Gross Earnings
Misc. Category
Not as Gross Earnings, but still earnings nonetheless
Overtime
Commission
100

Susie is paid $570 biweekly. What is her annual salary?

What is $14,820.

100

How often per week are you paid if you are paid semimonthly?

twice per month
100

Raul is paid every week. He earns $15.77 per hour for a 40-hour week PLUS $2.00 for each part he assembles. If he worked 40 hours this week and assembled 150 parts, how much will his gross paycheck be?

$930.80

100
Thomas earns $19.23 per hour for a 40-hour work week. He is paid overtime for any hours over 40 each week. Find his gross pay if he worked 45 hours this week. (Regular + Overtime)
$913.43
100

Ralph worked 27 hours this past week. He is paid solely on commission and earns 14% of what he sells. If he sold $12,942.23 worth of products, what did he earn?

$1,811.91

200

Ben earns an annual salary of $120,000 each year. Calculate his gross pay if he is paid semi-monthly.

$5,000 per paycheck

200

The amount that you are owed before deductions is called your___ pay.

GROSS

200

Bob is an administrator for a local school district. He is paid an annual salary of $95,000. What does he make every month?

$7916.67

200
Lori worked the following hours the past 2 weeks. She earns $12 per hour, but gets overtime for any hours beyond 40 per week. Find her gross pay. DAY M T W Th F Sat Sun Wk1 8 8 8 9 9 8 8 Wk2 10 10 10 10 8 0 0
$1428
200

Brandy works at a local electronics store and gets $4.75 per hour plus 15% commission on her sales. Find her gross earnings if she worked 80 hours this past biweekly period and sold $19,000 worth of electronics.

$3,230

300

Josie is an electrician with Duke Power. She earns $21.35 each hour for a 40-hour work week. Josie receives a check once per month. How much does she make in a year’s time?

$44,408

300

Name 2 ways you could get paid

Hourly, salary, commission

300

Sally is paid $39,087 per year for her teaching job. What is her gross paycheck if she is paid once per month?

$3257.25

300
Jason works at a Deli. If he makes $14.30 an hour for up to 40 hours per week. How much is his biweekly paycheck if he works 43 hours the first week and 49 hours the second week?
$1401.40
300

Steve hangs siding and gutter for a living. He is paid $550 per week (guaranteed) and also gets 3% of the sales from the siding. If he hung $11,000 worth of siding in a week, how much would his weekly paycheck be?

$880

400

Michael earns $0.60 for each paper he delivers. If he delivers 2000 pieces, what can he expect as his gross paycheck?

$1,200

400

Henry earns $1.22 for each computer motherboard he configures.  Find his gross earnings for a week in which he configured 250 motherboards.

$305

400
Sharon works for a paper mill. She gets paid $19.50 an hour for every hour up to 40 hours per week. What is her weekly gross paycheck if she works 33 hours this week?
$643.50
400

Mary Kay sells her own cosmetics. She earns 6% of her sales up to $300 and 12% for sales over $300. Find her gross pay if she sold $500 in cosmetics.

$42

500
Rosetta packages Marshmallow Peeps in boxes to be shipped to the stores. She earns $12.35 per hour and works for 40 hours each week. She is paid biweekly. What is her gross earnings for the two weeks? What will she make in a year’s time?
$988 / $25,688
500

Tim is paid $15.44 per hour and worked 40 hours this past week. How much is his gross earnings for the week?

$617.60

500
Chris works for 2 different jobs to save money for college. With his first job, he gets $9.45 per hour to stock the shelves at Bi-Lo for every hour up to 40 hours. For his second job, Chris gets paid $15 per hour to repair lawn mowers. If Chris works 50 hours at Bi-Lo, and 8 hours repair lawn mowers, how much does Chris earn is 1 week?
$639.75
500

Byron sells motorcycles. He is paid 9% commission for his sales. He sold $190,000 in motorcycles this month. Find his gross income for the month.

$17 100

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