How do I calculate daily wage for construction workers?

Use the formula: Daily Wage = (Daily Rate × Attendance Factor) + OT Pay – Advance. Attendance factor is 1 for present, 0.5 for half-day, and 0 for absent. OT Pay = (Daily Rate / 8) × OT Hours × multiplier.

Is this daily wage calculator free to use?

Yes, this daily wage calculator is completely free. No signup or registration required. Calculate wages instantly for any construction worker.

Can I calculate overtime pay with this tool?

Yes, the calculator includes overtime calculation. Enter your daily wage rate and overtime hours, and it will calculate OT pay based on standard formulas (Daily Rate / 8 × OT Hours × multiplier).

What is the difference between this calculator and Karyati app?

This calculator works for single-day calculations. Karyati app automates daily attendance, automatic wages, multi-site wages, advance tracking, and works offline for complete construction management.

Daily Wage Calculator for Construction Workers (India) – Free Online Tool

This Daily Wage Calculator instantly calculates wages for construction workers based on: Daily rate, Attendance, Overtime, Half-day, Deduction, Advances. Perfect for contractors, supervisors, labour contractors, and small builders across India.

Daily Wage Calculator

Calculate daily wages for construction workers based on attendance, overtime, advances, and deductions.

Daily Rate (₹)

Attendance Type

Overtime Hours (optional)

Advances (₹) (optional)

Deductions (₹) (optional)

Calculation Results

Base Wage:₹500.00

Total Wage:₹500.00

Net Payable:₹500.00

How the Daily Wage Calculator Works

Understanding Daily Wage Calculation

The daily wage calculator uses a simple formula: Daily Wage = (Daily Rate × Attendance Factor) + OT Pay – Advance.

Attendance Factor: 1 for present, 0.5 for half-day, 0 for absent.

OT Pay: Calculated as (Daily Rate ÷ 8) × OT Hours × Multiplier (typically 1.5× or 2× based on state laws).

Use Cases

Daily wage calculations for construction workers

Quick payroll calculations without Excel

Verifying wage calculations for transparency

Calculating wages for workers with partial attendance

Benefits

Instant calculations - no manual math required

Handles all scenarios: present, absent, half-day, overtime

Includes advance deductions automatically

100% free with no registration needed

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