SALARY GRADE and SAMPLE POSITIONS IN THAT GRADE:    (1) Employee's salary  at Hiring Rate:    (2) Employee's salary at Step 1                                                     Employee above Job Rate -                                                                                     4.5% average -                                                                           % varies based on rating:
 (3) rated " Meets standards"   (4) rated "Exceeds Standards" 
26 Refuse Collector, current salary:           20,907        22,999                 28,902                  28,902
Groundskeeper I Oct 5th  salary:          21,482        24,525                 29,986                  30,130
        % increase: 2.75%   6.63%   3.75% 4.25%
29 Bus Driver, Engineering Technician, current salary:           24,202        26,624                 33,350                  33,350
Library Assistant II Oct 5th  salary:          24,868        28,390                 34,601                  34,767
        % increase: 2.75%   6.63%   3.75% 4.25%
33 Police Officer II, Senior Mechanic, current salary:           29,418        32,362                 40,538                  40,538
Building Inspector Oct 5th  salary:          30,227        34,509                 42,058                  42,261
        % increase: 2.75%   6.63%   3.75% 4.25%
35 Accountant, Police Officer IV, Senior current salary:           32,433        35,679                 44,693                  44,693
Building Inspector Oct 5th  salary:          33,325        38,046                 46,369                  46,592
        % increase: 2.75%   6.63%   3.75% 4.25%
37 Librarian II, Fleet Supervisor, Senior  current salary:           35,757        39,336                 49,274                  49,274
Planner, Streets Supervisor Oct 5th  salary:          36,740        41,946                 51,122                  51,368
        % increase: 2.75%   6.63%   3.75% 4.25%
40 Battalion Chief, Administrative Analyst, current salary:           41,394        45,536                 57,040                  57,040
Police Lieutenant Oct 5th  salary:          42,532        48,557                 59,179                  59,464
        % increase: 2.75%   6.63%   3.75% 4.25%
43 Fire Marshall, Police Captain, Deputy current salary:           47,918        52,713                 66,031                  66,031
Fire Chief Oct 5th  salary:          49,236        56,210                 68,507                  68,837
        % increase: 2.75%   6.63%   3.75% 4.25%
49 Engineering Director, HR Director, current salary:           64,215        70,641                 88,488                  88,488
Transit Director Oct 5th  salary:          65,981        75,327                 91,806                  92,249
        % increase: 2.75%   6.63%   3.75% 4.25%
The organization-wide average would be 5.57%, with employees receiving different amounts based on their position in the salary range:
NOTE 1:  New employees would receive 2.75% October 5th to increase salaries to the new hiring rate, and be moved to the new probationary step at the end of 6 months of employment.
NOTE 2:  Employees below the Job Rate would receive the 2.75% salary schedule adjustment and be moved to the next step in the range. Total increase:  6.63%
NOTE 3: With an average merit increase of 4.5% for all above Job Rate employees, employees rated "Meets Standards" may receive an increase of 3.75%
NOTE 4: With an average merit increase of 4.5% for all above Job Rate employees, employees rated "Exceeds Expectations" may receive an of 4.25% .