My father had a very hard tough job underground, earning a small wage.

How did you manage to look after them on such a small wage?

Players were usually paid small wages and needed to have other jobs in order to support themselves and their families.

They would receive room, board and a small wage.

Instead, she received the small wages and signed with the crosses as if her mother were still alive.

I would do anything to earn a wage, however small - be a servant, even.

A heavy fine which would hold them fast until the project had been completed, working for small wages, little better than slaves.

Most of the time the family had to survive on the small wages the children were able to bring home.

Several studies have found that women earn a smaller average wage than men.

She makes a very small wage working at a gift shop.