six-figure
Triple-digit thousands salary
Six-figure describes a number between 100,000 and 999,999, almost always referring to money.
A six-figure salary or six-figure income means earning at least $100,000 annually—a common benchmark for financial success.
The term extends to any large sum in that range: six-figure debt, six-figure settlement.
Compare five-figure, seven-figure.
Payment for services rendered
- paycheckCompensation for labor
- earningsMoney gained from work
- wagesPayment for work
- incomeRegular monetary receipts
remuneration · pay · take-home · gross · net · package · benefits · payroll
Senior organizational leader
- professionalCredentialed in one's field
- lawyerLicensed legal representative
- surgeonPhysician who operates
- engineerTechnical design professional
consultant · banker · entrepreneur · tech · finance · management · corporate · specialist
Reputation commanding admiration
- exclusiveLimited to one group
- successfulHaving achieved one's aims
- eliteSuperior select group
- privilegedHaving special advantages
influential · top-tier · accomplished · high-status · credential · achievement
Abundance of money
- prosperityGood fortune, success
- savingsAccumulated money kept
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
- portfolioCollected works or assets
assets · capital · comfort · lifestyle · real-estate · retirement · accumulation
Desire for achievement
- goalDesired end result
- dreamSleeping mind's narrative
- achievementAccomplished goal or deed
- milestoneNotable event marking progress
motivation · drive · hustle · grind · pursuit · breakthrough · climb · trajectory
compensation
Payment for services rendered
income · remuneration · pay · take-home · gross · net · package · benefits · payroll · bonus
executive
Senior organizational leader
- professionalCredentialed in one's field
- lawyerLicensed legal representative
- surgeonPhysician who operates
engineer · consultant · banker · entrepreneur · tech · finance · management · corporate · specialist · director
prestige
Reputation commanding admiration
- exclusiveLimited to one group
- successfulHaving achieved one's aims
- eliteSuperior select group
privileged · influential · top-tier · accomplished · high-status · credential · achievement
affluence
Abundance of money
- prosperityGood fortune, success
- savingsAccumulated money kept
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
portfolio · assets · capital · comfort · lifestyle · real-estate · retirement · accumulation
ambition
Desire for achievement
- goalDesired end result
- dreamSleeping mind's narrative
- achievementAccomplished goal or deed
milestone · motivation · drive · hustle · grind · pursuit · breakthrough · climb · trajectory · benchmark
six-figureminimum wage
Lowest lawful hourly rate
low-income · poverty wages · working poor · subsistence wages · below poverty line
six, figure, sixes, sixth, sixfold, sixteen, sixteenth, sixty, sixtieth