Financial Compensation Vocabulary

noun payment for work done; salary or wages

adjective remunerative (related to receiving payment)

• The company offers competitive remuneration packages to attract top talent.
• They pay really well at that job, the remuneration is great.
• I heard they're dishing out fat stacks for remuneration over there.
• Hard work is the key to unlocking higher remuneration in the long run.

noun a person who receives a stipend or salary

adjective relating to or consisting of a stipend or salary

• The stipendiary magistrate presided over the court proceedings.
• The stipendiary clerk handled all the paperwork for the case.
• The stipendiary officer was in charge of managing the finances of the department.
• The stipendiary role required a careful balance of responsibilities and duties.