The formula
Annual salary = hourly wage × hours per week × paid weeks. A full-time year is usually 2,080 hours (40 × 52), so a quick rule is hourly × 2,000 ≈ salary. To go from salary to hourly, divide by 2,080.
| Hourly | Annual (2,080 h) |
|---|---|
| $15 | $31,200 |
| $20 | $41,600 |
| $25 | $52,000 |
| $30 | $62,400 |
| $40 | $83,200 |
| $50 | $104,000 |
FAQ
How much is $25 an hour per year?
$52,000 for 40 hours a week over 52 weeks.
Sources (checked Nov 6, 2026): US Department of Labor (FLSA, federal minimum wage $7.25).