Calculate Overtime Pay in Connecticut
Use the calculator above to determine your overtime pay. Connecticut requires overtime pay at 1.5x your regular rate for hours over 40 per week.
Connecticut Overtime Rules
Connecticut minimum wage $15.69 (2024). Overtime at 1.5x for hours over 40/week. Rest period: 8 hours minimum between shifts (wage protection).
Minimum Wage & Baseline Pay
Connecticut has a minimum wage of $15.69 per hour (effective 2024). This is the baseline for calculating overtime premiums.
Meal Break Requirements
Meal breaks: 30 min for shifts over 7.5 hours. Breaks can be unpaid if under 20 minutes.
Official Resources
For official information, consult these authoritative sources:
- https://portal.ct.gov/dol
- https://www.dol.gov
Last verified: June 30, 2026