Salary Calculator
Convert between hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, and annual salary with tax calculations.
Salary Details
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Results update automatically as you change values
Salary Breakdown
Enter salary details and click "Calculate" to see results.
How to Use This Calculator
- Select your input type (hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, or annual)
- Enter the salary value for your selected input type
- Adjust hours per day if different from the default 8
- Change working days per week if needed (default is 5)
- Hours per week is calculated automatically based on the values above
- Specify weeks worked per year (default is 52)
- Enter your effective tax rate as a percentage
- The calculator will automatically show both before-tax and after-tax conversions
About Salary Calculations
Understanding Salary Conversions
- Hourly to Annual: Hourly Rate × Hours per Week × Weeks per Year
- Annual to Hourly: Annual Salary ÷ (Hours per Week × Weeks per Year)
- Daily Rate: Hourly Rate × Hours per Day
- Monthly Salary: Annual Salary ÷ 12
- Biweekly Pay: Hourly Rate × Hours per Week × 2
Tax Considerations
- This calculator provides a simplified tax estimate
- Actual taxes depend on your jurisdiction, filing status, deductions, and brackets
- For accurate tax calculations, consult a tax professional
- The tax percentage here represents your effective tax rate (total tax ÷ gross income)
- Remember that take-home pay may be further reduced by retirement contributions, insurance premiums, etc.
Typical Work Configurations
- Standard Full-Time: 40 hours/week, 5 days/week, 52 weeks/year
- Part-Time: 20-30 hours/week, varies by position
- Standard Work Year: 2,080 hours (40 hours × 52 weeks)
- With Vacation: ~1,960 hours (if accounting for 3 weeks PTO)
- Contractor/Freelancer: Varies based on project and availability
Salary Comparison Tips
- When comparing job offers, consider the total compensation package
- Benefits like health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses can significantly impact total compensation
- Consider cost of living differences when comparing salaries in different locations
- Factor in commute costs, parking, and other work-related expenses
- Remote work may reduce expenses but could affect salary ranges