Overtime Calculator (Canada)
Work out what overtime is worth at the statutory rate, and see the law it comes from. Everything runs on your device.
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- Updated for 2026
- Last reviewed October 2026
- Reviewed by the Owoode team
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Overtime pay
$7,500.00
$1,500.00 an hour
The rules in Canada
- Overtime starts after 40 hours a week.
- Overtime starts after 8 hours a day.
- Limit: 48 hours a week.
- The rate applies to your normal gross hourly pay.
- Set by Canada Labour Code, RSC 1985 c. L-2, ss. 169–174.
Worth knowing
Federally regulated work only. Provincial thresholds differ: Ontario starts overtime at 44 hours a week and has no daily overtime at all.