Virginia Overtime Calculator
Virginia’s Overtime Wage Act follows the FLSA 40-hour rule.
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Last verified Oct 2026. Rule checked against the US DOL state minimum wage & premium pay table (updated July 1, 2026) and the Virginia labor agency. Exemptions, industry wage orders and union contracts can change the rule for specific jobs.
Virginia overtime vs. federal rule: common schedules at $20/hr
| Schedule | Total h | Virginia OT h | Virginia 2× h | Federal OT h | Virginia gross | Federal gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 × 8 h | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $800.00 | $800.00 |
| 5 × 9 h | 45 | 5 | 0 | 5 | $950.00 | $950.00 |
| 4 × 10 h | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $800.00 | $800.00 |
| 5 × 10 h | 50 | 10 | 0 | 10 | $1,100.00 | $1,100.00 |
| 3 × 13 h | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $780.00 | $780.00 |
| 6 × 9 h | 54 | 14 | 0 | 14 | $1,220.00 | $1,220.00 |
| 7 × 8 h | 56 | 16 | 0 | 16 | $1,280.00 | $1,280.00 |
| 4 × 12 h + 1 × 6 h | 54 | 14 | 0 | 14 | $1,220.00 | $1,220.00 |
Virginia follows the federal 40-hour rule, so state and federal results match.
Virginia minimum wage overtime (2026)
| Hourly | 45 h week | 50 h week | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum wage | $12.77 | $606.57 | $702.35 |
| Time and a half | $19.16 | Take-home on a 50 h week all year: $581.53/week | |
Minimum wage: $12.77/hr (DOL, verified Oct 2026)
Frequently asked questions
When does overtime start in Virginia?
Virginia’s Overtime Wage Act follows the FLSA 40-hour rule.
Does Virginia have daily overtime?
No. Virginia only requires overtime after 40 hours in a workweek.
What is time and a half at the Virginia minimum wage?
$19.16 per hour (1.5 × $12.77).
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Last updated October 10, 2026. How we calculate · Disclaimer