$60.00/hr
Weekly and annual pay with overtime
Based on a $1,200.00 regular week (40 hours at $30.00) plus overtime at time-and-a-half ($45.00/hr):
| Overtime hrs/week | Weekly gross | Annual gross |
|---|---|---|
| +5 hrs | $1,425.00 | $74,100 |
| +10 hrs | $1,650.00 | $85,800 |
| +15 hrs | $1,875.00 | $97,500 |
| +20 hrs | $2,100.00 | $109,200 |
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.