What Salary Equals $47/Hour?

If you make $47 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:
$47 per hour =
$94,000 per year
($1,880 per week)
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47 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 $47 hourly wage is about $94,000 per year, or $7,833 a month.
Is $47 an hour good pay?
Yes. We estimate a person earning $47/hour makes more than 86% 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
$47.00 / hr - Inflation Adjusted
Year Wage
2022 $44.15
2021 $41.25
2020 $40.69
2019 $39.78
2018 $39.04
2017 $38.23
2016 $37.46
2015 $37.18
2014 $36.91
2013 $36.36
2012 $35.74
2011 $34.71
2010 $34.20
2009 $33.29
2008 $33.26
2007 $31.96
2006 $31.16
2005 $30.14
2004 $29.19
2003 $28.65
2002 $27.98
2001 $27.55
2000 $26.65
1999 $25.95
1998 $25.54
1997 $25.12
1996 $24.31
1995 $23.71
1994 $23.09
1993 $22.47
1992 $21.84
1991 $21.19
1990 $19.97
1989 $19.08
1988 $18.27
1987 $17.50
1986 $17.31
Year Wage
1985 $16.68
1984 $16.04
1983 $15.46
1982 $14.89
1981 $13.67
1980 $12.15
1979 $10.72
1978 $9.83
1977 $9.22
1976 $8.79
1975 $8.22
1974 $7.32
1973 $6.73
1972 $6.51
1971 $6.30
1970 $5.97
1969 $5.62
1968 $5.37
1967 $5.21
1966 $5.04
1965 $4.94
1964 $4.89
1963 $4.81
1962 $4.75
1961 $4.72
1960 $4.66
1959 $4.58
1958 $4.50
1957 $4.37
1956 $4.24
1955 $4.23
1954 $4.26
1953 $4.23
1952 $4.20
1951 $3.96
1950 $3.74
1949 $3.82
Year Wage
1948 $3.71
1947 $3.40
1946 $2.88
1945 $2.82
1944 $2.76
1943 $2.68
1942 $2.45
1941 $2.23
1940 $2.22
1939 $2.22
1938 $2.28
1937 $2.22
1936 $2.19
1935 $2.12
1934 $2.09
1933 $2.07
1932 $2.31
1931 $2.55
1930 $2.72
1929 $2.71
1928 $2.74
1927 $2.80
1926 $2.83
1925 $2.74
1924 $2.74
1923 $2.68
1922 $2.74
1921 $3.07
1920 $2.99
1919 $2.61
1918 $2.17
1917 $1.84
1916 $1.63
1915 $1.60
1914 $1.58
Nearby Values
Per Hour Per Year
$47.00 $94,000
$47.01 $94,020
$47.02 $94,040
$47.03 $94,060
$47.04 $94,080
$47.05 $94,100
$47.06 $94,120
$47.07 $94,140
$47.08 $94,160
$47.09 $94,180
$47.10 $94,200
$47.11 $94,220
$47.12 $94,240
$47.13 $94,260
$47.14 $94,280
$47.15 $94,300
$47.16 $94,320
$47.17 $94,340
$47.18 $94,360
$47.19 $94,380
$47.20 $94,400
$47.21 $94,420
$47.22 $94,440
$47.23 $94,460
$47.24 $94,480
$47.25 $94,500
$47.26 $94,520
$47.27 $94,540
$47.28 $94,560
$47.29 $94,580
$47.30 $94,600
$47.31 $94,620
$47.32 $94,640
$47.33 $94,660
Per Hour Per Year
$47.34 $94,680
$47.35 $94,700
$47.36 $94,720
$47.37 $94,740
$47.38 $94,760
$47.39 $94,780
$47.40 $94,800
$47.41 $94,820
$47.42 $94,840
$47.43 $94,860
$47.44 $94,880
$47.45 $94,900
$47.46 $94,920
$47.47 $94,940
$47.48 $94,960
$47.49 $94,980
$47.50 $95,000
$47.51 $95,020
$47.52 $95,040
$47.53 $95,060
$47.54 $95,080
$47.55 $95,100
$47.56 $95,120
$47.57 $95,140
$47.58 $95,160
$47.59 $95,180
$47.60 $95,200
$47.61 $95,220
$47.62 $95,240
$47.63 $95,260
$47.64 $95,280
$47.65 $95,300
$47.66 $95,320
$47.67 $95,340
Per Hour Per Year
$47.68 $95,360
$47.69 $95,380
$47.70 $95,400
$47.71 $95,420
$47.72 $95,440
$47.73 $95,460
$47.74 $95,480
$47.75 $95,500
$47.76 $95,520
$47.77 $95,540
$47.78 $95,560
$47.79 $95,580
$47.80 $95,600
$47.81 $95,620
$47.82 $95,640
$47.83 $95,660
$47.84 $95,680
$47.85 $95,700
$47.86 $95,720
$47.87 $95,740
$47.88 $95,760
$47.89 $95,780
$47.90 $95,800
$47.91 $95,820
$47.92 $95,840
$47.93 $95,860
$47.94 $95,880
$47.95 $95,900
$47.96 $95,920
$47.97 $95,940
$47.98 $95,960
$47.99 $95,980