The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
earner \ear"ner\ ([~e]r"n[~e]r), n. someone who earns wages in return for labor. Syn: wage earner. [WordNet 1.5]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
earner n 1: someone who earn wages in return for their labor [syn: earner, wage earner]