Salary was mostly supplied as 'koryoku-kin' (money for buying clothes), 'kirimai' (an amount of rice crop), 'charcoal,' and 'gosai-gin' (silver coins to buy miso paste and salt), and in addition, it is also said that, after an Otoshiyori retired from her post, a residence, land, and land rent were given to her as well.
禄(給料)は主に「合力金」、「切米」、「炭」、「五菜銀」などが支給される他、引退後の屋敷や土地や地代も与えられたとされる。