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Gross Pay Calculator

Add base pay, overtime, bonuses and commissions to calculate gross pay before deductions.

Starting values are an editable worked example.

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How to use

  1. Enter Base pay.
  2. Enter Overtime pay.
  3. Enter Bonus.
  4. Enter Commission.
  5. Calculate, then verify pay, hours and percentages refer to the same period.

How it is calculated

Gross pay = base pay + overtime + bonuses + commissions

Example

Base 10,000 + overtime 600 + bonus 1,000 + commission 500 = gross pay 12,100 and variable pay 2,100.

Important notes

Do not subtract taxes or deductions here; this calculator sums compensation before deductions only.

Worked examples and interpreting results

Worked examples and interpreting results
CaseCalculationResult
Variable pay600 + 1000 + 5002,100
Gross pay10000 + 210012,100

Frequently asked questions

Should allowances be included?

If they are part of the compensation you want to measure, include them consistently in one of the inputs.

Is the result a guaranteed take-home pay?

No. Taxes, insurance, allowances and deductions vary by employer and jurisdiction; use the calculator as a mathematical estimate only.

Should time periods be consistent?

Yes. When comparing pay, hours or deductions, keep the same period so weekly, monthly and annual figures are not mixed.