noun, plural comas. 1. a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
Definition. Base salary is a fixed amount of money paid to an employee by an employer in return for work performed. Base salary does not include benefits, bonuses or any other potential compensation from an employer. Base salary is paid, most frequently, in a bi-weekly paycheck to an exempt or professional employee.ase salary is a fixed amount of money paid to an employee by an employer in return for work performed.
The 2014 average base salary is $43,576 - 57.4% of total compensation. The remaining components (mandated benefits, insurance, and paid time off) are valued on average at $29,653 or 42.6% of total compensation-an. annual total compensation amount of $73,229.