Example sentences for: salaries

How can you use “salaries” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In Manhattan, "household managers" (that's the favored term these days) now command salaries as high as $120,000 per year.

  • To justify a new increase in military pay, the Pentagon and legislators are citing a 13 percent "pay gap" between the salaries of servicemen and their civilian counterparts.

  • Next year's library budget of less than $100,000 must cover four staffers' salaries and other expenses.

  • The Wall Street Journal "Outlook" observes, "In the U.S. job market, the balance of power is shifting to employees from employers," and states that "the retention frenzy was triggered in part by previous waves of corporate downsizing," which left behind survivors who took stock of career options and used Internet job listings and intensified recruiting to land better offers, which in turn led to counter-offers and higher salaries.

  • At a minimum, these budgets covered central staff salaries and training and security hardware and software.


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