Semi-Monthly Payroll Calculator
Calculate semi-monthly pay dates (24 pay periods per year)
Payroll Summary
Total Pay Dates
24
Avg Period Length
15.2 days
Period Range
14-18 days
Pay Dates by Month
January
1/15/2026
1/30/2026
February
2/13/2026
2/27/2026
March
3/13/2026
3/31/2026
April
4/15/2026
4/30/2026
May
5/15/2026
5/29/2026
June
6/15/2026
6/30/2026
July
7/15/2026
7/31/2026
August
8/14/2026
8/31/2026
September
9/15/2026
9/30/2026
October
10/15/2026
10/30/2026
November
11/13/2026
11/30/2026
December
12/15/2026
12/31/2026
Semi-Monthly vs Biweekly
Semi-monthly pay occurs twice per month (24 times/year), while biweekly occurs every 2 weeks (26 times/year). Semi-monthly results in higher per-paycheck amounts but with varying period lengths.