Salary to Hourly Calculator
Convert your annual salary into an estimated hourly wage
Hourly Rate
$28.85/hour
Monthly Equivalent
$5000.00/month
What This Salary to Hourly Calculator Does
This calculator converts an annual salary into an estimated hourly wage. It helps compare job offers, understand pay structure, or plan work schedules. It works for US and EU users by allowing custom hours, weeks, and currency.
How Salary to Hourly Conversion Works
The calculator divides annual salary by total working hours in a year (hours per week × weeks per year). You can adjust these values to match your situation.
Example Calculation
US Example
- • Salary: $60,000
- • Hours/week: 40
- • Weeks/year: 52
- Result: $28.85/hour
EU Example
- • Salary: €45,000
- • Hours/week: 37.5
- • Weeks/year: 48
- Result: €25.00/hour
When Should You Use This Calculator
- Comparing salaried vs hourly roles
- Negotiating pay
- Switching to part-time work
- Freelancing or consulting
- Planning income expectations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this calculation exact?
This provides an estimate based on the hours and weeks you enter. Actual hourly rates may vary depending on overtime, bonuses, or other compensation.
Does this include taxes?
No, this calculator shows gross (before-tax) rates. Your take-home pay will be lower after taxes and deductions.
Can I use it outside the US?
Yes! The calculator supports USD, EUR, and GBP. Simply adjust the currency, hours, and weeks to match your country's work standards.
How many working hours are in a year?
In the US, a standard full-time schedule is 40 hours/week × 52 weeks = 2,080 hours/year. In Europe, it varies but is often around 37.5 hours/week × 48 weeks (accounting for vacation) = 1,800 hours/year.