Your real hourly rate — commute included
Got a job offer with a longer commute? Fuel costs up? RTO mandate? See what you actually earn per hour when travel time legally counts as work.
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What your commute costs you annually
Got a job offer with a longer commute? Fuel costs up? RTO mandate? See what you actually earn per hour when travel time legally counts as work.
- EU Court of Justice ruling (Sept 2022, C‑107/21) — travel between home and first/last client site counts as working time for peripatetic workers.
- National laws vary — some extend to all commutes; check your country's implementation.
- This tool applies the principle uniformly: your commute hours ÷ work hours = real hourly rate.
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