pay rate
Money per hour
Pay rate is the amount of money earned for a unit of work—typically per hour, but sometimes per day, week, or piece completed.
It's the basic measure of compensation before benefits or bonuses: What's the pay rate for this position?
The pay rate increases after six months.
Pay rate often appears in job listings and wage negotiations.
- wage lawsRules governing worker compensation
- hourly wagePay calculated per hour
- time and a halfFifty percent wage bonus
- living wageIncome covering necessities
- starting wageInitial compensation for new hires
shift differential · minimum wage · merit raise · bonus · freelance work · profit-sharing · tips · stock options · cost of living · labor demand · tax codes · social security contributions · labor supply · contract work · internship · anti-discrimination laws · remote work · seasonal employment
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- wageswage, salary, paycheck, income, earnings
- payrollpaycheck, base salary, payroll, paycheck stub, paystub
- domestic employmentdomestic workers, household staff, maids, nannies, housekeepers
- rates & feesparking fee, storage fee, service charge, subscription fee, membership fee
pay ratetotal compensation
All employment earnings combined
gross pay · net pay · lump sum payment · lump sum · flat fee
pay rateunpaid labor
Work done without payment
volunteer work · pro bono work · indentured servitude · unpaid internship · slave labor
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