What is a $87,000 Salary on a Per-Hour Basis?
Yearly Salary
$
Hours per Week
Weeks per Year
$87,000 per year =
$43.50 per hour
($1,740 per week)
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$87,000 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 $87,000 yearly salary is about $43.50 per hour.
Is 87k a year good pay?
Yes. We estimate a person earning $87,000 a year makes more than 86% 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 |
$87,000 / yr – Inflation Adjusted
Year | Salary |
---|---|
2020 | $85,831 |
2019 | $83,913 |
2018 | $82,341 |
2017 | $80,640 |
2016 | $79,001 |
2015 | $78,429 |
2014 | $77,840 |
2013 | $76,688 |
2012 | $75,376 |
2011 | $73,207 |
2010 | $72,128 |
2009 | $70,218 |
2008 | $70,153 |
2007 | $67,403 |
2006 | $65,732 |
2005 | $63,561 |
2004 | $61,557 |
2003 | $60,422 |
2002 | $59,019 |
2001 | $58,117 |
2000 | $56,213 |
1999 | $54,744 |
1998 | $53,875 |
1997 | $52,973 |
1996 | $51,270 |
1995 | $50,001 |
1994 | $48,698 |
Year | Salary |
---|---|
1993 | $47,396 |
1992 | $46,059 |
1991 | $44,690 |
1990 | $42,118 |
1989 | $40,248 |
1988 | $38,544 |
1987 | $36,908 |
1986 | $36,507 |
1985 | $35,171 |
1984 | $33,835 |
1983 | $32,599 |
1982 | $31,397 |
1981 | $28,825 |
1980 | $25,618 |
1979 | $22,612 |
1978 | $20,742 |
1977 | $19,439 |
1976 | $18,537 |
1975 | $17,335 |
1974 | $15,431 |
1973 | $14,195 |
1972 | $13,728 |
1971 | $13,293 |
1970 | $12,592 |
1969 | $11,857 |
1968 | $11,323 |
1967 | $10,989 |
Year | Salary |
---|---|
1966 | $10,621 |
1965 | $10,421 |
1964 | $10,321 |
1963 | $10,154 |
1962 | $10,020 |
1961 | $9,953 |
1960 | $9,820 |
1959 | $9,653 |
1958 | $9,486 |
1957 | $9,219 |
1956 | $8,951 |
1955 | $8,918 |
1954 | $8,985 |
1953 | $8,918 |
1952 | $8,851 |
1951 | $8,350 |
1950 | $7,883 |
1949 | $8,050 |
1948 | $7,816 |
1947 | $7,181 |
1946 | $6,079 |
1945 | $5,945 |
1944 | $5,812 |
1943 | $5,645 |
1942 | $5,177 |
1941 | $4,709 |
1940 | $4,676 |
Year | Salary |
---|---|
1939 | $4,676 |
1938 | $4,810 |
1937 | $4,676 |
1936 | $4,609 |
1935 | $4,476 |
1934 | $4,409 |
1933 | $4,375 |
1932 | $4,876 |
1931 | $5,378 |
1930 | $5,745 |
1929 | $5,712 |
1928 | $5,778 |
1927 | $5,912 |
1926 | $5,979 |
1925 | $5,778 |
1924 | $5,778 |
1923 | $5,645 |
1922 | $5,778 |
1921 | $6,480 |
1920 | $6,313 |
1919 | $5,511 |
1918 | $4,576 |
1917 | $3,874 |
1916 | $3,440 |
1915 | $3,373 |
1914 | $3,340 |
Nearby Values
Per Year | Per Hour |
---|---|
87,000 | $43.50 |
87,005 | $43.50 |
87,010 | $43.51 |
87,015 | $43.51 |
87,020 | $43.51 |
87,025 | $43.51 |
87,030 | $43.52 |
87,035 | $43.52 |
87,040 | $43.52 |
87,045 | $43.52 |
87,050 | $43.53 |
87,055 | $43.53 |
87,060 | $43.53 |
87,065 | $43.53 |
87,070 | $43.54 |
87,075 | $43.54 |
87,080 | $43.54 |
87,085 | $43.54 |
87,090 | $43.55 |
87,095 | $43.55 |
87,100 | $43.55 |
87,105 | $43.55 |
87,110 | $43.56 |
87,115 | $43.56 |
87,120 | $43.56 |
Per Year | Per Hour |
---|---|
87,125 | $43.56 |
87,130 | $43.57 |
87,135 | $43.57 |
87,140 | $43.57 |
87,145 | $43.57 |
87,150 | $43.58 |
87,155 | $43.58 |
87,160 | $43.58 |
87,165 | $43.58 |
87,170 | $43.59 |
87,175 | $43.59 |
87,180 | $43.59 |
87,185 | $43.59 |
87,190 | $43.60 |
87,195 | $43.60 |
87,200 | $43.60 |
87,205 | $43.60 |
87,210 | $43.61 |
87,215 | $43.61 |
87,220 | $43.61 |
87,225 | $43.61 |
87,230 | $43.62 |
87,235 | $43.62 |
87,240 | $43.62 |
87,245 | $43.62 |
Per Year | Per Hour |
---|---|
87,250 | $43.63 |
87,255 | $43.63 |
87,260 | $43.63 |
87,265 | $43.63 |
87,270 | $43.64 |
87,275 | $43.64 |
87,280 | $43.64 |
87,285 | $43.64 |
87,290 | $43.65 |
87,295 | $43.65 |
87,300 | $43.65 |
87,305 | $43.65 |
87,310 | $43.66 |
87,315 | $43.66 |
87,320 | $43.66 |
87,325 | $43.66 |
87,330 | $43.67 |
87,335 | $43.67 |
87,340 | $43.67 |
87,345 | $43.67 |
87,350 | $43.68 |
87,355 | $43.68 |
87,360 | $43.68 |
87,365 | $43.68 |
87,370 | $43.69 |
Per Year | Per Hour |
---|---|
87,375 | $43.69 |
87,380 | $43.69 |
87,385 | $43.69 |
87,390 | $43.70 |
87,395 | $43.70 |
87,400 | $43.70 |
87,405 | $43.70 |
87,410 | $43.71 |
87,415 | $43.71 |
87,420 | $43.71 |
87,425 | $43.71 |
87,430 | $43.72 |
87,435 | $43.72 |
87,440 | $43.72 |
87,445 | $43.72 |
87,450 | $43.73 |
87,455 | $43.73 |
87,460 | $43.73 |
87,465 | $43.73 |
87,470 | $43.74 |
87,475 | $43.74 |
87,480 | $43.74 |
87,485 | $43.74 |
87,490 | $43.75 |
87,495 | $43.75 |
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