Workday Payroll · Schema

PayGroup

PayGroup schema from Workday Payroll API

CompensationEnterpriseHuman ResourcesPayrollSoftware-as-a-ServiceTax

Properties

Name Type Description
id string Unique identifier for the pay group
descriptor string Human-readable name of the pay group
payFrequency string How often payroll is processed
currency string ISO 4217 currency code for the pay group
country string ISO 3166-1 country code
runCategory string Default run category for this pay group
workerCount integer Number of workers in the pay group
inactive boolean Whether the pay group is inactive
View JSON Schema on GitHub

JSON Schema

payroll-pay-group-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/workday-payroll/refs/heads/main/json-schema/payroll-pay-group-schema.json",
  "title": "PayGroup",
  "description": "PayGroup schema from Workday Payroll API",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique identifier for the pay group",
      "example": "pg_weekly_usd"
    },
    "descriptor": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Human-readable name of the pay group",
      "example": "Weekly USD Pay Group"
    },
    "payFrequency": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "Weekly",
        "BiWeekly",
        "SemiMonthly",
        "Monthly"
      ],
      "description": "How often payroll is processed",
      "example": "Weekly"
    },
    "currency": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ISO 4217 currency code for the pay group",
      "example": "USD"
    },
    "country": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ISO 3166-1 country code",
      "example": "US"
    },
    "runCategory": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Default run category for this pay group",
      "example": "example"
    },
    "workerCount": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Number of workers in the pay group",
      "example": 87
    },
    "inactive": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether the pay group is inactive",
      "example": false
    }
  }
}

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