The phrase "salary commensurate" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It means that the salary being offered is appropriate or proportional to the responsibilities and qualifications of the job. It is often used in job postings or negotiations. Example: The company is looking for a highly skilled and experienced candidate for the position, with a salary commensurate with their qualifications.
The concept of holding teachers accountable to a higher standard is great, but until teachers are accorded a salary commensurate with their education and contribution, nothing will change.
He said that unless the chairman's job offered a salary commensurate with the responsibilities, only wealthy politicians could afford to fill the job.
Law school has been in the news a bit lately, as the number of applicants declines and the difficulty of finding a six-figure salary commensurate with six-figure student loans has grown.
Because of the cap, all certified teachers transferring into the system started out earning a salary commensurate with only five years of experience -- about $39,000 -- no matter how much experience they had.
Players like those and Maurice Taylor, Cuttino Mobley and Tariq Abdul-Wahad may have to scramble to find a salary commensurate with their skill levels after all the big money is paid out.
After leaving the Opéra, which refused to offer him a salary commensurate with the earnings of top ballerinas, he was engaged in London in 1835, and in 1836 he moved to Naples, where his path crossed that of the young dancer Carlotta Grisi.
The system should reward master teachers with salaries commensurate with leading professionals in other fields.
Paying executives salaries commensurate with those of private industry is also a sore point.
If we valued it, we would increase funding for nursing education to prepare more nurses, pay nurses salaries commensurate with their responsibilities and provide working environments that respect nurses' authority and expertise.
Word of the president's decision came a day after Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter disclosed that they would return a share of their salaries commensurate with the pay lost by the department's civilian employees who are expected to be furloughed for 14 days before the end of the fiscal year.
Writers earn entry-level salaries commensurate with salaries of journalists, around $35,000 a year.
