Pay Raise Calculator

New pay from a percent raise, or the percent from old vs new salary. Click any i for detail.

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Raise

Current annual pay ($)
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Current

Salary before the raise.

Mode
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Mode

Apply a percent or compare to a new salary.

Raise (%)
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Raise %

Percent increase.

New annual pay ($)
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New salary

Used when solving for percent.

Pay frequency
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Frequency

For a gross per-check sketch (no tax).

How to use this calculator

  1. Enter current annual pay.
  2. Enter raise % or the new salary.
  3. Pick frequency for a per-check gross sketch.

Results explained

Headline is new annual pay. Per-check is annual ÷ periods and ignores tax.

Quick reference: raises

Gross only.

ItemDetail
New paycurrent × (1 + raise%)
Raise %(new − current) / current
Biweekly grossannual ÷ 26
After taxUse a state paycheck page

Equity refreshers and bonuses are separate from base raise.

How the estimate is built

new = current × (1 + p). p = (new − current) / current.

Example scenario

$78,000 + 4.5% = $81,510 (~$3,135 biweekly gross).

FAQ

Is this take-home?

No. Use a paycheck calculator for net.

Hourly raise?

Convert with hourly → salary first, or scale hourly directly.

Retro pay?

Raise × days in the retro window ÷ year length — not modeled here.