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Understanding Piecework Pay: Calculation and Example Scenarios

This guide explores the concept of piecework pay, which compensates employees for each item they complete. Learn how to calculate total pay using the formula: Total Pay = Rate per Item × Number of Items Produced. We provide examples, including Ramon Hernandez's cabinet assembly and Gabrielle Santos's umpiring earnings, to illustrate how to determine total earnings over different periods. This resource will help you weigh the benefits of hourly pay versus piecework compensation and provides practice exercises to enhance your understanding.

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Understanding Piecework Pay: Calculation and Example Scenarios

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  1. SECTION 1-4 pp. 99-100 Piecework

  2. Section Objective Compute: • total pay on a piecework basis

  3. Key Words to Know piecework (p. 99) A specified amount of money paid to an employee for each item of work completed.

  4. Formula Total Pay = Rate per Item ×Number of Items Produced

  5. The Road to Building Castles p. 99 Is it better to be paid on an hourly rate or by piecework?

  6. Example 1 Ramon Hernandez works for National Cabinet Company. He is paid $8.00 for each cabinet he assembles. Last week he assembled 45 cabinets. This week he assembled 42. What is his pay for each week?

  7. Example 1 Answer Step: Find the total pay. Last week: $8.00 × 45 = $360.00 This week: $8.00 × 42 = $336.00

  8. Practice 1 Gabrielle Santos is a little league umpire. He earns $20 per game on weekdays and $25 per game weekends. He umpires 14 weekday games and 3 weekend games. What is his total pay?

  9. Practice 1 Answer $355.00

  10. Practice 2 J. Belconis 124 items produced Rate per item $.89 What is the total pay?

  11. Practice 2 Answer $110.36

  12. END OF SECTION 1-4 Piecework

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