"pay spine" meaning in English

See pay spine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pay spines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pay spine (plural pay spines)
  1. A tiered range of salaries for different jobs or for those who have been in a job for differing amounts of time.
    Sense id: en-pay_spine-en-noun-ApeGldVE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for pay spine meaning in English (0.7kB)

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