Salary is a noun meaning something that compensates or rewards you for something, such as work.

This word is most frequently used to describe payment for work on a regular basis and is distinguished from payment by the hour (an hourly wage) or by the job (piece work or contract work).

Synonyms and related words:

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

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