Penelope is hired as a Software Developer by a company that pays her the same amount every week, no matter how many hours she works.

A salaried employee receives a set amount of pay, typically stated as an annual salary, rather than being paid according to the number of hours worked. Since Penelope gets the same amount every week regardless of her hours, this is a salaried job. An hourly job, by contrast, pays based on hours worked.

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