Does Washington State have daily overtime?

No. Washington follows federal FLSA rules, requiring overtime only for hours over 40 in a workweek.

What is the overtime rate in Washington?

Overtime in Washington is 1.5 times the regular rate of pay for hours over 40 in a workweek.

Does Washington have a higher salary threshold for exemption?

Yes. Washington has its own salary threshold for exempt employees that is typically higher than the federal threshold.

Are agricultural workers entitled to overtime in Washington?

Washington has extended overtime protections to some agricultural workers in recent years.

How is overtime calculated in Washington?

Overtime is 1.5 times the regular hourly rate for hours over 40 in a workweek.

Washington Overtime Calculator

Calculate your overtime pay in Washington with state-specific rules and federal FLSA compliance.

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All calculations are based on current state and federal overtime laws.

Washington Overtime Laws

Washington State follows federal FLSA overtime rules for most employees. Washington does not have state-specific daily overtime requirements. Employees in Washington must receive overtime pay at 1.5 times their regular rate for any hours worked over 40 in a single workweek. Washington state minimum wage is one of the highest in the country, and Washington has a higher salary threshold for exempt employees than federal standards.

Legal Reference: Washington Revised Code § 49.46.130. Federal FLSA also applies.

Washington Overtime Rules Summary

Weekly Overtime

Hours over 40/week = 1.5x pay (Federal FLSA)

Daily Overtime

No general daily overtime requirement

Double Overtime

No general double overtime requirement

Overtime Rate

1.5x regular rate (2x for double OT)

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