earnings differential

earnings differential
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earnings differential UK US noun [C] (also pay differential) ECONOMICS, HR
the difference in pay between two jobs with different responsibilities or between employees with different qualifications or experience: »

There is a growing earnings differential between high-school and college graduates.

the difference in pay between two people doing the same job or similar jobs: »

Actors are once again angered by the pay differential between the famous and less famous in their profession.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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