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TOPIK 4noun

연봉 협상

yeonbong hyeopsang [연봉 협쌍]

연봉 협상이 · 연봉 협상을

salary negotiation

Example

다음 주에 팀장님하고 연봉 협상이 있어요.

I have my salary negotiation with my team leader next week.

Word parts

연 year봉 salary협 cooperate상 deliberate

연봉 'annual salary' (literally 'yearly pay') + 협상 'negotiation' (literally 'deliberate together').

Good to know

Usually held once a year. Office workers often joke that it's really 연봉 통보 'salary notification', since the company simply announces the number.