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Overtime Pay Calculator UK

Estimate overtime pay from your hourly rate, overtime hours and the multiplier used by your employer or contract.

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HOW IT WORKS

How the Overtime Pay Calculator UK works

1

Enter your hourly rate

Use your normal gross hourly rate before deductions.

2

Add overtime hours and multiplier

Enter the overtime hours and the rate multiplier that applies to your arrangement.

3

See gross overtime pay

The calculator shows overtime rate, overtime earnings and combined weekly gross pay.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

Is overtime always paid at time-and-a-half in the UK?

No. Overtime rates depend on your employment terms. Enter the multiplier that actually applies to you.

What does a 1.5 multiplier mean?

It means each overtime hour is paid at one and a half times the normal hourly rate.

Does this include tax and National Insurance?

No. The result is gross pay before deductions.

Can I calculate overtime paid at the normal hourly rate?

Yes. Choose or enter a multiplier of 1.0.