Work out your overtime pay from your salary and extra hours.
🛠️ Free tool by the NayaPakistan team · Updated November 2026
Pakistan's labour law generally requires overtime at twice the ordinary rate. This tool works out your ordinary hourly rate from your monthly salary and multiplies it by your overtime hours and the rate (usually 2×) to estimate your overtime pay.
The ordinary hourly rate here is monthly salary ÷ (26 days × 8 hours). Your employer's basis (basic pay only, or a different divisor) may differ, so treat this as a guide.
Overtime is usually paid at twice the ordinary hourly rate. This tool derives your hourly rate from your monthly salary and multiplies by your overtime hours and the multiplier.
Under the Factories Act and labour laws it is generally double (2×) the ordinary rate for hours beyond the normal working hours.
A common method is monthly salary ÷ (26 working days × 8 hours). Employers may use basic pay only or a different divisor.