What Salary Equals $27.55/Hour?

If you make $27.55 an hour, how much do you make per year?
Hourly Wage
$
Hours per Week
Weeks per Year
If you work 40 hours a week, 50 weeks a year:
$27.55 per hour =
$55,100 per year
($1,102 per week)
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27.55 dollars an hour is what per year?
It depends on how many hours you work, but assuming a 40 hour work week, and working 50 weeks a year, then a $27.55 hourly wage is about $55,100 per year, or $4,592 a month.
Is $27.55 an hour good pay?
It's above average. We estimate a person earning $27.55/hour makes more than 62% of workers in the United States.
Median Hourly Wage by Profession - United States
May 2022 data. Source
Profession Wage
Doctors (General Practice) $103.11
Dentists $76.70
Lawyers $65.26
Pharmacists $63.82
Air Traffic Controllers $63.58
Physician Assistants $60.58
Software Developers $54.90
Actuaries $54.80
Mathematicians $53.90
Veterinarians $49.64
Civil Engineers $43.24
Psychologists $41.02
Registered Nurses $39.05
Accountants $37.50
Police Officers $31.64
Flight Attendants $30.65
High School Teachers $29.98
Electricians $28.96
Plumbers $28.89
Insurance Agents $27.82
Head Chefs $27.17
Clergy $26.71
Mail Carriers $26.08
Profession Wage
Real Estate Agents $25.01
Firefighters $24.85
Undertakers $24.79
Carpenters $24.71
Librarians $24.63
Bus Drivers $24.47
Prison Guards $23.85
Machinists $23.32
All Occupations $22.26
Secretaries $21.19
Models $20.74
Construction Laborers $19.59
Photographers $19.31
Preschool Teachers $17.79
Bank Tellers $17.49
Butchers $17.25
Security Guards $16.71
Barbers and Hairdressers $16.06
Cooks $14.86
Taxi Drivers $14.75
Nannies $13.71
Cashiers $13.58
Fast Food Workers $13.43
Median Hourly Wage by U.S. State
May 2022 data. Source
State Rank Wage
Alabama 47 $18.50
Alaska 4 $25.00
Arizona 25 $21.77
Arkansas 49 $17.92
California 9 $23.91
Colorado 8 $24.16
Connecticut 5 $24.90
Delaware 19 $22.67
Florida 37 $19.62
Georgia 31 $20.62
Hawaii 12 $23.35
Idaho 40 $19.26
Illinois 16 $22.83
Indiana 34 $20.24
Iowa 28 $21.32
Kansas 35 $20.13
Kentucky 39 $19.32
Louisiana 45 $18.74
Maine 24 $21.84
Maryland 6 $24.72
Massachusetts 1 $28.10
Michigan 22 $21.88
Minnesota 11 $23.44
Mississippi 50 $17.36
Missouri 32 $20.34
State Rank Wage
Montana 33 $20.29
Nebraska 29 $21.20
Nevada 38 $19.62
New Hampshire 14 $23.04
New Jersey 7 $24.56
New Mexico 42 $19.19
New York 3 $25.23
North Carolina 36 $20.10
North Dakota 17 $22.79
Ohio 26 $21.52
Oklahoma 44 $18.80
Oregon 15 $22.97
Pennsylvania 20 $22.02
Rhode Island 10 $23.73
South Carolina 46 $18.69
South Dakota 43 $19.17
Tennessee 41 $19.20
Texas 30 $20.90
Utah 27 $21.38
Vermont 18 $22.75
Virginia 13 $23.22
Washington 2 $27.08
West Virginia 48 $18.16
Wisconsin 21 $21.95
Wyoming 23 $21.85
$27.55 / hr - Inflation Adjusted
Year Wage
2022 $25.88
2021 $24.18
2020 $23.85
2019 $23.32
2018 $22.88
2017 $22.41
2016 $21.96
2015 $21.80
2014 $21.63
2013 $21.31
2012 $20.95
2011 $20.35
2010 $20.05
2009 $19.51
2008 $19.50
2007 $18.73
2006 $18.27
2005 $17.66
2004 $17.11
2003 $16.79
2002 $16.40
2001 $16.15
2000 $15.62
1999 $15.21
1998 $14.97
1997 $14.72
1996 $14.25
1995 $13.90
1994 $13.53
1993 $13.17
1992 $12.80
1991 $12.42
1990 $11.71
1989 $11.19
1988 $10.71
1987 $10.26
1986 $10.15
Year Wage
1985 $9.77
1984 $9.40
1983 $9.06
1982 $8.73
1981 $8.01
1980 $7.12
1979 $6.28
1978 $5.76
1977 $5.40
1976 $5.15
1975 $4.82
1974 $4.29
1973 $3.95
1972 $3.82
1971 $3.69
1970 $3.50
1969 $3.30
1968 $3.15
1967 $3.05
1966 $2.95
1965 $2.90
1964 $2.87
1963 $2.82
1962 $2.78
1961 $2.77
1960 $2.73
1959 $2.68
1958 $2.64
1957 $2.56
1956 $2.49
1955 $2.48
1954 $2.50
1953 $2.48
1952 $2.46
1951 $2.32
1950 $2.19
1949 $2.24
Year Wage
1948 $2.17
1947 $2.00
1946 $1.69
1945 $1.65
1944 $1.62
1943 $1.57
1942 $1.44
1941 $1.31
1940 $1.30
1939 $1.30
1938 $1.34
1937 $1.30
1936 $1.28
1935 $1.24
1934 $1.23
1933 $1.22
1932 $1.36
1931 $1.49
1930 $1.60
1929 $1.59
1928 $1.61
1927 $1.64
1926 $1.66
1925 $1.61
1924 $1.61
1923 $1.57
1922 $1.61
1921 $1.80
1920 $1.75
1919 $1.53
1918 $1.27
1917 $1.08
1916 $0.96
1915 $0.94
1914 $0.93