Sentence examples for handsome wage from inspiring English sources

Assembly-line staff earn around $800 a month, a handsome wage by Indian standards.

Some reports put his earning power somewhere north of £400,000 a season – a handsome wage, to be sure, but not particularly extravagant by current standards.

Mr Zaw aims to make a profit of 5,000 kyat (£3.10) per day, a handsome wage in Burma where most people earn less than 60p, but that depends on everything running smoothly.

They are paid more than $1,500 a month - a handsome wage in Afghanistan.

He says the work is not hard and he earns 5,000 renminbi ($735 , £491 a month, a handsome wage in Tibet.

Do you have any idea how many hours are spent developing the technology that's built into things like the Nike Mercurial Vapor Superfly II? Rest assured that Nike pays top-tier engineers a handsome wage to ensure that its boots are state-of-the-art.

For $50 (a handsome monthly wage for a Ukrainian), his workmen, guaranteed sober and competent, will come round at any time of the day or night and fix the damage.This, and an insurance brokerage, features heavily in the other main leg of his business: a glossy colour quarterly magazine called The Ukrainian, which takes an unusually cheerful view of the country's state and prospects.

By contrast, the 32percentt of men classified as "above average" or "handsome" got a wage premium of 5percentt.

They were not exactly in the super-salary bracket of Manchester City or Real Madrid star players, but Davis's reported £28,000 and McGregor's £26,000 were still a handsome enough weekly wage.

In "Beauty Pays" he reckons that, over a lifetime and assuming today's mean wages, a handsome worker in America might on average make $230,000 more than a very plain one.

In the restaurant industry Starbucks, for example, could have a minimum wage of $100 and still make handsome profits.