Grade Allowance and Hourly Basic Salary for UAE

The basic salary is a fixed amount that is paid to the employee according to their grade. Since rates can be entered for each grade, it is suggested that you use grade rate functionality.

The following is the input needed to perform the calculation:
  • Grades and grade rates must be setup following standard global process. The grade must be associated to the payee in the Employment page.
  • Create an element entry for the payee entering the grade rate ID as an input value entry for Grade Rate.
  • Attach the Grade Rate to the seeded Value Definition “Grade Allowance Grade Rate”, instead of entering Grade Rate ID to the input value.

Hourly Basic Salary

For employees under hourly contract the amount paid monthly is based on the number of hours worked during the month. The hourly rate depends on the grade of the employee.

The following input is required to perform the calculation:
  • Create a grade and grade rate and associate it to the employee in Employment page and in Element entries as shown previously in Grade Allowance.
  • The value is calculated based on the hours worked in month * value returned from the grade rate table. Hours worked will beentered as input value.
  • Attach the Grade Rate to the seeded Value Definition “Hourly Basic Salary Grade Rate” instead of entering Grade Rate ID to the input value.