better-paid

Adjective

Meaning

(of a person) That earns a better wage than others.

(of work) That provides better pay than other employment.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

well-paid best-paid

I'm just one asshole defending against legions of better-paid actors with an infinite capacity for insidiousness. Source: Internet

What has surprised Spicer is how willingly people in better-paid jobs have taken to it. Source: Internet