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Salary in Hebrew is מַשְׂכֹּרֶת (maskorét).

It can also be said שכר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

מַשְׂכֹּרֶת
maskorét
noun · feminine
In English

salary

/ˈsæləɹi/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for salary as a noun.

fixed amount of money paid on monthly or annual basis

This is more about the Hebrew word מַשְׂכֹּרֶת.

Written with vowel points
מַשְׂכֹּרֶת
Written without vowel points
משכורת
Said
maskorét
Plural
משכורות
Its meanings in English
salary, salary, wage

The Hebrew dictionary's page for משכורת, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with salary.

These words come before and after salary in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨salary⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨salary⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨salary⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מַשְׂכֹּרֶת⁩, said maskorét. Without vowel points it is written ⁨משכורת⁩. Its plural is ⁨משכורות⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨salary⁩?

Besides ⁨משכורת⁩, ⁨salary⁩ can be said ⁨שָׂכָר⁩ (sakhár), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨משכורת⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨משכורת⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨משכורת⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨salary⁩, ⁨משכורת⁩ can mean ⁨salary, wage⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry salary and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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