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salaried

[sal-uh-reed] / ˈsæl ə rid /


ADJECTIVE
white-collar
Synonyms


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It is GM, they say, that is the bigger overall contributor to the U.S. workforce, when factoring in salaried employees as well as hourly workers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Carvalho also lists salaried work his wife performed for Abbvie US, valued at $10,001 to $100,000.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

It is understood that the job losses will affect salaried and management roles and not production line staff.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Some months I feel like I’m getting ahead; other months I wonder whether I should have taken a traditional salaried job instead.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

These people, whose origins lay in the salaried middle class and the upper grades of the working class, had been shaped and brought together by the barren world of monopoly industry and centralized government.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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