Salary grades
What it is
Pay grades that staff are placed into, each with its own range.
Why it matters
Keeps pay consistent for people in the same role and level.
When to use it
HR and finance staff set grades up once, then assign staff to them.
Who uses it
Administrator
How to get here
Section titled “How to get here”- Sign in as Administrator (see Signing in).
- In the left menu, click Payroll to open it.
- Click Salary grades.
What you see
Section titled “What you see”- The list has these columns: Code, Name, Bands, Actions. Click a column name to sort by it.
Buttons on this screen
Section titled “Buttons on this screen”- New salary grade — opens a form to add a new one. See Filling in the form below.
Filling in the form
Section titled “Filling in the form”- Click the New salary grade button at the top right.
- Fill in the boxes. Boxes marked with a red * must be filled in (2 on this form).
- Click Save at the bottom. If something is missing, the box turns red and tells you what to fix.
The fields
Section titled “The fields”| Field | Type | What to enter, and why |
|---|---|---|
| Code * | text | A short code for this pay grade, such as G3. Must be unique. |
| Name * | text | The pay grade's name, such as Teacher Grade 3. |
| Display order | number | A number for the order this grade shows in lists. Lower numbers show first. |
Types: text — type it in · number — digits only · date — click and pick from the calendar · choose — click and pick one from the list · pick one — click one of the options · switch / tick box — click to turn on or off · long text — type as much as you need · file — click to attach a file from your computer.
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