Definition: 1. Money that employees receive for doing their job, especially professional employees or people working in an office, usually paid every month. 2. Something that remunerates.
Use 'salary' in a sentence:
1. It was becoming more and more difficult to live on his salary.
2. He thought she was highballing her salary requirements.
3. Why are football players griping when the average salary is half a million dollars?
4. Relatively speaking, these jobs provide good salaries.
5. The $103 is deducted from Mrs. Adams' salary.
6. She's on a salary of £ 24 000.
7. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
8. Salaries are higher here than those in my country.
9. The job is great in terms of salary, but it has its disadvantages.
10. For the first few years I didn't draw any salary at all.
11. His salary is now in six figures.
12. These payments are denominated as 'fees' rather than 'salary'.
13. Salary is proportional to years of experience.
14. She asked for an advance on her salary.
15. The salary was not to be sniffed at either.
16. They get a salary of$ 21,000 a year.
17. You pay income tax on all your earnings, not just your salary.
18. As to tax, that will be deducted from your salary.
19. The money he'd been ordered to pay was minimal in relation to his salary.
20. I am writing with reference to your article on salaries for scientists.
21. Salaries and associated costs have risen substantially.
22. As a top lawyer, he can expect to command a six-figure salary.
23. He received one year's salary as compensation for loss of office.
24. How can they justify paying such huge salaries?
25. Higher salaries helped to fuel inflation.
26. My salary was around $45,000 plus a car and expenses.
27. I can't afford to run a car on my salary.
28. Starting salary varies from £ 26 000 to £ 30 500, depending on experience.
29. Is your salary taxed at source?
30. The only redeeming feature of the job is the salary.
31. The lawyer was paid a huge salary.
32. The company was unable to match his current salary.
33. My salary is paid directly into my bank.
34. He gets a basic salary plus commission.
35. His salary has been cut by ten per cent.
36. With Betty's salary they barely made ends meet.
37. His salary is insufficient to meet his needs.
38. He felt he no longer deserved such a high salary. He just wasn't earning his keep.
39. They earn salaries out of all proportion to their ability.
40. Most of my salary gets swallowed by the rent and bills.
41. Most of my salary gets swallowed (up) by the rent and bills.
42. Most of my salary goes on the rent.
43. The salary will be fixed according to qualifications and experience.
44. Salary is a function of age and experience.
45. I got a fantastic new job and my salary tripled.
