Salary ˈsæləri Workers Noun Bre Annual Increase She's

• an annual salary of $40 000
• a 9% salary increase
• she's on a salary of £24 000.
• he gets a basic salary plus commission.

salary

1. money that employees receive for doing their job, especially professional employees or people working in an office, usually paid every month
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• an annual salary of $40 000
• a 9% salary increase
• She's on a salary of £24 000.
• He gets a basic salary plus commission.
• base salary
• people on low incomes
• a weekly wage of £200
• The job offers good rates of pay.
• a rise in average earnings for factory workers

Extra Examples

• He is entitled to one year of severance salary.
• It’s impossible to bring up a family on such a low salary.
• Mr Kerry continued to draw his salary during the time of his absence.
• She raised his salary to $36 000.
• The position is rewarded with a generous salary package.
• The salary cap will be set at $49.5 million.
• The school district gave teachers a 12% salary increase.
• The top salary awards are completely out of line with inflation.
• Top salaries are liable for a higher rate of tax.
• US tech workers command six-figure salaries.
• What salary band will I be on after two years in the company?
• Workers are being asked to take a cut in salary.
• Your pension will be based on a proportion of your final salary.
• She’s on a(n annual) salary of over $80 000.

Word Origin

• Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French salarie, from Latin salarium, originally denoting a Roman soldier's allowance to buy salt, from sal ‘salt’.