Salary

Noun

 * 1) a fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually measured on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.

Derived terms

 * monthly salary
 * annual salary

Verb

 * 1) To pay on the basis of a period of a week or longer, especially to convert from another form of compensation.

Adjectives for Salary
picayune; admirable;  weekly;  meager; terrific; substantial; moderate; tiny; exceptional; scanty; stated; adequate; unearned.

Verbs for Salary
attach—; deprive of—; draw—; fix—; invest—; reap—; restore—; shear—; slash —; withhold—; —compensates; —fluctuates; —recompenses; —redresses; —remunerates; —rewards.

Thesaurus
base pay, compensation, dismissal wage, earnings, emolument, escalator clause, escalator plan, fee, financial remuneration, gross income, guaranteed annual wage, hire, income, living wage, minimum wage, net income, pay, pay and allowances, payment, payroll, portal-to-portal pay, purchasing power, real wages, remuneration, severance pay, sliding scale, stipend, take-home, take-home pay, taxable income, total compensation, wage, wage control, wage freeze, wage reduction, wage rollback, wage scale, wages, wages after deductions, wages after taxes

Etymology
From salarium:, from sal:

Pronunciation

 * (in some dialects)
 * (in some dialects)

Noun

 * Arabic: ,
 * Azeri: aylıq
 * Bulgarian: заплата
 * Catalan: salari
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 薪金,, ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: משכורת, שכר
 * Hindi: तनख़्वाह, वेतन,  मासिक वेतन
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:, ,
 * Interlingua: salario
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,


 * Korean: 급료, ,
 * Kurdish:, , , mehane,
 * Latin: salarium
 * Meru:
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,  жалование
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Slovak:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tamil: சம்பளம் (cambaLam)
 * Telugu: జీతం (jeetam)
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese: