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$24 an Hour Is How Much a Year?

$24 an hour is $49,920.00 a year working full time (40 hours a week, 52 weeks), before taxes.

That is $4,160.00 a month, $1,920.00 every two weeks, $960.00 a week and $192.00 for an 8-hour day. $24 an hour is 3.3 times the federal minimum wage of $7.25 (DOL). This is close to a typical full-time hourly income in many U.S. regions; the difference between full-time and part-time schedules below is often larger than a $1 raise.

$24 an hour on different schedules

SchedulePer yearPer monthBiweeklyPer week
Full-time, 40 h/week, 52 weeks$49,920.00$4,160.00$1,920.00$960.00
Full-time, 40 h/week, 50 paid weeks$48,000.00$4,000.00$1,920.00$960.00
37.5 h/week, 52 weeks$46,800.00$3,900.00$1,800.00$900.00
Part-time, 30 h/week$37,440.00$3,120.00$1,440.00$720.00
Part-time, 20 h/week$24,960.00$2,080.00$960.00$480.00

Weekly pay with overtime at $24/hour

Hours over 40 in a week at time and a half ($36.00 per overtime hour):

Hours workedWeekly grossIf every week (×52)
40 h$960.00$49,920.00
42 h$1,032.00$53,664.00
45 h$1,140.00$59,280.00
50 h$1,320.00$68,640.00
55 h$1,500.00$78,000.00
60 h$1,680.00$87,360.00

How $24/hour compares with nearby wages

HourlyPer year (2,080 h)Difference vs $24
$21/h$43,680.00$-6,240.00
$22/h$45,760.00$-4,160.00
$23/h$47,840.00$-2,080.00
$24/h$49,920.00+$0.00
$25/h$52,000.00+$2,080.00
$26/h$54,080.00+$4,160.00
$27/h$56,160.00+$6,240.00

Each $1/hour raise is worth $2,080 a year for a full-time worker.

Housing benchmark

A household that spends more than 30% of its income on housing is considered "cost burdened" by HUD (HUD). At $24/hour full time, 30% of gross income is $1,248.00 a month.

How long to earn…

AmountHours at $24/h8-hour days
$500.0020.8 h2.6 days
$1,000.0041.7 h5.2 days
$2,500.00104.2 h13.0 days
$5,000.00208.3 h26.0 days

Try other numbers with the hourly to salary calculator. Nearby: $21/h $22/h $23/h $25/h $26/h $27/h

Gross pay before federal, state and local taxes, benefits and other deductions.