Overtime Pay

Computes overtime wages based on overtime rate (e.g., 1.5×) and hours beyond standard workweek.

Formula

Overtime pay = base rate × multiplier × overtime hours

Example

$20/hour, 10 OT hours at 1.5× → 20 × 1.5 × 10 = $300 OT pay.

FAQs

Local rules?
OT laws vary; check jurisdiction and exemptions.

Double-time?
Some contexts use 2× for weekends/holidays.