How to Use starting salary in a Sentence
starting salary
noun-
The terms of Thompson's contract weren't announced, but the deal is estimated to be worth $36.2 million over four years with a starting salary of $8 million this season.
— Detroit Free Press, 2 July 2023 -
Maybe the student won’t graduate, maybe the post-graduate job market will be lousy, or maybe the graduate will choose a profession with a low starting salary.
— Jill Schlesinger, The Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2024 -
De León voted last year in favor of the four-year police contract, which also increased officers’ starting salary.
— David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2024 -
Officers are voting this week on whether to accept a four-year employment contract that promises raises of nearly 20% for most officers and a higher starting salary for recruits.
— Eric Leonard, NBC News, 7 Aug. 2023 -
The contract also sets out a minimum starting salary, increases pay for all union staffers, provides some layoff protections and continues paying matching funds on employee contributions in the 401(k) retirement plan.
— The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
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