Massachusetts Overtime Pay Calculator
Calculate overtime pay in Massachusetts. State minimum wage $15.00/hr, 9% top tax rate. See gross & net overtime earnings.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Overtime pay calculation for Massachusetts. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), non-exempt employees earn at least 1.5x their regular rate for hours worked over 40/week. Massachusetts state minimum wage is $15.00/hr (above federal $7.25). Net pay accounts for federal income tax (estimated), Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%), and Massachusetts state income tax (9% top rate).
Key State Information
Massachusetts overtime facts: Minimum wage $15.00/hr | Tipped wage $6.75/hr | State tax up to 9% | Median household income $89,645.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the overtime rate in Massachusetts?
The standard overtime rate in Massachusetts is 1.5x (time-and-a-half) your regular hourly pay for hours worked over 40 per week. With Massachusetts's minimum wage of $15.00/hr, the minimum overtime rate is $22.50/hr.
Is overtime taxed differently in Massachusetts?
No — overtime pay is taxed like regular income. However, higher total earnings may push you into a higher tax bracket. In Massachusetts the top marginal rate is 9%, so overtime does not create additional state tax burden unless it pushes you past a bracket threshold.
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