Wage directory · 40 hrs/week · 52 weeks
Popular hourly wages.
Every hourly rate from the federal minimum wage to $100 an hour, with annual gross pay, bi-weekly take-home, overtime premiums, and a full pay-period breakdown. Pick a rate to see the math.
- 102 wage guides
- $7.25 federal floor
- $100 top rate
- 18% standard tax estimate
$7.25 – $16.28/hr
Entry-Level & Minimum Wages
Federal and state minimums, first jobs, tipped roles, and entry-level retail or food service pay.
- Annual gross
- $15,080
- Bi-weekly
- $580
- 1.5× overtime
- $10.88
- Annual gross
- $16,640
- Bi-weekly
- $640
- 1.5× overtime
- $12
- Annual gross
- $18,720
- Bi-weekly
- $720
- 1.5× overtime
- $13.50
- Annual gross
- $19,760
- Bi-weekly
- $760
- 1.5× overtime
- $14.25
- Annual gross
- $20,800
- Bi-weekly
- $800
- 1.5× overtime
- $15
- Annual gross
- $21,840
- Bi-weekly
- $840
- 1.5× overtime
- $15.75
- Annual gross
- $22,880
- Bi-weekly
- $880
- 1.5× overtime
- $16.50
- Annual gross
- $23,920
- Bi-weekly
- $920
- 1.5× overtime
- $17.25
- Annual gross
- $24,960
- Bi-weekly
- $960
- 1.5× overtime
- $18
- Annual gross
- $26,000
- Bi-weekly
- $1,000
- 1.5× overtime
- $18.75
- Annual gross
- $27,040
- Bi-weekly
- $1,040
- 1.5× overtime
- $19.50
- Annual gross
- $28,080
- Bi-weekly
- $1,080
- 1.5× overtime
- $20.25
- Annual gross
- $29,120
- Bi-weekly
- $1,120
- 1.5× overtime
- $21
- Annual gross
- $30,160
- Bi-weekly
- $1,160
- 1.5× overtime
- $21.75
- Annual gross
- $31,200
- Bi-weekly
- $1,200
- 1.5× overtime
- $22.50
- Annual gross
- $32,240
- Bi-weekly
- $1,240
- 1.5× overtime
- $23.25
- Annual gross
- $33,280
- Bi-weekly
- $1,280
- 1.5× overtime
- $24
- Annual gross
- $33,862
- Bi-weekly
- $1,302
- 1.5× overtime
- $24.42
$16.50 – $25/hr
Mid-Range & Retail/Warehouse Wages
Warehouse, logistics, retail supervisor, administrative, and skilled service roles.
- Annual gross
- $34,320
- Bi-weekly
- $1,320
- 1.5× overtime
- $24.75
- Annual gross
- $35,360
- Bi-weekly
- $1,360
- 1.5× overtime
- $25.50
- Annual gross
- $36,400
- Bi-weekly
- $1,400
- 1.5× overtime
- $26.25
- Annual gross
- $37,440
- Bi-weekly
- $1,440
- 1.5× overtime
- $27
- Annual gross
- $38,480
- Bi-weekly
- $1,480
- 1.5× overtime
- $27.75
- Annual gross
- $39,520
- Bi-weekly
- $1,520
- 1.5× overtime
- $28.50
- Annual gross
- $40,560
- Bi-weekly
- $1,560
- 1.5× overtime
- $29.25
- Annual gross
- $41,600
- Bi-weekly
- $1,600
- 1.5× overtime
- $30
- Annual gross
- $42,640
- Bi-weekly
- $1,640
- 1.5× overtime
- $30.75
- Annual gross
- $43,680
- Bi-weekly
- $1,680
- 1.5× overtime
- $31.50
- Annual gross
- $44,720
- Bi-weekly
- $1,720
- 1.5× overtime
- $32.25
- Annual gross
- $45,760
- Bi-weekly
- $1,760
- 1.5× overtime
- $33
- Annual gross
- $46,800
- Bi-weekly
- $1,800
- 1.5× overtime
- $33.75
- Annual gross
- $47,840
- Bi-weekly
- $1,840
- 1.5× overtime
- $34.50
- Annual gross
- $48,880
- Bi-weekly
- $1,880
- 1.5× overtime
- $35.25
- Annual gross
- $49,920
- Bi-weekly
- $1,920
- 1.5× overtime
- $36
- Annual gross
- $50,960
- Bi-weekly
- $1,960
- 1.5× overtime
- $36.75
- Annual gross
- $52,000
- Bi-weekly
- $2,000
- 1.5× overtime
- $37.50
$26 – $50/hr
Skilled Trade, Nursing & Tech Hourly Rates
Licensed trades, nurses, technicians, contractors, and experienced individual contributors.
