Example: 28-Day, 212-Hour FLSA Period

Firefighter Jane has a 28-day work period and earns an annual salary of 24,000 USD for all hours worked. For each FLSA period, Jane receives 1,846.15 USD (= 24,000.00 USD / 13).

During the last FLSA period, Jane worked 224 hours (12 more than the maximum of 212). Her regular rate is 8.24 USD (= 1,846.15 USD / 224). Jane's overtime premium is 49.44 USD (= 12 × 8.24 USD × 0.5).