starting salary       
noun [ C ] uk/ˈstɑː.tɪŋ ˌsæl.ər.i/ us/ˈstɑːr.t̬ɪŋ ˌsæl.ɚ.i/
 起薪
the amount of money received when starting a particular type of job for the first time
  My starting salary as a newly qualified teacher wasn't enough to support a family. 我刚刚获得教师资格,起薪养活不了一家人。