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salary scaleA system that defines the range of salaries for different positions or levels within an organization

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A system that defines the range of salaries for different positions or levels within an organization

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsæləri skeɪl/

Example Sentences

  • The HR manager explained that according to our salary scale, junior developers start at $60,000.
  • Tom was confused by the salary scale because it looked more complicated than his math homework.
  • The government updated the public sector salary scale after five years of negotiations.

salary scale

NOUN

[/ˈsæləri skeɪl/]

A system that defines the range of salaries for different positions or levels within an organization

A system that defines the range of salaries for different positions or levels within an organization
💡 Concept

A system that defines the range of salaries for different positions or levels within an organization

Checking calorie scale during battery sale while boss reveals salary scale!
🎵 Rhyme

Checking calorie scale during battery sale while boss reveals salary scale!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsæləri skeɪl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsæləri skeɪl/

🌳Etymology

🎵Rhyme

calorie scalegallery talebattery sale
calorie scale
gallery tale
battery sale

🔗Collocations

salary scale structure
revise salary scale
salary scale range
national salary scale
uniform salary scale
implement salary scale

📝Examples

The HR manager explained that according to our salary scale, junior developers start at $60,000.

😄 Fun example

Tom was confused by the salary scale because it looked more complicated than his math homework.

The government updated the public sector salary scale after five years of negotiations.

😄 Fun example

She climbed the salary scale faster than a cat chasing a laser pointer.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

pay gradewage structurecompensation scalepay scalesalary structure

Antonyms

equal payflat rate

Related

promotionjob levelcompensationbenefitsperformance review

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