$15 an Hour Is How Much a Year?

$31,200 / year
$15/hour × 40 hrs/week × 52 weeks · about $27,108 after federal tax & FICA

At $15 an hour working full-time (40 hours a week, 52 weeks a year), you earn $31,200 per year before taxes. After federal income tax and FICA (Social Security and Medicare), your take-home is roughly $27,108 a year for a single filer. State income tax, where it applies, would lower this — use the calculator to add your state.

$15 an hour before taxes

Pay periodGross pay
Per year (40 hrs/wk)$31,200
Per month$2,600
Biweekly (80 hrs)$1,200
Per week (40 hrs)$600
Per day (8 hrs)$120

$15 an hour after taxes (estimate)

ItemAnnual
Gross$31,200
Federal income tax-$1,706
Social Security-$1,934
Medicare-$452
Take-home (before state tax)$27,108

This estimate includes federal income tax and FICA only. Your state (and city, if applicable) may charge additional income tax. Add yours in the calculator for an exact figure.

Part-time hours

ScheduleGross per year
40 hrs/week (full-time)$31,200
30 hrs/week$23,400
20 hrs/week$15,600

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