Compensation

What is it?

When we say Compensation, we mean …  

• Ad hoc ​Compensation Changes​ 
• Award ​one-time payments​.  
• Assign compensation during Staffing Actions 

Key Terminology

Compensation Grade

A structured way to group jobs that fall within the same pay level, with a set salary range that includes a minimum, a midpoint, and a maximum. 

 

Legacy Term: Pay Grades 

Request Compensation Change

The task used to edit an employee’s pay.​ 

 

Legacy Term: Edit Existing Job ePAF 

Request One-Time Payment

The task used to provide a one-time payment to an employee.​ 

 

Legacy Term: Additional Pay ePAF 

Allowance

A recurring payment that isn’t base salary. 

 

Legacy Term: Recurring Additional Pay