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Shift Worker Pay Calculator

Check your payslip against your shifts, overtime and night rates.

Beginner8h1 person16/20 fit
TL;DR

Build Shift Worker Pay Calculator for hourly and shift workers in ~8h with 1 person. Stack: Next.js + Local storage.

Why it wins: Fairness tool for workers.

Build flow

01 · Problem
Shift workers are underpaid through miscounted hours and premiums.
02 · Solution
Log shifts, configure overtime and night rules and compare expected pay with the payslip.
03 · Build
  1. 1Build shift logging
  2. 2Encode rules
  3. 3Compute pay
  4. 4Compare to payslip
04 · Demo
Log a week with overtime and show a mismatch with the payslip.

MVP checklist

  • Shift log
  • Rate rules
  • Expected pay
  • Mismatch report

Tech stack

TechRole
Next.jsFrontend + API routes
Local storageClient-side persistence

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