Calculating Wages

What is an annual salary?

• What you are paid each month
• What you earn over the course of a year.

What is gross pay?

• Amount of earnings before deductions.
• Wet money.
• What you get after taxes

Deductions are...

• Monthly salary
• Person who depends on another for support
• Money taken away from the gross pay; health insurance, taxes, social security

Kyle worked a 36 hour week.  If his rate is $10.00 an hour, how much did he earn last week?

• $360.00
• $400.00
• $270.00
• $350.00

Bill Granger is a parts clerk. He worked a total of 46.25 hours from Monday to Friday this week. If his regular pay is $12.75 per hour, how much overtime pay did Bill earn?

• $19.13

• $119.56

• $589.69

Janet Henderson is a secretary. She works Monday to Friday every week. If she worked a total of 44.5 hours this week, and her regular pay is $11.46 per hour, What is Janet’s overtime pay?

• $51.57

• $77.36

• $509.97

Michael works in a supermarket. He is paid $10.80 per hour.

How much will he earn if he works a 37 hour week?

• $399.60

• $400

• $10.80

Michael works in a supermarket. He is paid $10.80 per hour.

What is Michael's overtime pay rate?

• $10.80

• $16.20

• $7.20

Bill earns $13.75 an hour at the daycare. How much will Bill earn this week if he works 40 hours?

• $550

• $22,000

• $27,500

Natasha is a hairdresser. She earns $12.20 per hour.

How much will she earn in a week where she works 42 hours

• $512.40

• $488

• $524.60