What is a $47,400 Salary on a Per-Hour Basis?
Yearly Salary
$
Hours per Week
Weeks per Year
$47,400 per year =
$23.70 per hour
($948 per week)
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$47,400 a year is what per hour?
It depends on how many hours you work, but assuming a 40 hour work week, and working 50 weeks a year, then a $47,400 yearly salary is about $23.70 per hour.
Is 47.4k a year good pay?
It’s about average. We estimate a person earning $47,400 a year makes more than 60% of workers in the United States.
Median Yearly Salary by Profession – United States
May 2019 data. Source
| Profession | Salary |
|---|---|
| Doctors (General Practice) | $201,590 |
| Dentists | $155,600 |
| Pharmacists | $128,090 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $122,990 |
| Lawyers | $122,960 |
| Physician Assistants | $112,260 |
| Actuaries | $108,350 |
| Mathematicians | $105,030 |
| Veterinarians | $95,460 |
| Civil Engineers | $87,060 |
| Computer Programmers | $86,550 |
| Psychologists | $78,200 |
| Registered Nurses | $73,300 |
| Accountants | $71,550 |
| Police Officers | $63,150 |
| Profession | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Teachers | $61,660 |
| Librarians | $61,530 |
| Flight Attendants | $56,230 |
| Electricians | $56,180 |
| Clergy | $55,190 |
| Plumbers | $55,160 |
| Undertakers | $54,150 |
| All Occupations | $53,490 |
| Head Chefs | $51,530 |
| Mail Carriers | $51,310 |
| Insurance Agents | $50,940 |
| Firefighters | $50,850 |
| Real Estate Agents | $48,930 |
| Carpenters | $48,330 |
| Bus Drivers | $45,830 |
| Profession | Salary |
|---|---|
| Prison Guards | $45,180 |
| Machinists | $44,420 |
| Secretaries | $37,690 |
| Construction Laborers | $36,860 |
| Photographers | $36,280 |
| Butchers | $32,500 |
| Bank Tellers | $31,230 |
| Preschool Teachers | $30,520 |
| Barbers | $30,150 |
| Security Guards | $29,680 |
| Models | $28,350 |
| Cooks | $27,790 |
| Nannies | $24,230 |
| Cashiers | $23,650 |
Median Yearly Salary by U.S. State
May 2019 data. Source
| State | Rank | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 44 | $34,800 |
| Alaska | 2 | $48,540 |
| Arizona | 25 | $38,410 |
| Arkansas | 49 | $32,940 |
| California | 10 | $44,180 |
| Colorado | 9 | $44,250 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $48,530 |
| Delaware | 20 | $40,900 |
| Florida | 39 | $35,850 |
| Georgia | 34 | $36,930 |
| Hawaii | 8 | $44,400 |
| Idaho | 43 | $35,360 |
| Illinois | 18 | $41,060 |
| Indiana | 33 | $36,960 |
| Iowa | 28 | $38,280 |
| Kansas | 32 | $37,010 |
| Kentucky | 41 | $35,540 |
| State | Rank | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 47 | $34,650 |
| Maine | 27 | $38,370 |
| Maryland | 6 | $45,970 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $50,200 |
| Michigan | 23 | $38,680 |
| Minnesota | 12 | $44,110 |
| Mississippi | 50 | $31,210 |
| Missouri | 31 | $37,180 |
| Montana | 36 | $36,420 |
| Nebraska | 26 | $38,390 |
| Nevada | 37 | $36,410 |
| New Hampshire | 16 | $41,490 |
