Finance

Biweekly Pay Calculator

Convert any pay frequency to biweekly and see your full income breakdown.

Conversions:
Biweekly = Annual / 26
There are 26 biweekly pay periods per year (52 weeks / 2)
Two months per year you'll get 3 paychecks instead of 2

Biweekly Pay Explained

Biweekly pay means you get paid every two weeks, resulting in 26 paychecks per year. This differs from semi-monthly pay (24 paychecks, on the 1st and 15th). Two months per year, you'll receive three paychecks — a great opportunity to boost savings.

Biweekly vs Semi-Monthly

BiweeklySemi-Monthly
Pay periods/year2624
Pay scheduleEvery other Friday1st and 15th
Annual on $65k$2,500 × 26$2,708 × 24