salaried vs paying

salaried and paying both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
salaried	No	Yes	No	No
paying	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, salaried and paying are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of salaried include compensable, remunerative, stipendiary.

salaried (adjective)	paying (adjective)
receiving a salary	for which money is paid
for which money is paid	yielding a fair profit
receiving or eligible for compensation