$18 an Hour Is How Much a Year?

At 40 hours a week, $18 an hour works out to $37,440 per year before taxes. Change the hours below to match the way you actually work.

Estimated annual pay

$37,440

Amount
Per hour$18
Per day$144
Per week$720
Every 2 weeks$1,440
Twice a month$1,560
Per month$3,120
Per year$37,440

But most hourly and shift work isn't a clean 40-hour week. Overtime, split shifts and slow weeks mean your real paycheck moves around — and a yearly estimate won't tell you what's landing on payday.

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Frequently asked questions

$18 an hour is how much a year?

Working 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, $18 an hour is $37,440 per year before taxes. Part-time hours or overtime change that — use the calculator above to match your schedule.

$18 an hour is how much a month?

About $3,120 per month before taxes at 40 hours a week.

$18 an hour is how much biweekly?

Roughly $1,440 every two weeks before taxes, based on a 40-hour week.

Is $18 an hour before or after taxes?

These figures are gross pay, before tax and deductions. Your take-home will be lower depending on where you live. Salarybook tracks your gross earnings as you work.