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Overtime Pay Guide
How overtime works in different places, with calculators and quick reference tables. Overtime rules vary a lot by country, state and contract, so start with where you work.
Overtime rules by place
Overtime Pay in the USAFederal rule: time and a half after 40 hours in a workweek.Overtime Pay in OntarioTime and a half after 44 hours a week, with higher thresholds in some sectors.Overtime Pay in the UKNo automatic right to overtime pay: it depends on your contract.Overtime Pay in the PhilippinesAt least 25% extra on the hourly rate for work beyond 8 hours a day.Overtime Pay in SingaporeAt least 1.5 times the hourly basic rate beyond normal hours, for covered employees.Overtime Pay in CaliforniaDaily overtime after 8 hours and double time after 12, with a day-by-day calculator.Overtime Pay in CanadaOntario, Alberta and British Columbia compared, with calculators.Hospital and Healthcare Overtime (8 and 80)The US system with overtime over 8 hours a day or 80 hours in 14 days.
Overtime calculators
Weekly Overtime CalculatorEnter the hours you worked this week and see regular pay, overtime pay and your total, with optional double time.Overtime Pay CalculatorCalculate overtime pay and your total earnings for the week using any overtime multiplier.California Overtime CalculatorCalculate overtime and double time under California's daily and weekly rules from the hours you worked each day.Alberta Overtime CalculatorCalculate overtime under Alberta's 8-hour day and 44-hour week rule from the hours you worked each day.British Columbia Overtime CalculatorCalculate BC overtime and double time from the hours you worked each day: daily over 8 and 12, weekly over 40.Hospital 8 and 80 Overtime CalculatorCalculate US overtime for hospital and care-home staff on the 8 and 80 system: over 8 hours a day or 80 in 14 days.
Overtime pay by hourly rate
Overtime hourly rates at time and a half and double time. Click a rate for a full breakdown.
| Regular rate | Time and a half (1.5x) | Double time (2x) |
|---|---|---|
| $12 an hour | $18.00 | $24.00 |
| $13 an hour | $19.50 | $26.00 |
| $14 an hour | $21.00 | $28.00 |
| $15 an hour | $22.50 | $30.00 |
| $16 an hour | $24.00 | $32.00 |
| $17 an hour | $25.50 | $34.00 |
| $18 an hour | $27.00 | $36.00 |
| $20 an hour | $30.00 | $40.00 |
| $22 an hour | $33.00 | $44.00 |
| $25 an hour | $37.50 | $50.00 |
| $28 an hour | $42.00 | $56.00 |
| $30 an hour | $45.00 | $60.00 |
| $35 an hour | $52.50 | $70.00 |
| $40 an hour | $60.00 | $80.00 |
| $45 an hour | $67.50 | $90.00 |
| $50 an hour | $75.00 | $100.00 |
All figures are estimates before tax. Rules change and have exceptions, so check current official guidance. This is not financial, tax or legal advice.