Introduction

Pay Review Planner

Navigate the 8-step pay review framework with confidence

The 8-Step Pay Review Framework

Follow this structured approach to conduct fair, defensible pay reviews:

1

Review Current Salary Data

Gather all existing compensation information and employment details for the employee.

2

Benchmark Against Market

Compare the current salary to market rates for the same role in your region.

3

Assess Performance and Contribution

Evaluate performance ratings, tenure, and individual contributions to the organisation.

4

Review Budget and Allocation

Check available budget for pay increases and ensure allocation aligns with business priorities.

5

Consider Internal Equity

Ensure any pay decision maintains fairness relative to similarly situated employees.

6

Decide the Change

Determine the pay adjustment amount, effective date, and any additional changes.

7

Communicate the Decision

Prepare talking points and have a structured conversation with the employee.

8

Document and Implement

Formalise the decision in writing and ensure proper implementation and record-keeping.

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