What is a $100 Salary on a Per-Hour Basis?
What is your hourly wage if you earn $100 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
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
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 |
$183 |
$0.09 |
$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 |