Piecework 1
Carl works at a garment factory and sews buttons on shirts. For each shirt he completes that passes inspection, he earns $0.24. How much does he earn for 200 good shirts?
$48.00
You earn $500 weekly. How much would you make in one year?
$26,000
Nick makes shirts. He made 10 pair on Monday, 11 on Tuesday, 11 on Wednesday, 9 on Thursday, and 12 on Friday. He is paid $4.12 for each completed pair. How much did Nick earn during this week?
$218.36
Julie earns a yearly salary of $48,000. How much does she make monthly?
$4,000
Work paid according to the number of units completed
Piecework
Larry Bates gets paid $0.75 for every toy he makes. If he made 1,100 toys, how much was he paid?
$825.00
Bob earns $4,500 monthly. How much does he make in a year?
$54,000
Tracy makes skirts for dresses. She made 8 on Monday, 7 on Tuesday, 6 on Wednesday, 6 on Thursday, and 9 on Friday. She is paid $5.25 for each completed pair. How much did Tracy earn during this week?
$189.00
County Medical Center advertised an RN position at a starting yearly salary of $42,000.00.
How much would that RN make each pay period if they get paid semi-monthly?
$1,750
12 pay periods
Paid Monthly
Jolene gets paid $0.17 a tree for tree planting up north.
In one week she planted 2,437 trees.
What is her wage?
$414.29
If you are paid $3,600 bi-weekly how much will you earn in a year?
$86,400
Patty puts together pizza boxes. She made 37 boxes on Monday, 38 on Tuesday, 34 on Wednesday, 38 on Thursday, and 35 on Friday. She is paid $2.00 for each completed box. How much did Patty earn during this week?
$364.00
Clark gets paid $89,675 per year.
How much does he get each pay period if he is paid semi-annually?
$44,847.50
26 pay periods
Paid Bi-Weekly
A seamstress is paid $9.55 for every pair of pants made.
How many pants would have to be made to receive $525 a week?
About 55 pairs of pants
Jon is making $10,000 a month playing football!
How much does he make in 1 year?
$120,000
Mike stitches baseballs. He made 19 balls on Monday, 18 on Tuesday, 18 on Wednesday, 18 on Thursday, and 15 on Friday. He is paid $2.75 for each completed ball. How much did Mike earn during this week?
$242.00
An accountant receives a yearly salary of $65,000.
Find his monthly salary.
$5,416.67
24 pay periods (teachers are paid in this way)
Paid Semi-Monthly
Kathy Crawford works as a freelance writer and editor.
She charges $12 per page for editing services and $0.15 per word for writing.
Kathy’s regular client has asked her to write a 200-word press release and edit a 10-page newsletter.
What is the total pay for the job?
$150.00
Linda Stevens was recently promoted from Accounts Payable
Clerk to Accounting Specialist. Previously, she earned $10.50 per hour for a standard 40-hour week. She will now be paid a biweekly salary of $1,100.
How much more will Linda earn annually in her new position?
$6,760
Virginia stitches complete pants. She made 10 pair on Monday, 12 on Tuesday, 9 on Wednesday, 11 on Thursday, and 15 on Friday. She is paid $5.79 for each completed pair. How much did Virginia earn during this week?
$330.03
Jay makes a salary of $24,000 per year. He gets paid every two weeks, or bi-weekly. There are 26 pay periods each year.
What does Jay earn during each pay period?
Round your answer to the nearest cent.
$923.08
Payment of a fixed amount of money at regular intervals (periods of time)
Salary