Overtime Pay Calculation Worksheet

Overtime Pay Calculation Worksheet

Read each scenario carefully and calculate the requested amounts. Show all your work.

1. Sarah works 40 hours a week at a regular rate of $18.50 per hour. Any hours worked over 40 are paid at time-and-a-half. Last week, Sarah worked 45 hours.

2. Mark earns $25.00 per hour. He worked 52 hours this week. His regular hours are 40, and overtime is paid at time-and-a-half. His overtime rate is  . His total gross pay is  .

3. A company pays double time for any hours worked over 60 in a week. If an employee works 65 hours at a regular rate of $20.00 per hour, their double time rate is  , and their total gross pay for the week is  .

4. Overtime pay is always calculated at time-and-a-half.

5. An employee working 38 hours in a week will always receive overtime pay if their regular work week is 40 hours.

6. Daniel worked 48 hours last week. His regular hourly rate is $15.00, and overtime is paid at time-and-a-half. What was his total overtime pay?

7. Emily needs to earn at least $900 this week. Her regular hourly rate is $22.00 for a 35-hour work week. Overtime is paid at time-and-a-half. How many overtime hours must Emily work to reach her goal?