Synonyms of salaries

salaries

noun

plural of salary

as in wages

the money paid regularly to a person for labor or services

signed a contract for a new job with a salary of $60,000 per year

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wages
• payments
• pays
• stipends
• paychecks
• emoluments
• hires
• earnings
• pay envelopes
• compensations
• profits
• overtimes
• packets
• minimum wages
• returns
• reimbursements
• nominal wages
• living wages
• repayments
• remunerations
• yields
• reparations
• remittances
• takings
• restitutions
• take-home pays
• recompenses
• recoupments
• double times
• time and a halfs
• redresses
• requitals

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of salaries

Scout is partnering with technical colleges, emphasizing sustainable careers over gig work by offering high salaries, comprehensive medical care and planned on-site childcare, Keogh said. — Chase Jordan october 2, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2026

The Brooklyn Museum’s second contract guarantees annual raises and increases the minimum salaries for full-time positions to between $63,585 and $129,854, depending on position level. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Those jobs tend not to provide the high salaries of a career in technology or finance, but can offer strong wages in more affordable California communities. — Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

Earlier this week, Ed Brady, president and CEO of the Home Builders Institute (HBI), said younger people need to be more aware of the opportunities in the sector, saying skilled blue-collar roles with six-figure salaries attached were sitting empty. — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

Their salaries and additional compensation are included in the Police Department’s budget. — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

McKirdie said the county should work to save taxpayer money, but any cuts would have to be thoughtful, noting that the biggest part of the budget are salaries. — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

Plus, keeping both execs would have left two hefty salaries on the books, and the new company — saddled with around $80 billion of debt — is going to have to enact massive cost cuts, and fast. — Michael Schneider, Variety, 30 Sep. 2026

Money now spent on those programs could be shifted instead to the healthcare and other degree programs that lead to good salaries. — Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026