Find your pay rate
Determine how often you are paid
Multiply your pay by the number of pay periods in a year
For hourly pay, multiply hourly rate by hours worked per week, then by 52
For weekly pay, multiply weekly pay by 52
For biweekly pay, multiply biweekly pay by 26
For semimonthly pay, multiply each paycheck by 24
For monthly pay, multiply monthly pay by 12
Add bonuses, commissions, overtime, and other regular income
Subtract any unpaid time if needed for a more accurate estimate
Use your tax return or pay stubs to verify your total annual income