| New Jersey | 7 | $45,000 |
| New Mexico | 42 | $35,420 |
| New York | 5 | $46,680 |
| North Carolina | 35 | $36,910 |
| North Dakota | 13 | $42,510 |
| State | Rank | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 24 | $38,560 |
| Oklahoma | 40 | $35,730 |
| Oregon | 17 | $41,250 |
| Pennsylvania | 21 | $39,490 |
| Rhode Island | 11 | $44,170 |
| South Carolina | 46 | $34,690 |
| South Dakota | 45 | $34,750 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $35,910 |
| Texas | 29 | $38,010 |
| Utah | 30 | $37,910 |
| Vermont | 19 | $40,920 |
| Virginia | 14 | $42,220 |
| Washington | 4 | $48,140 |
| West Virginia | 48 | $33,920 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | $39,090 |
| Wyoming | 15 | $41,650 |
$47,400 / yr – Inflation Adjusted
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $46,763 |
| 2019 | $45,718 |
| 2018 | $44,861 |
| 2017 | $43,935 |
| 2016 | $43,042 |
| 2015 | $42,730 |
| 2014 | $42,409 |
| 2013 | $41,782 |
| 2012 | $41,067 |
| 2011 | $39,885 |
| 2010 | $39,298 |
| 2009 | $38,256 |
| 2008 | $38,221 |
| 2007 | $36,723 |
| 2006 | $35,813 |
| 2005 | $34,630 |
| 2004 | $33,538 |
| 2003 | $32,919 |
| 2002 | $32,155 |
| 2001 | $31,664 |
| 2000 | $30,627 |
| 1999 | $29,826 |
| 1998 | $29,353 |
| 1997 | $28,861 |
| 1996 | $27,933 |
| 1995 | $27,242 |
| 1994 | $26,532 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1993 | $25,822 |
| 1992 | $25,094 |
| 1991 | $24,348 |
| 1990 | $22,947 |
| 1989 | $21,928 |
| 1988 | $21,000 |
| 1987 | $20,108 |
| 1986 | $19,890 |
| 1985 | $19,162 |
| 1984 | $18,434 |
| 1983 | $17,761 |
| 1982 | $17,106 |
| 1981 | $15,705 |
| 1980 | $13,958 |
| 1979 | $12,320 |
| 1978 | $11,301 |
| 1977 | $10,591 |
| 1976 | $10,100 |
| 1975 | $9,445 |
| 1974 | $8,407 |
| 1973 | $7,734 |
| 1972 | $7,479 |
| 1971 | $7,243 |
| 1970 | $6,860 |
| 1969 | $6,460 |
| 1968 | $6,169 |
| 1967 | $5,987 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1966 | $5,787 |
| 1965 | $5,678 |
| 1964 | $5,623 |
| 1963 | $5,532 |
| 1962 | $5,459 |
| 1961 | $5,423 |
| 1960 | $5,350 |
| 1959 | $5,259 |
| 1958 | $5,168 |
| 1957 | $5,023 |
| 1956 | $4,877 |
| 1955 | $4,859 |
| 1954 | $4,895 |
| 1953 | $4,859 |
| 1952 | $4,822 |
| 1951 | $4,549 |
| 1950 | $4,295 |
| 1949 | $4,386 |
| 1948 | $4,258 |
| 1947 | $3,912 |
| 1946 | $3,312 |
| 1945 | $3,239 |
| 1944 | $3,166 |
| 1943 | $3,075 |
| 1942 | $2,821 |
| 1941 | $2,566 |
| 1940 | $2,548 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1939 | $2,548 |
| 1938 | $2,620 |
| 1937 | $2,548 |
| 1936 | $2,511 |
| 1935 | $2,438 |
| 1934 | $2,402 |
| 1933 | $2,384 |
| 1932 | $2,657 |
| 1931 | $2,930 |
| 1930 | $3,130 |
| 1929 | $3,112 |
| 1928 | $3,148 |
| 1927 | $3,221 |
| 1926 | $3,257 |
| 1925 | $3,148 |
| 1924 | $3,148 |
| 1923 | $3,075 |
| 1922 | $3,148 |
| 1921 | $3,530 |
| 1920 | $3,439 |
| 1919 | $3,003 |
| 1918 | $2,493 |
| 1917 | $2,111 |
| 1916 | $1,874 |
| 1915 | $1,838 |
| 1914 | $1,820 |
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