remuneration
Pay for services
Remuneration is payment for work or services—a formal term for compensation.
It encompasses salary, wages, bonuses, and benefits: The position offers competitive remuneration.
The word appears most often in business, legal, and HR contexts where *pay* or *salary* would sound too casual: The board reviewed executive remuneration packages.
Fixed periodic employment payment
- wagesPayment for work
- payWages for work
- incomeRegular monetary receipts
- profitGain exceeding expenditure
dividend · returns · revenue · yield · proceeds · royalties · annuity · bonus
Reward beyond expectation
- incentiveReward encouraging action
- premiumAdded cost for better
- bountyReward for capture
- gratuityPayment beyond the bill
tip · prize · benefit · perquisite · windfall · recognition · severance
Payment for loss
- indemnityProtection against financial loss
- restitutionRestoring what was lost
- reparationCompensation for injury done
- damagesCompensation for injury
settlement · redress · amends · recoupment · repayment · satisfaction · atonement · recovery
Once each sixty minutes
Paid occupation status
- workEffort toward a goal
- jobPaid position of employment
- occupationOne's regular paid work
- professionTrained occupational field
vocation · trade · career · calling · position · post · living · sustenance
salary
Fixed periodic employment payment
profit · dividend · returns · revenue · yield · proceeds · royalties · annuity · bonus · commission
bonus
Reward beyond expectation
gratuity · tip · prize · benefit · perquisite · windfall · recognition · severance
recompense
Payment for loss
- indemnityProtection against financial loss
- restitutionRestoring what was lost
- reparationCompensation for injury done
damages · settlement · redress · amends · recoupment · repayment · satisfaction · atonement · recovery · consideration
hourly
Once each sixty minutes
employment
Paid occupation status
- workEffort toward a goal
- jobPaid position of employment
- occupationOne's regular paid work
profession · vocation · trade · career · calling · position · post · living · sustenance · subsistence
remunerationnonpayment
Failure to settle debts
unpaid labor · underpayment · wage theft · stiffing · default
remunerationpenalty
Punishment for wrongdoing
punishment · forfeiture · fine · penalization · confiscation