US FLSA Overtime Standards

$20.00/Hour 1.5× Overtime Pay Calculator

Calculate your exact overtime earnings at $20.00/hr for 1.5x and 2x rates. View payout tables updated for 2026.

Overtime Wage Inputs

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Total Weekly Gross Pay
$1,100.00
Overtime Rate: $30.00 / hour
  • Regular Pay (40 hrs @ $20.00) $800.00
  • Overtime Pay (10 hrs @ $30.00) $300.00
  • Total Weekly Gross Pay $1,100.00

Important note on the overtime pay calculator: The calculator on this page is provided through Codexa Tools and is designed to provide general guidance and estimates based on official 2026 IRS Publication 15-T and state revenue withholding guidelines. It should not be relied upon to calculate exact taxes, payroll, or legal financial obligations. These calculators are not intended to provide tax, legal, or accounting advice and do not represent a substitute for certified payroll processing. You should refer to a professional advisor, CPA, or licensed accountant regarding any specific requirements, local tax ordinances, or financial concerns.

Overtime Payout Reference Table ($20.00/hour at 1.5×)

Quick reference for common overtime shifts added to a standard 40-hour work week:

Overtime Hours Overtime Payout Regular Pay (40 hrs) Total Weekly Gross
+1 hours +$30.00 $800.00 $830.00
+5 hours +$150.00 $800.00 $950.00
+10 hours +$300.00 $800.00 $1,100.00
+15 hours +$450.00 $800.00 $1,250.00
+20 hours +$600.00 $800.00 $1,400.00
+30 hours +$900.00 $800.00 $1,700.00
+40 hours +$1,200.00 $800.00 $2,000.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is time and a half in the United States? +

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), time and a half equals 1.5 times the employee’s regular hourly rate for all hours worked exceeding 40 hours in a single workweek.

Does California require daily overtime? +

Yes. California law mandates overtime pay of 1.5x after 8 hours of work in a single workday, and 2.0x (double time) after 12 hours in a single workday.