Varieties of Person-Focused Pay Programs
4 Summarize the varieties of person-focused pay programs.
There are four varieties of common person-focused pay structures. The first, a stair–step model actually resembles a flight of stairs, much like the arrangement illustrated in Figure 5-3, for an assembly technician. The steps represent jobs from a particular job family that differ in terms of complexity. Jobs that require more skills are more complex than jobs with fewer skills. For example, an Assembly Technician 1 job requires employees to possess two skills: line restocking and pallet breakdown. An Assembly Technician 3 job requires employees to possess six skills: line restocking, pallet breakdown, burr removal, line jockey, major assembly, ...
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