Compensation
The compensation team manages all full-time and part-time staff, and technical service job profiles. The profiles serve as a guideline for the University to ensure jobs are classified and compensated consistently based on job duties, education required, and level of experience.
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Full-Time Staff Job Profiles
View the staff job profile and level catalog.
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Part-Time Staff and Unionized Job Descriptions
View profiles and descriptions for part-time staff positions and part- and full-time positions covered under a collective bargaining agreement.
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Staff Salary Grades and Leveling Matrix
View the updated salary grades for staff positions and the leveling matrix used to assign levels to positions.
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Staff Compensation Philosophy
View an overview of Penn State’s staff compensation philosophy, which includes information on how pay is administered.
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Frequently Asked Questions
View questions related to staff job architecture, salary structure, and more.
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Staff Position Description
Learn how to access and complete a Staff Position Description.