What are the Employment Level Options for Payroll Elements?

When you create elements, you can select either the payroll relationship level or an assignment level at which to attach the element.

This table explains the employments levels at which you can attach your elements.

Employment Level Options for Payroll Elements

Employment Level	Typical Elements You Can Define at this Level
The Payroll Relationship Level is the highest level for accumulating balances. Every payroll run processes payroll relationship elements.	Tax deductions Pension Child support Medical care Union dues Benefits activity rate calculations, such as employee contributions and flex credits
An Assignment Level is the lowest level for elements. Select this level if you require different entries for different assignments, or when the element applies only to specific assignments.	Assignment salary Regular hours Overtime Sales bonus Profit-sharing bonus