six-figure

adjective

: in the hundreds of thousands : totaling 100,000 or more but less than one million
a six-figure income

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Imagine a job that has long-term career growth projections, remote work availability, six-figure earning potential, and a spike in job demand. Rachel Wells, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 Both come with six-figure salaries, according to the latest county data; more than $236,000 for the former and $180,000 for the latter. Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2025 For more than two years, the discounter has noticed more customers with six-figure incomes shopping on its website and in its stores. Melissa Repko, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2025 More recently, companies like Porsche and Lamborghini have gotten into the act, creating supercars with six-figure price tags that aren't fazed by a little sand or snow. Ars Technica, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for six-figure

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“Six-figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/six-figure. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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