hourly wage

noun

The amount that an employee is paid per hour of work.

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Meanings

nounhourly wage (countable and uncountable, plural hourly wages)

plural hourly wages

  1. countableuncountableeconomicsThe amount that an employee is paid per hour of work.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 時薪 /时薪
  • 時薪 /时薪 (shíxīn)Translations
Czech hodinovka
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APA

hourly wage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hourly%20wage

MLA

“hourly wage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hourly%20wage. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hourly wage,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hourly%20wage.

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