What is a $100 Salary on a Per-Hour Basis?
What is your hourly wage if you earn $100 per year?
Yearly Salary
$
Hours per Week
Weeks per Year
If you work 40 hours a week, 50 weeks a year:
$100 per year =
$0.05 per hour
($2 per week)
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$100 a year is what per hour?
It depends on how many hours you work, but assuming a 40 hour work week, and working 50 weeks a year, then a $100 yearly salary is about $0.05 per hour.
Is 100 a year good pay?
No. $100/year is in the bottom 10% of workers in the United States.
Median Yearly Salary by Profession - United States
May 2022 data. Source
| Profession | Salary |
|---|---|
| Doctors (General Practice) | $214,460 |
| Dentists | $159,530 |
| Lawyers | $135,740 |
| Pharmacists | $132,750 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $132,250 |
| Physician Assistants | $126,010 |
| Software Developers | $114,190 |
| Actuaries | $113,990 |
| Mathematicians | $112,110 |
| Veterinarians | $103,260 |
| Civil Engineers | $89,940 |
| Psychologists | $85,330 |
| Registered Nurses | $81,220 |
| Accountants | $78,000 |
| Police Officers | $65,810 |
| Flight Attendants | $63,760 |
| High School Teachers | $62,360 |
| Electricians | $60,240 |
| Plumbers | $60,090 |
| Insurance Agents | $57,860 |
| Head Chefs | $56,520 |
| Clergy | $55,550 |
| Mail Carriers | $54,250 |
| Profession | Salary |
|---|---|
| Real Estate Agents | $52,030 |
| Firefighters | $51,680 |
| Undertakers | $51,570 |
| Carpenters | $51,390 |
| Librarians | $51,220 |
| Bus Drivers | $50,890 |
| Prison Guards | $49,610 |
| Machinists | $48,510 |
| All Occupations | $46,310 |
| Secretaries | $44,080 |
| Models | $43,130 |
| Construction Laborers | $40,750 |
| Photographers | $40,170 |
| Preschool Teachers | $37,000 |
| Bank Tellers | $36,380 |
| Butchers | $35,870 |
| Security Guards | $34,750 |
| Barbers and Hairdressers | $33,400 |
| Cooks | $30,910 |
| Taxi Drivers | $30,670 |
| Nannies | $28,520 |
| Cashiers | $28,250 |
| Fast Food Workers | $27,930 |
Median Yearly Salary by U.S. State
May 2022 data. Source
| State | Rank | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 47 | $38,480 |
| Alaska | 4 | $52,000 |
| Arizona | 25 | $45,282 |
| Arkansas | 49 | $37,274 |
| California | 9 | $49,733 |
| Colorado | 8 | $50,253 |
| Connecticut | 5 | $51,792 |
| Delaware | 19 | $47,154 |
| Florida | 37 | $40,810 |
| Georgia | 31 | $42,890 |
| Hawaii | 12 | $48,568 |
| Idaho | 40 | $40,061 |
| Illinois | 16 | $47,486 |
| Indiana | 34 | $42,099 |
| Iowa | 28 | $44,346 |
| Kansas | 35 | $41,870 |
| Kentucky | 39 | $40,186 |
| Louisiana | 45 | $38,979 |
| Maine | 24 | $45,427 |
| Maryland | 6 | $51,418 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $58,448 |
| Michigan | 22 | $45,510 |
| Minnesota | 11 | $48,755 |
| Mississippi | 50 | $36,109 |
| Missouri | 32 | $42,307 |
| State | Rank | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 33 | $42,203 |
| Nebraska | 29 | $44,096 |
| Nevada | 38 | $40,810 |
| New Hampshire | 14 | $47,923 |
| New Jersey | 7 | $51,085 |
| New Mexico | 42 | $39,915 |
| New York | 3 | $52,478 |
| North Carolina | 36 | $41,808 |
| North Dakota | 17 | $47,403 |
| Ohio | 26 | $44,762 |
| Oklahoma | 44 | $39,104 |
| Oregon | 15 | $47,778 |
| Pennsylvania | 20 | $45,802 |
| Rhode Island | 10 | $49,358 |
| South Carolina | 46 | $38,875 |
| South Dakota | 43 | $39,874 |
| Tennessee | 41 | $39,936 |
| Texas | 30 | $43,472 |
| Utah | 27 | $44,470 |
| Vermont | 18 | $47,320 |
| Virginia | 13 | $48,298 |
| Washington | 2 | $56,326 |
| West Virginia | 48 | $37,773 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $45,656 |
| Wyoming | 23 | $45,448 |
$100 / yr - Inflation Adjusted
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $93.94 |
| 2021 | $87.76 |
| 2020 | $86.58 |
