noun
hourly wage; hourly pay
Standard term for pay calculated per hour, used in job listings, part-time work, and wage discussions.
このアルバイトの時給は千円です。
The hourly wage for this part-time job is 1,000 yen.
時給が上がって嬉しい。
I'm happy my hourly pay went up.
Compound of 時 (time, hour) and 給 (pay, supply). The reading じきゅう is a regular on'yomi combination.