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Code TT per overtime hour, by hourly rate
For plain hourly pay, each hour worked over 40 in a workweek adds half the hourly rate to Code TT. At $20 an hour that is $10 per overtime hour.
| Hourly rate | Overtime pay per hour (1.5x) | Code TT per overtime hour | 5 hours over 40 | 10 hours over 40 | 20 hours over 40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12.00 | $18.00 | $6.00 | $30.00 | $60.00 | $120.00 |
| $13.00 | $19.50 | $6.50 | $32.50 | $65.00 | $130.00 |
| $14.00 | $21.00 | $7.00 | $35.00 | $70.00 | $140.00 |
| $15.00 | $22.50 | $7.50 | $37.50 | $75.00 | $150.00 |
| $16.00 | $24.00 | $8.00 | $40.00 | $80.00 | $160.00 |
| $17.00 | $25.50 | $8.50 | $42.50 | $85.00 | $170.00 |
| $18.00 | $27.00 | $9.00 | $45.00 | $90.00 | $180.00 |
| $19.00 | $28.50 | $9.50 | $47.50 | $95.00 | $190.00 |
| $20.00 | $30.00 | $10.00 | $50.00 | $100.00 | $200.00 |
| $21.00 | $31.50 | $10.50 | $52.50 | $105.00 | $210.00 |
| $22.00 | $33.00 | $11.00 | $55.00 | $110.00 | $220.00 |
| $23.00 | $34.50 | $11.50 | $57.50 | $115.00 | $230.00 |
| $24.00 | $36.00 | $12.00 | $60.00 | $120.00 | $240.00 |
| $25.00 | $37.50 | $12.50 | $62.50 | $125.00 | $250.00 |
| $26.00 | $39.00 | $13.00 | $65.00 | $130.00 | $260.00 |
| $27.00 | $40.50 | $13.50 | $67.50 | $135.00 | $270.00 |
| $28.00 | $42.00 | $14.00 | $70.00 | $140.00 | $280.00 |
| $29.00 | $43.50 | $14.50 | $72.50 | $145.00 | $290.00 |
| $30.00 | $45.00 | $15.00 | $75.00 | $150.00 | $300.00 |
| $31.00 | $46.50 | $15.50 | $77.50 | $155.00 | $310.00 |
| $32.00 | $48.00 | $16.00 | $80.00 | $160.00 | $320.00 |
| $33.00 | $49.50 | $16.50 | $82.50 | $165.00 | $330.00 |
| $34.00 | $51.00 | $17.00 | $85.00 | $170.00 | $340.00 |
| $35.00 | $52.50 | $17.50 | $87.50 | $175.00 | $350.00 |
| $36.00 | $54.00 | $18.00 | $90.00 | $180.00 | $360.00 |
| $37.00 | $55.50 | $18.50 | $92.50 | $185.00 | $370.00 |
| $38.00 | $57.00 | $19.00 | $95.00 | $190.00 | $380.00 |
| $39.00 | $58.50 | $19.50 | $97.50 | $195.00 | $390.00 |
| $40.00 | $60.00 | $20.00 | $100.00 | $200.00 | $400.00 |
| $41.00 | $61.50 | $20.50 | $102.50 | $205.00 | $410.00 |
| $42.00 | $63.00 | $21.00 | $105.00 | $210.00 | $420.00 |
| $43.00 | $64.50 | $21.50 | $107.50 | $215.00 | $430.00 |
| $44.00 | $66.00 | $22.00 | $110.00 | $220.00 | $440.00 |
| $45.00 | $67.50 | $22.50 | $112.50 | $225.00 | $450.00 |
Formula: hours worked over 40 x one-half x the hourly rate (IRS FS-2026-13, Q12). The table assumes one hourly rate and no bonus, tips or differential in the week.
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Questions
What fraction of time-and-a-half pay is Code TT?
One third. Time-and-a-half is 1.5 times the rate; Code TT is the 0.5.
Sources
- IRS Fact Sheet FS-2026-13, qualified overtime questions and answers (August 2026)
- 29 CFR 778.110, hourly rate employee
Fetched 2026-11-10. Regulation text was checked against the federal annual edition; links open the current online version.
Updated 2026-11-10. Tickfoot is an information tool, not tax, legal or professional advice.