What Salary Equals $54/Hour?

If you make $54 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:
$54 per hour =
$108,000 per year
($2,160 per week)
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54 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 $54 hourly wage is about $108,000 per year, or $9,000 a month.
Is $54 an hour good pay?
Yes. Any wage above $53.03/hour puts you in the top 10% of U.S. workers.
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
$54.00 / hr - Inflation Adjusted
Year Wage
2022 $50.73
2021 $47.39
2020 $46.75
2019 $45.71
2018 $44.85
2017 $43.93
2016 $43.03
2015 $42.72
2014 $42.40
2013 $41.77
2012 $41.06
2011 $39.88
2010 $39.29
2009 $38.25
2008 $38.21
2007 $36.72
2006 $35.81
2005 $34.62
2004 $33.53
2003 $32.91
2002 $32.15
2001 $31.66
2000 $30.62
1999 $29.82
1998 $29.35
1997 $28.86
1996 $27.93
1995 $27.24
1994 $26.53
1993 $25.82
1992 $25.09
1991 $24.34
1990 $22.94
1989 $21.92
1988 $21.00
1987 $20.10
1986 $19.89
Year Wage
1985 $19.16
1984 $18.43
1983 $17.76
1982 $17.10
1981 $15.70
1980 $13.95
1979 $12.32
1978 $11.30
1977 $10.59
1976 $10.10
1975 $9.44
1974 $8.41
1973 $7.73
1972 $7.48
1971 $7.24
1970 $6.86
1969 $6.46
1968 $6.17
1967 $5.99
1966 $5.79
1965 $5.68
1964 $5.62
1963 $5.53
1962 $5.46
1961 $5.42
1960 $5.35
1959 $5.26
1958 $5.17
1957 $5.02
1956 $4.88
1955 $4.86
1954 $4.89
1953 $4.86
1952 $4.82
1951 $4.55
1950 $4.29
1949 $4.38
Year Wage
1948 $4.26
1947 $3.91
1946 $3.31
1945 $3.24
1944 $3.17
1943 $3.07
1942 $2.82
1941 $2.57
1940 $2.55
1939 $2.55
1938 $2.62
1937 $2.55
1936 $2.51
1935 $2.44
1934 $2.40
1933 $2.38
1932 $2.66
1931 $2.93
1930 $3.13
1929 $3.11
1928 $3.15
1927 $3.22
1926 $3.26
1925 $3.15
1924 $3.15
1923 $3.07
1922 $3.15
1921 $3.53
1920 $3.44
1919 $3.00
1918 $2.49
1917 $2.11
1916 $1.87
1915 $1.84
1914 $1.82
Nearby Values
Per Hour Per Year
$54.00 $108,000
$54.01 $108,020
$54.02 $108,040
$54.03 $108,060
$54.04 $108,080
$54.05 $108,100
$54.06 $108,120
$54.07 $108,140
$54.08 $108,160
$54.09 $108,180
$54.10 $108,200
$54.11 $108,220
$54.12 $108,240
$54.13 $108,260
$54.14 $108,280
$54.15 $108,300
$54.16 $108,320
$54.17 $108,340
$54.18 $108,360
$54.19 $108,380
$54.20 $108,400
$54.21 $108,420
$54.22 $108,440
$54.23 $108,460
$54.24 $108,480
$54.25 $108,500
$54.26 $108,520
$54.27 $108,540
$54.28 $108,560
$54.29 $108,580
$54.30 $108,600
$54.31 $108,620
$54.32 $108,640
$54.33 $108,660
Per Hour Per Year
$54.34 $108,680
$54.35 $108,700
$54.36 $108,720
$54.37 $108,740
$54.38 $108,760
$54.39 $108,780
$54.40 $108,800
$54.41 $108,820
$54.42 $108,840
$54.43 $108,860
$54.44 $108,880
$54.45 $108,900
$54.46 $108,920
$54.47 $108,940
$54.48 $108,960
$54.49 $108,980
$54.50 $109,000
$54.51 $109,020
$54.52 $109,040
$54.53 $109,060
$54.54 $109,080
$54.55 $109,100
$54.56 $109,120
$54.57 $109,140
$54.58 $109,160
$54.59 $109,180
$54.60 $109,200
$54.61 $109,220
$54.62 $109,240
$54.63 $109,260
$54.64 $109,280
$54.65 $109,300
$54.66 $109,320
$54.67 $109,340
Per Hour Per Year
$54.68 $109,360
$54.69 $109,380
$54.70 $109,400
$54.71 $109,420
$54.72 $109,440
$54.73 $109,460
$54.74 $109,480
$54.75 $109,500
$54.76 $109,520
$54.77 $109,540
$54.78 $109,560
$54.79 $109,580
$54.80 $109,600
$54.81 $109,620
$54.82 $109,640
$54.83 $109,660
$54.84 $109,680
$54.85 $109,700
$54.86 $109,720
$54.87 $109,740
$54.88 $109,760
$54.89 $109,780
$54.90 $109,800
$54.91 $109,820
$54.92 $109,840
$54.93 $109,860
$54.94 $109,880
$54.95 $109,900
$54.96 $109,920
$54.97 $109,940
$54.98 $109,960
$54.99 $109,980