How it works
Total on-call pay = standby hours times standby rate plus call-out hours times call-out rate.
Input definitions
- Standby hours
- Enter the value in the labeled unit.
- Standby pay per hour
- Enter the value in the labeled unit.
- Call-out hours
- Enter the value in the labeled unit.
- Call-out pay per hour
- Enter the value in the labeled unit.
A worked example
- Standby hours
- 48
- Standby pay per hour
- 3
- Call-out hours
- 6
- Call-out pay per hour
- 35
Assumptions & limits
Uses only the values entered and does not fetch live prices, fees, rates or eligibility rules. Verify quotes, contracts, measurements and local requirements before acting.
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Common questions
Does this determine minimum call-out hours?
No. Enter paid hours after applying the contract’s minimum and rounding rules.
How does On-call and call-out pay calculate the result?
Total on-call pay = standby hours times standby rate plus call-out hours times call-out rate.
What should I check before using On-call and call-out pay?
Uses only the values entered and does not fetch live prices, fees, rates or eligibility rules. Verify quotes, contracts, measurements and local requirements before acting.