Final Pay Calculator (All States)

This estimates when final pay was due and how late it may be. Some states support penalty estimates (California does); many do not. Educational only. Not legal advice.

State

Separation type

Last day worked (or termination date)

Date final pay received

Still not paid

If checked, we use today’s date.

Pay frequency (used for “next payday” states)

Next scheduled payday (optional, best)

If blank, we estimate it from “last payday” + pay frequency.

Last payday (optional, helps estimate next payday)

Hourly rate ($) (used for penalty estimates where applicable)

Hours per day

Default 8 hours/day.