Enter your weekly wage, weeks worked, and benefit rate into the calculator to determine your unemployment benefits.
Unemployment Benefit Calculation Formula
The following formula is used to calculate the unemployment benefit amount.
Benefit Amount = Average Weekly Wage * Weeks Worked * (Benefit Rate / 100)
Variables:
- Benefit Amount is the amount of unemployment benefits you receive ($)
- Average Weekly Wage is your average weekly earnings before unemployment ($)
- Weeks Worked is the number of weeks you worked in the benefit period
- Benefit Rate is the percentage rate used to calculate your benefits (%)
To calculate the benefit amount, multiply your average weekly wage by the number of weeks you worked and then by the benefit rate.
What is Unemployment Benefit Calculation?
Unemployment benefit calculation refers to the process of determining the amount of benefits you are eligible for based on your previous earnings and the state’s benefit rate. This