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Shift roster
Nurse pay calculator: stack the shift the way payroll does
What's the pay is never one number for hospital nurses. Enter base rate, hours, optional differentials, and OT — then see a gross estimate for the week.
Shift roster
Base
Differentials
Overtime
Shift stack
Live- Base
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- Diff
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- OT
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- Gross
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When to use
First pass on an offer; rebuilding a weird week.
When not to
Pure travel contracts with big stipends → travel nurse pay. Net after tax → not this product.
Assumptions: Gross, pre-tax estimate; differentials and OT multipliers are user-supplied.
Worked examples
Input
$40/hr · 36 hrs · night +$4 on 36
Output
Base $1,440 · Diff $144 · Gross $1,584
Input
Same · +4 OT hrs blended
Output
OT adds on top of the stack
Common traps
- Salary blogs crowd this word — we win on shift stack clarity.
- Don't confuse annual salary banners with hourly + diff reality.
- Benefits are outside this calculator.
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Common questions
Hourly plus differentials and OT per policy.
No — gross estimate.
Start here for staff-style weeks; use travel calculator for stipend packages.
No.