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Hourly Wage Calculator

Enter an annual salary to see the hourly rate, or enter an hourly rate to see the annual salary, using the hours per week and weeks per year you choose. This is an estimate only — plain arithmetic on the numbers you enter. It is not advice, and it quotes no employer's pay.

Written November 12, 2026

Pick the direction. The other fields stay the same either way.

For salary to hourly, enter the gross annual salary. For hourly to salary, enter the gross hourly rate.

Paid hours in a usual week. Common full-time schedules are 37.5 and 40 hours.

52 for a full paid year. Use fewer weeks if the job is unpaid for part of the year.

Your estimated conversion

Annual hours are hours per week multiplied by weeks per year. Every other figure follows from that one number.

How the estimate works

The formula. Annual hours = hours per week × weeks per year. Hourly rate = annual salary ÷ annual hours. Annual salary = hourly rate × annual hours. Weekly pay = annual salary ÷ weeks per year, and monthly pay = annual salary ÷ 12.

Assumptions printed. The result uses exactly the hours per week and weeks per year you entered, gross amounts before deductions, and no overtime or premium pay.

Sources: No external figure is used on this page. Every number in the result comes from the numbers you enter and the formula above.

Next step: read the full step-by-step guide: Minimum Wage by Province for 2027 in Canada

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