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Find how much paid time off you'll accrue over a period at your accrual rate, with a starting balance and cap.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter what you earn each pay period, how often, and for how long.

About pto earned each pay periodHours or days.
About pay periodsHow often PTO is added.
About pto is counted inHours or days.
About currencyChanges how amounts are shown, not the math; your choice is remembered on this device.
About yearsLength of time.
About and months (optional)Extra months.
About starting balance (optional)0 if blank.
About maximum balance (optional)Your employer's cap, if any.
Result
PTO
88 hours
Pay periods
24 (semimonthly)

You'll have 88 hours of PTO.

Show the working
  1. PTO = starting balance + amount × periods, up to the cap

How to use it

Enter what you earn each pay period, how often, and for how long.

Enter amounts without commas or with them; rates are percentages (5 for 5%). Negative amounts are allowed where a sign means money paid out.

Key facts

PTO = starting balance + amount each period × periods (up to the cap)

Questions

How much PTO is 3.67 hours twice a month for a year?

88 hours.

Formulas

PTO = starting balance + amount each period × periods (up to the cap)

Sources

Limitations

  • Results are estimates for planning, not offers or financial advice; lenders and banks may round, count days or time payments differently.
  • Rates are nominal annual rates compounded as you choose; payments at a different frequency use the equivalent periodic rate.

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