- Annual gross
- $53,040
- Bi-weekly
- $2,040
- 1.5× overtime
- $38.25
- Annual gross
- $54,080
- Bi-weekly
- $2,080
- 1.5× overtime
- $39
- Annual gross
- $55,120
- Bi-weekly
- $2,120
- 1.5× overtime
- $39.75
- Annual gross
- $56,160
- Bi-weekly
- $2,160
- 1.5× overtime
- $40.50
- Annual gross
- $57,200
- Bi-weekly
- $2,200
- 1.5× overtime
- $41.25
- Annual gross
- $58,240
- Bi-weekly
- $2,240
- 1.5× overtime
- $42
- Annual gross
- $59,280
- Bi-weekly
- $2,280
- 1.5× overtime
- $42.75
- Annual gross
- $60,320
- Bi-weekly
- $2,320
- 1.5× overtime
- $43.50
- Annual gross
- $61,360
- Bi-weekly
- $2,360
- 1.5× overtime
- $44.25
- Annual gross
- $62,400
- Bi-weekly
- $2,400
- 1.5× overtime
- $45
- Annual gross
- $63,440
- Bi-weekly
- $2,440
- 1.5× overtime
- $45.75
- Annual gross
- $64,480
- Bi-weekly
- $2,480
- 1.5× overtime
- $46.50
- Annual gross
- $66,560
- Bi-weekly
- $2,560
- 1.5× overtime
- $48
- Annual gross
- $67,600
- Bi-weekly
- $2,600
- 1.5× overtime
- $48.75
- Annual gross
- $68,640
- Bi-weekly
- $2,640
- 1.5× overtime
- $49.50
- Annual gross
- $70,720
- Bi-weekly
- $2,720
- 1.5× overtime
- $51
- Annual gross
- $71,760
- Bi-weekly
- $2,760
- 1.5× overtime
- $51.75
- Annual gross
- $72,800
- Bi-weekly
- $2,800
- 1.5× overtime
- $52.50
- Annual gross
- $74,880
- Bi-weekly
- $2,880
- 1.5× overtime
- $54
- Annual gross
- $76,960
- Bi-weekly
- $2,960
- 1.5× overtime
- $55.50
- Annual gross
- $78,000
- Bi-weekly
- $3,000
- 1.5× overtime
- $56.25
- Annual gross
- $79,040
- Bi-weekly
- $3,040
- 1.5× overtime
- $57
- Annual gross
- $81,120
- Bi-weekly
- $3,120
- 1.5× overtime
- $58.50
- Annual gross
- $83,200
- Bi-weekly
- $3,200
- 1.5× overtime
- $60
- Annual gross
- $85,280
- Bi-weekly
- $3,280
- 1.5× overtime
- $61.50
- Annual gross
- $87,360
- Bi-weekly
- $3,360
- 1.5× overtime
- $63
- Annual gross
- $88,400
- Bi-weekly
- $3,400
- 1.5× overtime
- $63.75
- Annual gross
- $89,440
- Bi-weekly
- $3,440
- 1.5× overtime
- $64.50
- Annual gross
- $91,520
- Bi-weekly
- $3,520
- 1.5× overtime
- $66
- Annual gross
- $93,600
- Bi-weekly
- $3,600
- 1.5× overtime
- $67.50
- Annual gross
- $94,640
- Bi-weekly
- $3,640
- 1.5× overtime
- $68.25
- Annual gross
- $95,680
- Bi-weekly
- $3,680
- 1.5× overtime
- $69
- Annual gross
- $97,760
- Bi-weekly
- $3,760
- 1.5× overtime
- $70.50
- Annual gross
- $99,840
- Bi-weekly
- $3,840
- 1.5× overtime
- $72
- Annual gross
- $101,920
- Bi-weekly
- $3,920
- 1.5× overtime
- $73.50
- Annual gross
- $104,000
- Bi-weekly
- $4,000
- 1.5× overtime
- $75
$51 – $100/hr
High-Earner & Contractor Rates
Senior contractors, specialist consultants, travel nurses, and high-skill hourly engagements.
