What is a $49,425 Salary on a Per-Hour Basis?

What is your hourly wage if you earn $49,425 per year?
Yearly Salary
$
Hours per Week
Weeks per Year
If you work 40 hours a week, 50 weeks a year:
$49,425 per year =
$24.71 per hour
($988.50 per week)
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$49,425 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 $49,425 yearly salary is about $24.71 per hour.
Is 49,425 a year good pay?
It's above average. We estimate a person earning $49,425 a year makes more than 54% 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
$49,425 / yr - Inflation Adjusted
Year Salary
2022 $46,428
2021 $43,376
2020 $42,793
2019 $41,837
2018 $41,053
2017 $40,205
2016 $39,388
2015 $39,103
2014 $38,809
2013 $38,235
2012 $37,581
2011 $36,499
2010 $35,962
2009 $35,009
2008 $34,977
2007 $33,605
2006 $32,773
2005 $31,690
2004 $30,691
2003 $30,125
2002 $29,425
2001 $28,976
2000 $28,027
1999 $27,294
1998 $26,861
1997 $26,411
1996 $25,562
1995 $24,929
1994 $24,280
1993 $23,630
1992 $22,964
1991 $22,281
1990 $20,999
1989 $20,067
1988 $19,217
1987 $18,401
1986 $18,202
Year Salary
1985 $17,535
1984 $16,869
1983 $16,253
1982 $15,654
1981 $14,371
1980 $12,773
1979 $11,274
1978 $10,341
1977 $9,692
1976 $9,242
1975 $8,643
1974 $7,694
1973 $7,077
1972 $6,844
1971 $6,628
1970 $6,278
1969 $5,912
1968 $5,645
1967 $5,479
1966 $5,296
1965 $5,196
1964 $5,146
1963 $5,062
1962 $4,996
1961 $4,963
1960 $4,896
1959 $4,813
1958 $4,729
1957 $4,596
1956 $4,463
1955 $4,446
1954 $4,480
1953 $4,446
1952 $4,413
1951 $4,163
1950 $3,930
1949 $4,013
Year Salary
1948 $3,897
1947 $3,580
1946 $3,031
1945 $2,964
1944 $2,898
1943 $2,814
1942 $2,581
1941 $2,348
1940 $2,331
1939 $2,331
1938 $2,398
1937 $2,331
1936 $2,298
1935 $2,231
1934 $2,198
1933 $2,182
1932 $2,431
1931 $2,681
1930 $2,864
1929 $2,848
1928 $2,881
1927 $2,948
1926 $2,981
1925 $2,881
1924 $2,881
1923 $2,814
1922 $2,881
1921 $3,231
1920 $3,147
1919 $2,748
1918 $2,281
1917 $1,932
1916 $1,715
1915 $1,682
1914 $1,665