Why Attend
Welcome to the Salary Structure Essentials training program, designed by Commonwealth Training and Consulting Africa. This comprehensive program aims to provide participants with a solid foundation in understanding and creating effective salary structures within organizations. By exploring key concepts, methodologies, and best practices, participants will gain the necessary knowledge and skills to design fair and competitive compensation systems.
Instructor-led training that uses interactive learning methods, including class discussion, small group activities, and role-playing
Understand the importance of salary structures in attracting and retaining talent.; Explore different components and elements of a well-designed salary structure.; Learn various methodologies and approaches to determine job grades and salary ranges.; Identify strategies for aligning salary structures with organizational goals and market trends.; Gain insights into the legal and ethical considerations when developing salary structures.; Develop practical skills to analyze, design, and implement salary structures within their organizations.
This training program is suitable for HR professionals, compensation and benefits specialists, managers, supervisors, and anyone involved in designing or administering salary structures within their organizations. The program is designed to accommodate participants at various levels of experience and expertise in the field of compensation. Importance and benefits of effective salary structures; Overview of compensation philosophy and strategy; Key components of a salary structure; Legal and regulatory considerations
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Day 1:
Introduction to Salary Structures
Importance and benefits of effective salary structures
Overview of compensation philosophy and strategy
Key components of a salary structure
Legal and regulatory considerations
Day 2:
Job Analysis and Evaluation
Conducting job analysis and job descriptions
Job evaluation methods and systems
Developing job grading criteria
Assessing internal equity and external competitiveness
Day 3:
Salary Surveys and Market Data
Introduction to salary surveys and market data sources
Analyzing and interpreting market data
Benchmarking and establishing salary ranges
Addressing regional and industry-specific variations
Day 4:
Designing and Implementing Salary Structures
Defining salary bands and pay grades
Determining salary differentials and progression
Considering factors such as performance, experience, and skills
Communicating salary structures and policies to employees
Day 5:
Evaluating and Maintaining Salary Structures
Evaluating the effectiveness and fairness of salary structures
Conducting periodic salary reviews and adjustments
Addressing salary compression and inversion issues
Adapting salary structures to changing organizational needs and market trends