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Employee Cost Calculator

Estimate the true annual cost of hiring an employee beyond base salary. Accounts for health benefits, employer payroll taxes, unemployment insurance, workers' compensation, and overhead.

Annual Salary ($)

Health Benefits (Annual) ($)

Employer Tax Rate (%)

Unemployment Tax Rate (%)

Workers Comp Rate (%)

Other Benefits/Overhead ($)

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Payroll

Overtime Pay Calculator

Calculate total gross weekly pay combining regular, overtime, and double-time hours at different multipliers. Under US Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), non-exempt employees must receive at least 1.5x regular rate for hours over 40 per week; states may require higher overtime rates or different thresholds.

Regular Hourly Rate ($/hr)

Regular Hours Worked (hours)

Overtime Hours (hours)

Double-Time Hours (hours)

Overtime Rate

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Key differences

	Employee Cost Calculator	Overtime Pay Calculator
Category	Payroll	Payroll
Inputs required	6	5
Result	Total Employee Cost ($)	Total Gross Pay ($)
What it does	Estimate the true annual cost of hiring an employee beyond base salary. Accounts for health benefits, employer payroll taxes, unemployment insurance, workers' compensation, and overhead.	Calculate total gross weekly pay combining regular, overtime, and double-time hours at different multipliers. Under US Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), non-exempt employees must receive at least 1.5x regular rate for hours over 40 per week; states may require higher overtime rates or different thresholds.