$8.02 an Hour Is How Much a Year?

Based on a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year.

$8.02 per hour = $16,681.60 per year

A $8.02 hourly wage works out to roughly $16,682 a year, based on 2,080 paid hours.

Broken down, that is $1,390 a month, $642 every two weeks and $321 a week. The monthly figure is the one to use for rent or budgeting, because it already spreads the year evenly instead of counting paydays.

What this rate pays at other hours

  • 20 hours a week → $8,341 a year
  • 25 hours a week → $10,426 a year
  • 30 hours a week → $12,511 a year
  • 35 hours a week → $14,596 a year
  • 40 hours a week → $16,682 a year

Before you accept the number

  • Overtime is normally paid at 1.5× the base rate, so the same job at 45 hours a week is worth $12.03 for those extra hours.
  • Unpaid lunch breaks are not part of a 40-hour week: a 30-minute break every day brings the paid year down by roughly 4%.
  • The annual figure above is gross pay. Federal income tax, FICA and any state tax come out of it before the money reaches your account.

Full Pay Breakdown

Hourly$8.02
Daily (8 hours)$64.16
Weekly (40 hours)$320.80
Biweekly$641.60
Monthly$1,390.13
Yearly$16,681.60

Part-Time Hours

Hours / WeekWeeklyMonthlyYearly
20 hours $160.40 $695.07 $8,340.80
25 hours $200.50 $868.83 $10,426
30 hours $240.60 $1,042.60 $12,511.20
35 hours $280.70 $1,216.37 $14,596.40
40 hours $320.80 $1,390.13 $16,681.60

After Taxes (Estimate)

Gross Annual$16,681.60
Federal Income Tax−$168.16
Social Security & Medicare−$1,276.14
Take-Home (per year)$15,237.30
Take-Home (per hour)$7.33

Single filer, standard deduction, 2025 federal rates, no state tax. Use the Take-Home Pay Calculator to add your state.

Last reviewed: October 2026

Data sources: US federal income tax brackets (2025); Social Security Administration wage base; Standard 2,080 work-hour year.

Disclaimer: Pay conversions assume 40 hours/week for 52 weeks. Take-home is a federal-only estimate for a single filer and is not tax or financial advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Working full time (40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year), $8.02 per hour is $16,681.60 per year before taxes.

$8.02 per hour works out to about $1,390.13 per month before taxes at full-time hours.

After federal income tax and FICA (single filer, standard deduction), take-home is roughly $15,237.30 per year — about $7.33 per hour.