Workday Payroll · JSON Structure

Payroll Worker Payroll Details Structure

WorkerPayrollDetails schema from Workday Payroll API

Type: object Properties: 9

CompensationEnterpriseHuman ResourcesPayrollSoftware-as-a-ServiceTax

WorkerPayrollDetails is a JSON Structure definition published by Workday Payroll, describing 9 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

workerId workerDescriptor payGroup paymentMethod annualSalary hourlyRate compensationFrequency currency taxJurisdiction

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/workday-payroll/refs/heads/main/json-structure/payroll-worker-payroll-details-structure.json",
  "name": "WorkerPayrollDetails",
  "description": "WorkerPayrollDetails schema from Workday Payroll API",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "workerId": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique worker identifier",
      "example": "w_100542"
    },
    "workerDescriptor": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Worker display name",
      "example": "example"
    },
    "payGroup": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/PayGroupRef"
    },
    "paymentMethod": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "DirectDeposit",
        "Check",
        "Wire"
      ],
      "description": "Worker payment method",
      "example": "DirectDeposit"
    },
    "annualSalary": {
      "type": "double",
      "description": "Annual salary amount",
      "example": 95000.0
    },
    "hourlyRate": {
      "type": "double",
      "description": "Hourly pay rate",
      "example": 32.5
    },
    "compensationFrequency": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Frequency of compensation",
      "example": "Annual"
    },
    "currency": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ISO 4217 currency code",
      "example": "USD"
    },
    "taxJurisdiction": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Primary tax jurisdiction",
      "example": "US-Federal"
    }
  },
  "definitions": {
    "PayGroupRef": {
      "name": "PayGroupRef",
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Pay group identifier",
          "example": "pg_weekly_usd"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Pay group display name",
          "example": "Weekly USD Pay Group"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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