United States Severance Pay Calculator 2026

Calculate your severance pay or redundancy entitlement in United States. Enter your monthly salary and years of service for an instant estimate based on current United States labour law.

⚠️ The US has no mandatory federal severance pay. Most states follow "at-will employment". Some employers offer severance voluntarily or per company policy.

How is severance pay calculated in United States?

The US has no mandatory federal severance pay. Most states follow "at-will employment". Some employers offer severance voluntarily or per company policy.

Frequently asked questions

How much is severance pay in United States?
It depends on the type of dismissal, salary and years of service. The US has no mandatory federal severance pay. Most states follow "at-will employment". Some employers offer severance voluntarily or per company policy....
What does a severance package include in United States?
A severance package typically includes accrued holiday pay, pro-rated bonuses and, where applicable, the statutory severance amount.
When is severance pay due in United States?
Generally on objective, collective or unfair dismissals. Exact rights depend on United States labour legislation.
How is length of service calculated for severance in United States?
From the contract start date to the end date. Part-time periods may have special treatment.
Is severance pay mandatory in United States?
The US has no mandatory federal severance pay. Most states follow "at-will employment". Some employers offer severance voluntarily or per company policy....
Severance pay calculator for United States updated with 2026 data. Results are indicative.

How to calculate severance pay in other countries?

Each country has its own labour legislation on severance pay. Check the specific calculator:

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Caribbean

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Northern Europe

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Southern Europe / Balkans

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Eastern Europe

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Central Asia & Caucasus

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East Asia

🇨🇳 China 🇯🇵 Japan 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇲🇳 Mongolia 🇹🇼 Taiwan

South Asia

🇮🇳 India 🇵🇰 Pakistan 🇧🇩 Bangladesh 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 🇳🇵 Nepal 🇲🇻 Maldives 🇧🇹 Bhutan 🇦🇫 Afghanistan

Southeast Asia

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Middle East

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North Africa

🇲🇦 Morocco 🇩🇿 Algeria 🇹🇳 Tunisia 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇱🇾 Libya 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇲🇷 Mauritania

West Africa

🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇬🇭 Ghana 🇸🇳 Senegal 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast 🇲🇱 Mali 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇹🇬 Togo 🇧🇯 Benin 🇳🇪 Niger 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇨🇻 Cape Verde 🇬🇲 Gambia 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau

Central Africa

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East Africa

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Southern Africa

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Oceania

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