Calculate Overtime Pay in Maryland
Use the calculator above to determine your overtime pay. Maryland requires overtime pay at 1.5x your regular rate for hours over 40 per week.
Maryland Overtime Rules
Maryland minimum wage $15.00 (2024). Overtime at 1.5x for 40+ hours/week. Baltimore has higher minimum wage ($15.40).
Minimum Wage & Baseline Pay
Maryland has a minimum wage of $15.00 per hour (effective 2024). This is the baseline for calculating overtime premiums.
Meal Break Requirements
Meal breaks: 30 min unpaid for shifts over 6 hours (can be paid if required by employer).
Official Resources
For official information, consult these authoritative sources:
- https://mda.maryland.gov/labor
- https://www.dol.gov
Last verified: June 30, 2026