What Salary Equals $53/Hour?

If you make $53 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:
$53 per hour =
$106,000 per year
($2,120 per week)
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53 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 $53 hourly wage is about $106,000 per year, or $8,833 a month.
Is $53 an hour good pay?
Yes. We estimate a person earning $53/hour makes more than 90% 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
$53.00 / hr - Inflation Adjusted
Year Wage
2022 $49.79
2021 $46.51
2020 $45.89
2019 $44.86
2018 $44.02
2017 $43.11
2016 $42.24
2015 $41.93
2014 $41.62
2013 $41.00
2012 $40.30
2011 $39.14
2010 $38.56
2009 $37.54
2008 $37.51
2007 $36.04
2006 $35.14
2005 $33.98
2004 $32.91
2003 $32.30
2002 $31.55
2001 $31.07
2000 $30.05
1999 $29.27
1998 $28.80
1997 $28.32
1996 $27.41
1995 $26.73
1994 $26.04
1993 $25.34
1992 $24.63
1991 $23.89
1990 $22.52
1989 $21.52
1988 $20.61
1987 $19.73
1986 $19.52
Year Wage
1985 $18.80
1984 $18.09
1983 $17.43
1982 $16.79
1981 $15.41
1980 $13.70
1979 $12.09
1978 $11.09
1977 $10.39
1976 $9.91
1975 $9.27
1974 $8.25
1973 $7.59
1972 $7.34
1971 $7.11
1970 $6.73
1969 $6.34
1968 $6.05
1967 $5.88
1966 $5.68
1965 $5.57
1964 $5.52
1963 $5.43
1962 $5.36
1961 $5.32
1960 $5.25
1959 $5.16
1958 $5.07
1957 $4.93
1956 $4.79
1955 $4.77
1954 $4.80
1953 $4.77
1952 $4.73
1951 $4.46
1950 $4.21
1949 $4.30
Year Wage
1948 $4.18
1947 $3.84
1946 $3.25
1945 $3.18
1944 $3.11
1943 $3.02
1942 $2.77
1941 $2.52
1940 $2.50
1939 $2.50
1938 $2.57
1937 $2.50
1936 $2.46
1935 $2.39
1934 $2.36
1933 $2.34
1932 $2.61
1931 $2.88
1930 $3.07
1929 $3.05
1928 $3.09
1927 $3.16
1926 $3.20
1925 $3.09
1924 $3.09
1923 $3.02
1922 $3.09
1921 $3.46
1920 $3.38
1919 $2.95
1918 $2.45
1917 $2.07
1916 $1.84
1915 $1.80
1914 $1.79
Nearby Values
Per Hour Per Year
$53.00 $106,000
$53.01 $106,020
$53.02 $106,040
$53.03 $106,060
$53.04 $106,080
$53.05 $106,100
$53.06 $106,120
$53.07 $106,140
$53.08 $106,160
$53.09 $106,180
$53.10 $106,200
$53.11 $106,220
$53.12 $106,240
$53.13 $106,260
$53.14 $106,280
$53.15 $106,300
$53.16 $106,320
$53.17 $106,340
$53.18 $106,360
$53.19 $106,380
$53.20 $106,400
$53.21 $106,420
$53.22 $106,440
$53.23 $106,460
$53.24 $106,480
$53.25 $106,500
$53.26 $106,520
$53.27 $106,540
$53.28 $106,560
$53.29 $106,580
$53.30 $106,600
$53.31 $106,620
$53.32 $106,640
$53.33 $106,660
Per Hour Per Year
$53.34 $106,680
$53.35 $106,700
$53.36 $106,720
$53.37 $106,740
$53.38 $106,760
$53.39 $106,780
$53.40 $106,800
$53.41 $106,820
$53.42 $106,840
$53.43 $106,860
$53.44 $106,880
$53.45 $106,900
$53.46 $106,920
$53.47 $106,940
$53.48 $106,960
$53.49 $106,980
$53.50 $107,000
$53.51 $107,020
$53.52 $107,040
$53.53 $107,060
$53.54 $107,080
$53.55 $107,100
$53.56 $107,120
$53.57 $107,140
$53.58 $107,160
$53.59 $107,180
$53.60 $107,200
$53.61 $107,220
$53.62 $107,240
$53.63 $107,260
$53.64 $107,280
$53.65 $107,300
$53.66 $107,320
$53.67 $107,340
Per Hour Per Year
$53.68 $107,360
$53.69 $107,380
$53.70 $107,400
$53.71 $107,420
$53.72 $107,440
$53.73 $107,460
$53.74 $107,480
$53.75 $107,500
$53.76 $107,520
$53.77 $107,540
$53.78 $107,560
$53.79 $107,580
$53.80 $107,600
$53.81 $107,620
$53.82 $107,640
$53.83 $107,660
$53.84 $107,680
$53.85 $107,700
$53.86 $107,720
$53.87 $107,740
$53.88 $107,760
$53.89 $107,780
$53.90 $107,800
$53.91 $107,820
$53.92 $107,840
$53.93 $107,860
$53.94 $107,880
$53.95 $107,900
$53.96 $107,920
$53.97 $107,940
$53.98 $107,960
$53.99 $107,980