Tax year 2026 · free
No tax on overtime calculator
Enter your overtime hours and rate, or the amount on your W-2. You get the deduction and about what it saves.
Your overtime deduction
$3,300.00
- Qualified overtime (the half)$3,300.00
- Lost to the income limit$0.00
- About what it saves$396.00
- Only overtime the federal law (FLSA) requires counts: hours over 40 in a week. California daily overtime alone does not.
- Up to $12,500, or $25,000 on a joint return. It shrinks by $100 for each full $1,000 of MAGI over $150,000 ($300,000 joint).
- You need a Social Security number valid for work, and married couples must file jointly. It applies to tax years 2025 through 2028.
An estimate, not tax advice. The savings use your top bracket; your return, credits and state taxes decide the real amount. IRS Schedule 1-A (Form 1040), Part III