Overtime Pay for $25 an Hour
Regular Rate
$25/hr
Time-and-a-Half
$37.50/hr
Double Time
$50/hr
$25/Hour Overtime Breakdown
At $25 per hour, your time-and-a-half overtime rate is $37.50 per hour. Here's what your weekly paycheck looks like with overtime:
| Weekly Hours | OT Hours | Regular Pay | OT Pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 0 | $1,000 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 45 | 5 | $1,000 | $187.50 | $1,187.50 |
| 50 | 10 | $1,000 | $375 | $1,375 |
| 55 | 15 | $1,000 | $562.50 | $1,562.50 |
| 60 | 20 | $1,000 | $750 | $1,750 |
Annual Impact of Overtime at $25/hr
Working 45 hours/week at $25/hr earns $61,750/year versus $52,000 at 40 hours—an extra $9,750 annually. At 50 hours/week, you'd earn $71,500/year.
The Math
Time-and-a-half: $25 × 1.5 = $37.50/hour
Double time: $25 × 2.0 = $50.00/hour
Frequently Asked Questions
What is time-and-a-half for $25 an hour?\u25BE
$25 × 1.5 = $37.50 per hour. This is the standard overtime rate for someone making $25/hour under FLSA rules.
How much overtime pay for 10 extra hours at $25/hr?\u25BE
10 overtime hours × $37.50/hr = $375 in overtime pay. Plus 40 regular hours × $25 = $1,000. Total: $1,375 for the week.
What is double time for $25 an hour?\u25BE
$25 × 2 = $50 per hour. Double time applies in states like California after 12 hours in a single day.