salary
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I work for myself and my salary fluctuates between $80,000 and $170,000 a year.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
Returning home to China to work is an attractive option, she said, even if she would earn a fraction of the salary there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
She pointed The Times to a proposed salary chart that showed the long-term potential raises for two categories of workers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
SEW chief executive David Hinton - who earns a base salary of £400,000 and received a £115,000 bonus last year - has faced multiple calls to resign over what happened.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
For these three-hour daily séances, Kate made the annual salary of $1,200, about eight times more than a female teacher earned in nineteenth-century New York City.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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