das Tabellenentgelt
Translation
standard pay rate, pay scale salary, collectively agreed salary
Examples
Das Tabellenentgelt wird jährlich erhöht.
The standard pay rate is increased annually.
Sein Gehalt richtet sich nach dem Tabellenentgelt.
His salary is based on the standard pay rate.
Grammar Patterns
((Nomen)) to be based on the standard pay rate Sein Gehalt richtet sich nach dem Tabellenentgelt.
Similar Words
Tariflohn (union wage), Grundgehalt (base salary)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Tabelle' (table, scale) and 'Entgelt' (remuneration, pay). Literally 'table pay'.
Memory Tips
Picture a 'table' (Tabelle) that lists the 'pay' (Entgelt) for different job grades, as defined in a collective agreement.