Paycheck Calculator

Estimate each paycheck from hourly rate, hours worked, and deduction percentages. Useful for planning take-home before payday.

Estimate paycheck

Enter values to calculate.

How this is calculated

Gross pay is hourly rate × hours. Deductions are applied as percentages of gross, and net pay is gross minus deductions.

When to use it

Use when budgeting a weekly/biweekly paycheck, comparing overtime shifts, or validating payroll estimates.

Frequently asked questions

Does this include state tax?

Where applicable we apply state withholding; rules vary by state.

Is this for W-2 employees?

Yes for pay and withholding tools; self-employed use different rules.