Hourly to Biweekly Salary Calculator

Convert your hourly wage to biweekly salary. Calculate biweekly income from hourly rate including overtime and benefits.

Hourly Wage Details

Biweekly Salary Results

Enter your hourly details and click calculate to see results

Calculation Details

  • • Base Biweekly: Hourly Rate × Hours/Week × 2 weeks
  • • Overtime Biweekly: Hourly Rate × Overtime Multiplier × Overtime Hours/Week × 2 weeks
  • • Total Biweekly: Base Biweekly + Overtime Biweekly + Benefits
  • • Annual Equivalent: Total Biweekly × 26 pay periods

Frequently Asked Questions

How many biweekly pay periods are there in a year?

There are typically 26 biweekly pay periods in a year (52 weeks ÷ 2). Some years may have 27 pay periods depending on the calendar.

What's the difference between biweekly and semi-monthly pay?

Biweekly pay occurs every 2 weeks (26 times per year), while semi-monthly pay occurs twice per month (24 times per year).

How do I account for paid time off?

Reduce the "Hours per Week" field to account for vacation time. For example, if you get 2 weeks vacation, use 40 hours × 50 weeks ÷ 52 weeks = 38.46 hours per week.