This tab is used to manage the pay rates for hourly, noncontract employees, and contract employees not covered under the Annual or Hourly/Daily salary tables.
Set up midpoint salary data:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Simulation Name | Type the name of a simulation or click  to select the simulation name from a list. |
| Simulation Description | Type a description of the current simulation or click to select the simulation description from a list. The field can be a maximum of 30 characters. |
❏ Under Records:
| Sim Name | Display only and indicates the simulation name as entered in the Simulation Name field at the top of the page. |
|---|---|
| Descr | Display only and indicates the simulation description as entered in the Simulation Description field at the top of the page. |
| Pay Grade | Click  to select the appropriate pay grade for the current simulation. This option will limit your selection.Note: In addition, you can click the Midpoint button to retrieve and select multiple pay grades from the midpoint table, or create new entries to be included in the simulation phase. |
❏ Click Midpoint to retrieve and select multiple pay grades from the midpoint table, or create new entries to be included in the simulation phase.
❏ Click Retrieve. The midpoint salary data is displayed.
❏ Under Modify, select either of the following criteria to modify midpoint salaries:
- By Percent
- By Dollar Amt
❏ Under Salary:
| Minimum | Type the percentage or dollar amount each row will increase by. |
|---|---|
| Maximum | Type the percentage or dollar amount each row will increase by. |
| Midpoint | Type the percentage or dollar amount each row will increase by. |
| Max Pct Pay Inc | Type the maximum percentage allowable for the simulation. |
| Midpt Pct Pay Inc | Type the maximum midpoint percentage allowable for the simulation. |
❏ Click Default to apply the amounts entered in the Minimum, Maximum, and Midpoint fields to each row.
Note: Only those rows that have no value in the % Increase or Amt Increase columns are affected when applying the default values.
❏ Click +Add to add a row.
| Pay Grade | Type the locally assigned, three-character code for the pay grade. |
|---|---|
| Pay Type | Click to select a of pay type code. |
| Hours | Type the number of hours authorized for this pay grade. When pay types 1, 2, and 4 are calculated as daily rates, the Hours field is left blank. When pay type 3 is calculated on an hourly pay rate, the Hours field requires a value. |
The system populates the Minimum field with the lowest pay rate for this pay grade/pay type from the Midpoint NYR table.
Note: Each row can only be changed by a percent or dollar amount, not both, and if a row previously had a value entered in the Amount Increase column, and now a value is entered in the % Increase column, the Amount Increase column will change to zero.
| % Increase | Type the percentage of the increase. |
|---|---|
| Amt Increase | Type the dollar amount of the increase. |
| New Min | This field is calculated by the system. |
The system populates the Maximum field with the highest pay rate for this pay grade/pay type from the Midpoint NYR table.
| % Increase | Type the percentage of the increase. |
|---|---|
| Amt Increase | Type the dollar amount of the increase. |
| New Max | This field is calculated by the system. |
The system populates the Midpoint field with the calculated midpoint pay rate for this pay grade/pay type from the Midpoint NYR table.
| % Increase | Type the percentage of the increase. |
|---|---|
| Amt Increase | Type the dollar amount of the increase. |
| New Midpoint | This field is calculated by the system. |
| Max Pct Pay Inc | Type the maximum percentage allowable for the simulation. |
| Midpt Pct Pay Inc | Type the maximum midpoint percentage allowable for the simulation. |
| Max Inc/Dec Amt | This field is calculated by the system. |
| Midpnt Inc/Dec Amt | This field is calculated by the system. |
❏ Click Refresh Totals to recalculate the new amounts when a new amount or percent is entered.
❏ Click Save.