1. Enter the hourly rate
Use gross hourly compensation before deductions.
2. Enter weekly hours
Use the expected paid hours in a typical week.
3. Account for unpaid time
Subtract weeks when no wages will be earned.
4. Set overtime terms
Keep the default threshold or enter the rule that applies to the role.
5. Review annual and monthly averages
Monthly pay is the annual estimate divided by 12, not a promise of equal monthly checks.