Meaning & Definition

Wage

Wage is the primary form of monetary compensation for employees, calculated based on hours worked. Variants include minimum wage (legally mandated lowest hourly pay) and living wage (sufficient to cover basic needs like food, housing, and healthcare).

Sprout Solutions Logo
Sign up to receive the latest HR updates and best practices!
Mid-Market Business | Sprout Solutions

Sprout Newsletter

Want to get exclusive updates from Sprout?
Just sign-up below!

By filling out this form, you agree to share this information with Sprout Solutions in conjunction with our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.