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Overtime pay calculator for Egypt

Enter the employee’s monthly gross salary and the overtime hours worked. You get the hourly rate and the overtime pay for workdays, weekly rest days and public holidays.

The hourly rate is worked out from this.

Overtime hours this month

Overtime pay

895.83 EGP

Example: EGP 10,000 a month, 10 hours on workdays and 4 on a rest day.

Hourly rate (gross ÷ 30 days ÷ 8 hours)
41.67
WhenHoursRatePay
On workdays10× 1.35562.50
On rest days4× 2333.33
On public holidays0× 30.00

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Rules last checked against keyt HR on . A guide, not legal or tax advice. Confirm figures with your accountant or lawyer before you rely on them.

How overtime is worked out

  • Hourly rate

    Monthly gross ÷ 30 days ÷ 8 hours a day: the default work schedule in keyt HR.

  • Workdays

    Hours after the shift ends are paid at 1.35 times the hourly rate.

  • Rest days and holidays

    Hours on a weekly rest day are paid at 2 times, and on a public holiday at 3 times the hourly rate.

  • Taxable

    Overtime is added to the month’s taxable income, so it also changes the income tax.

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How is the hourly rate worked out?

The monthly gross salary divided by 30 days and by 8 working hours a day, as in keyt HR’s default schedule. A company with other working hours divides by its own.

What multipliers does the calculator use?

1.35 on workdays, 2 on rest days and 3 on public holidays: keyt HR’s default rules. Your contract, company policy or the labour law in force may set different rates, so confirm with your lawyer.

Is overtime taxed?

Yes. It is added to the month’s taxable income before income tax is worked out.

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