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Interpreting Job Codes

SIX-DIGIT ALPHA-NUMERIC JOB CODES

Digit 1 Digit 2 Digit 3 Digit 4 Digit 5 Digit 6
Track Category Career Progression Code Job Level
  • E = Executive
  • M = Management
  • P = Professional
  • L = Life Sciences (Scientist)
  • S = Support
  • U = Undefined
  • 1 = Executive
  • 2 = Operations
  • 3 = Technology
  • 4 = Engineering
  • 5 = Life Sciences
  • 6 = Healthcare
  • 7 = Specialized Trades
  • 8 = Academic Related
  • 9 = Other
  • 0 = Undefined
Digits 3 through 5 define a role’s career progression.
Level Management Professional Support
7 Senior Director Senior Principal
6 Director Principal
5 Associate Director Expert
4 Senior Manager Advanced Highly Skilled
3 Manager Career Skilled
2 Senior Supervisor Developing Intermediate
1 Supervisor Entry-Level Entry-Level Support
0 Career Progression

Job codes that end with the letter A signify a single-position role with no associated career progression.

Example Job Code

P22533 Graphic Designer III

Digit 1: Track
P - General Professional
Digit 2: Category
2 - Operations
Digits 3-5: Career Progression
253 - Graphic Designers
Digit 6: Job Level
3 - Career

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