This is the 2776th most frequent Japanese word.
賃金
"Wages" or "pay."
In this sentence, '賃金' (wages) is used in a general sense to refer to the income earned by workers as a right of their employment.
賃金は労働者の重要な権利の一つです。
Wages are one of the important rights of workers.
Here, '賃金' indicates the prescribed minimum income legally required to be paid to workers, emphasizing its regulatory aspect.
多くの企業が最低賃金を遵守しています。
Many companies comply with the minimum wage.
In this case, '賃金' refers to the wage amount or salary that the individual desires in his job search.