| 2019 | $84.65 |
| 2018 | $83.06 |
| 2017 | $81.35 |
| 2016 | $79.69 |
| 2015 | $79.12 |
| 2014 | $78.52 |
| 2013 | $77.36 |
| 2012 | $76.04 |
| 2011 | $73.85 |
| 2010 | $72.76 |
| 2009 | $70.83 |
| 2008 | $70.77 |
| 2007 | $67.99 |
| 2006 | $66.31 |
| 2005 | $64.12 |
| 2004 | $62.10 |
| 2003 | $60.95 |
| 2002 | $59.54 |
| 2001 | $58.63 |
| 2000 | $56.71 |
| 1999 | $55.22 |
| 1998 | $54.35 |
| 1997 | $53.44 |
| 1996 | $51.72 |
| 1995 | $50.44 |
| 1994 | $49.12 |
| 1993 | $47.81 |
| 1992 | $46.46 |
| 1991 | $45.08 |
| 1990 | $42.49 |
| 1989 | $40.60 |
| 1988 | $38.88 |
| 1987 | $37.23 |
| 1986 | $36.83 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1985 | $35.48 |
| 1984 | $34.13 |
| 1983 | $32.88 |
| 1982 | $31.67 |
| 1981 | $29.08 |
| 1980 | $25.84 |
| 1979 | $22.81 |
| 1978 | $20.92 |
| 1977 | $19.61 |
| 1976 | $18.70 |
| 1975 | $17.49 |
| 1974 | $15.57 |
| 1973 | $14.32 |
| 1972 | $13.85 |
| 1971 | $13.41 |
| 1970 | $12.70 |
| 1969 | $11.96 |
| 1968 | $11.42 |
| 1967 | $11.09 |
| 1966 | $10.71 |
| 1965 | $10.51 |
| 1964 | $10.41 |
| 1963 | $10.24 |
| 1962 | $10.11 |
| 1961 | $10.04 |
| 1960 | $9.91 |
| 1959 | $9.74 |
| 1958 | $9.57 |
| 1957 | $9.30 |
| 1956 | $9.03 |
| 1955 | $9.00 |
| 1954 | $9.06 |
| 1953 | $9.00 |
| 1952 | $8.93 |
| 1951 | $8.42 |
| 1950 | $7.95 |
| 1949 | $8.12 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1948 | $7.88 |
| 1947 | $7.24 |
| 1946 | $6.13 |
| 1945 | $6.00 |
| 1944 | $5.86 |
| 1943 | $5.69 |
| 1942 | $5.22 |
| 1941 | $4.75 |
| 1940 | $4.72 |
| 1939 | $4.72 |
| 1938 | $4.85 |
| 1937 | $4.72 |
| 1936 | $4.65 |
| 1935 | $4.51 |
| 1934 | $4.45 |
| 1933 | $4.41 |
| 1932 | $4.92 |
| 1931 | $5.42 |
| 1930 | $5.80 |
| 1929 | $5.76 |
| 1928 | $5.83 |
| 1927 | $5.96 |
| 1926 | $6.03 |
| 1925 | $5.83 |
| 1924 | $5.83 |
| 1923 | $5.69 |
| 1922 | $5.83 |
| 1921 | $6.54 |
| 1920 | $6.37 |
| 1919 | $5.56 |
| 1918 | $4.62 |
| 1917 | $3.91 |
| 1916 | $3.47 |
| 1915 | $3.40 |
| 1914 | $3.37 |
Nearby Values
| Per Year | Per Hour |
|---|---|
| $100 | $0.05 |
| $101 | $0.05 |
| $102 | $0.05 |
| $103 | $0.05 |
| $104 | $0.05 |
| $105 | $0.05 |
| $106 | $0.05 |
| $107 | $0.05 |
| $108 | $0.05 |
| $109 | $0.05 |
| $110 | $0.06 |
| $111 | $0.06 |
| $112 | $0.06 |
| $113 | $0.06 |
| $114 | $0.06 |
| $115 | $0.06 |
| $116 | $0.06 |
| $117 | $0.06 |
| $118 | $0.06 |
| $119 | $0.06 |
| $120 | $0.06 |
| $121 | $0.06 |
| $122 | $0.06 |
| $123 | $0.06 |
| $124 | $0.06 |
| $125 | $0.06 |
| $126 | $0.06 |
| $127 | $0.06 |
| $128 | $0.06 |
| $129 | $0.06 |
| $130 | $0.07 |
| $131 | $0.07 |
| $132 | $0.07 |
| $133 | $0.07 |
| Per Year | Per Hour |
|---|---|
| $134 | $0.07 |
| $135 | $0.07 |
| $136 | $0.07 |
| $137 | $0.07 |
| $138 | $0.07 |
| $139 | $0.07 |
| $140 | $0.07 |
| $141 | $0.07 |
| $142 | $0.07 |
| $143 | $0.07 |
| $144 | $0.07 |
| $145 | $0.07 |
| $146 | $0.07 |
| $147 | $0.07 |
| $148 | $0.07 |
| $149 | $0.07 |
| $150 | $0.08 |
| $151 | $0.08 |
| $152 | $0.08 |
| $153 | $0.08 |
| $154 | $0.08 |
| $155 | $0.08 |
| $156 | $0.08 |
| $157 | $0.08 |
| $158 | $0.08 |
| $159 | $0.08 |
| $160 | $0.08 |
| $161 | $0.08 |
| $162 | $0.08 |
| $163 | $0.08 |
| $164 | $0.08 |
| $165 | $0.08 |
| $166 | $0.08 |
| $167 | $0.08 |
| Per Year | Per Hour |
|---|---|
| $168 | $0.08 |
| $169 | $0.08 |
| $170 | $0.09 |
| $171 | $0.09 |
| $172 | $0.09 |
| $173 | $0.09 |
| $174 | $0.09 |
| $175 | $0.09 |
| $176 | $0.09 |
| $177 | $0.09 |
| $178 | $0.09 |
| $179 | $0.09 |
| $180 | $0.09 |
| $181 | $0.09 |
| $182 | $0.09 |
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| $184 | $0.09 |
| $185 | $0.09 |
| $186 | $0.09 |
| $187 | $0.09 |
| $188 | $0.09 |
| $189 | $0.09 |
| $190 | $0.10 |
| $191 | $0.10 |
| $192 | $0.10 |
| $193 | $0.10 |
| $194 | $0.10 |
| $195 | $0.10 |
| $196 | $0.10 |
| $197 | $0.10 |
| $198 | $0.10 |
| $199 | $0.10 |