Example of How a Differential with Grade Rate Overrides Applies

You're hiring two full-time people to work in New York and Miami. They both have the Individual Contributor 3 grade and their salaries include the US Individual Contributors salary basis and differential profile.

  • The grade rate frequency is Annually.
  • The differential profile type is Grade Rate and the criteria is by either location or compensation zone.

Example Metrics

The proposed salaries for these new hires are 130,000 and 100,000, respectively. Here are the base metrics from their US Individual Contributors grade rate. The calculated metrics use the grade rates identified by their differential profile.

Salary Metrics US Individual Contributors US NY Contributors at 130,000 US Miami Contributors at 100,000
Range (USD) 100,000 to 200,000 120,000.00 to 240,000 80,000 to 160,000
Midpoint (USD) 150,000 180,000 120,000
Compa-Ratio 80 72.22 83.33
Range Position 20 8.33 25.00
Quartile 1 1 2
Quintile 2 1 2