UAE overtime pay calculator
Calculate legal overtime pay under UAE Labour Law at 1.25× basic hourly rate for day overtime and 1.5× for night (10 PM - 4 AM) or rest days.
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Basic / (30 days × 8 hours)
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About this tool
Calculate statutory overtime pay under Article 19 of Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021 (UAE Labour Law). Computes basic hourly wage rates, normal daytime overtime (1.25× basic hourly pay), and night or rest day overtime (1.50× basic hourly pay).
How to use it
- 1 Enter your monthly basic salary in AED.
- 2 Enter ordinary daytime overtime hours worked (beyond standard 8 hours/day).
- 3 Enter night overtime hours (10:00 PM to 4:00 AM) or scheduled rest day overtime hours.
- 4 Review your base hourly wage, overtime premium earnings, and total gross compensation.
Questions
How is the hourly overtime rate calculated in the UAE?
Under UAE Labour Law, the basic hourly rate is calculated as: monthly basic salary divided by (30 days × 8 hours) = monthly basic salary / 240.
What are the legal overtime rates in the UAE?
Article 19 stipulates that ordinary daytime overtime must be paid at basic hourly wage plus at least 25% (1.25×). Overtime worked between 10:00 PM and 4:00 AM or on a scheduled rest day must be paid at basic hourly wage plus at least 50% (1.50×).
Is my data uploaded?
No. This tool runs in your browser, so your text and files never reach our server.
Is this tool free?
Yes. It’s free to use with no sign-up and no limits for normal use.
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