die Entgeltgruppe
Translation
pay grade, salary group, pay scale, compensation group
Examples
Er ist in einer hohen Entgeltgruppe.
He is in a high pay grade.
Die Entgeltgruppe richtet sich nach der Qualifikation.
The pay grade depends on the qualification.
Grammar Patterns
((as subject)) pay grade The E13 pay grade is for academics.
((in+4)) into a pay grade He was classified into pay grade 9.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Gehaltsgruppe, Lohngruppe, Gehaltsklasse
Etymology
A compound noun from 'Entgelt' (remuneration, fee) and 'Gruppe' (group).
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'group' that determines your 'Entgelt' (payment/compensation).