Paycheck Calculator

Estimate pay across common pay periods and optionally see an income-tax-adjusted average.

FREE, ACCESSIBLE PAYCHECK CALCULATOR

Estimate earnings across common pay periods

Enter an annual salary or hourly wage to compare estimated annual, monthly, weekly, daily, and hourly pay. You can also choose an average net-income estimate using the available tax settings.

What you’ll need

  • Weekly hours worked
  • Annual salary or hourly wage
  • Optional income-tax information

Helpful tip: Treat the net amount as a planning estimate. Payroll taxes, insurance, retirement contributions, and other deductions may not be included.

Calculate your paycheck estimate

Enter your information below, then choose Calculate. After you review the result, refresh this page if you want to try another scenario.

Paycheck Calculator

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Calculate average net income?
This will show your average annual salary subtracting income tax
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14.2% was the average income tax rate for Americans in 2016

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Good to know: This calculator is for general education and planning. Your actual paycheck depends on your employer, tax situation, benefits, withholding choices, and other deductions.