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Overtime pay calculator

What overtime hours earn or cost at a premium rate.

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How it works

Pay = rate × hours × (1 + premium). Common rules: 50% (100% on Sundays and holidays) in Belgium; 25% then 50% in France.

Results are for guidance only and do not replace professional advice.

Worked example

With the default values:

  • Gross hourly rate18
  • Hours at the first premium6
  • First premium (%)50
  • Hours at the second premium (Sunday, holiday…)2
  • Second premium (%)100

you get:

  • Total overtime pay€234.00
  • First rate€162.00 (€27.00/h)
  • Second rate€72.00 (€36.00/h)
  • Of which premiums€90.00

Frequently asked questions

How does the “Overtime pay calculator” tool work?

Pay = rate × hours × (1 + premium). Common rules: 50% (100% on Sundays and holidays) in Belgium; 25% then 50% in France.

What do I need to enter?

Just fill in: gross hourly rate, hours at the first premium, first premium, hours at the second premium, second premium. The result updates as you type.

Can you give an example?

Gross hourly rate: 18; Hours at the first premium: 6; First premium (%): 50; Hours at the second premium (Sunday, holiday…): 2; Second premium (%): 100 → Total overtime pay: €234.00; First rate: €162.00 (€27.00/h).

Is this calculator free, and is my data private?

Yes. HOD Calc is completely free with no sign-up. The calculation runs in your browser: nothing you type is sent or stored.