- Annual gross
- $106,080
- Bi-weekly
- $4,080
- 1.5× overtime
- $76.50
- Annual gross
- $108,160
- Bi-weekly
- $4,160
- 1.5× overtime
- $78
- Annual gross
- $110,240
- Bi-weekly
- $4,240
- 1.5× overtime
- $79.50
- Annual gross
- $112,320
- Bi-weekly
- $4,320
- 1.5× overtime
- $81
- Annual gross
- $114,400
- Bi-weekly
- $4,400
- 1.5× overtime
- $82.50
- Annual gross
- $116,480
- Bi-weekly
- $4,480
- 1.5× overtime
- $84
- Annual gross
- $118,560
- Bi-weekly
- $4,560
- 1.5× overtime
- $85.50
- Annual gross
- $120,640
- Bi-weekly
- $4,640
- 1.5× overtime
- $87
- Annual gross
- $122,720
- Bi-weekly
- $4,720
- 1.5× overtime
- $88.50
- Annual gross
- $124,800
- Bi-weekly
- $4,800
- 1.5× overtime
- $90
- Annual gross
- $126,880
- Bi-weekly
- $4,880
- 1.5× overtime
- $91.50
- Annual gross
- $128,960
- Bi-weekly
- $4,960
- 1.5× overtime
- $93
- Annual gross
- $131,040
- Bi-weekly
- $5,040
- 1.5× overtime
- $94.50
- Annual gross
- $133,120
- Bi-weekly
- $5,120
- 1.5× overtime
- $96
- Annual gross
- $135,200
- Bi-weekly
- $5,200
- 1.5× overtime
- $97.50
- Annual gross
- $137,280
- Bi-weekly
- $5,280
- 1.5× overtime
- $99
- Annual gross
- $139,360
- Bi-weekly
- $5,360
- 1.5× overtime
- $100.50
- Annual gross
- $141,440
- Bi-weekly
- $5,440
- 1.5× overtime
- $102
- Annual gross
- $143,520
- Bi-weekly
- $5,520
- 1.5× overtime
- $103.50
- Annual gross
- $145,600
- Bi-weekly
- $5,600
- 1.5× overtime
- $105
- Annual gross
- $147,680
- Bi-weekly
- $5,680
- 1.5× overtime
- $106.50
- Annual gross
- $149,760
- Bi-weekly
- $5,760
- 1.5× overtime
- $108
- Annual gross
- $151,840
- Bi-weekly
- $5,840
- 1.5× overtime
- $109.50
- Annual gross
- $153,920
- Bi-weekly
- $5,920
- 1.5× overtime
- $111
- Annual gross
- $156,000
- Bi-weekly
- $6,000
- 1.5× overtime
- $112.50
- Annual gross
- $166,400
- Bi-weekly
- $6,400
- 1.5× overtime
- $120
- Annual gross
- $176,800
- Bi-weekly
- $6,800
- 1.5× overtime
- $127.50
- Annual gross
- $187,200
- Bi-weekly
- $7,200
- 1.5× overtime
- $135
- Annual gross
- $197,600
- Bi-weekly
- $7,600
- 1.5× overtime
- $142.50
- Annual gross
- $208,000
- Bi-weekly
- $8,000
- 1.5× overtime
- $150
State reference
State minimum wages at a glance.
Compare key state minimums against the federal floor. Many cities set higher local rates, and some industries — like California fast food — have separate standards.
| State | Code | Notes | Minimum wage | Annual at 40 hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal (FLSA) | US | Federal floor | $7.25 | $15,080 |
| California | CA | State minimum | $16 | $33,280 |
| California fast food | CA | Fast-food sector | $20 | $41,600 |
| Washington | WA | State minimum | $16.28 | $33,862 |
| New York | NY | State minimum | $16 | $33,280 |
| Texas | TX | Federal rate applies | $7.25 | $15,080 |
| Florida | FL | State minimum | $13 | $27,040 |
| Illinois | IL | State minimum | $14 | $29,120 |
| Arizona | AZ | State minimum | $14.35 | $29,848 |
Reference values only — minimum wages change annually and vary by city, industry, and employer size. Confirm the current rate with your state labor office. Annual values assume 2,080 hours (40 hours × 52 weeks).
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