salary bump
Boost in compensation
A salary bump is an increase in pay, typically modest and often tied to a promotion, annual review, or job change.
The word bump suggests something small but noticeable rather than a dramatic leap: She got a nice salary bump when she moved to the new department.
Also called a pay bump.
- raiseLift or increase
- pay raiseHigher compensation rate
- promotionRank increase or publicity
- increaseGrowth in amount
- meritDeserved praise-worthiness
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- Career Advancementjob promotion, advancement, moving up, upward mobility, career ladder
- pay changesraise, pay raise, pay cut, wage increase, wage hike
- pay raisesmerit raise, annual raise, wage hike
- price increasesrent hike, fare hike, tax hike, fee increase, premium increase
salary bumppay cut
Reduction in earnings
salary reduction · salary cut · salary freeze · pay freeze · wage freeze
salary bumpdemotion
Reduction in status
layoff · termination · firing · getting sacked · downgrade
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