BesGr

English translation: salary group/bracket

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German term or phrase:Besoldungsgruppe (BesGr)
English translation:salary group/bracket
Entered by: bbbb bbbb (X)

13:06 Feb 22, 2012
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
German term or phrase: BesGr
'EINSTELLUNG / ERNENNUNG nach BesGr.: ____ BBesG'

This is for an application for potential university staff of a German university. It may or may not be a financial term.
bbbb bbbb (X)
Eritrea
Local time: 04:56
salary group
Explanation:
Or maybe salary bracket

Besoldungsgruppe http://abkuerzungen.woxikon.de/abkuerzung/besgr..php
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 19:56
Grading comment
Thanks to everyone who contributed. All the answers are feasible though I'm awarding the points to Kim because I'm slightly more inclined to think of this as a salary bracket as he suggested.
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Summary of answers provided
5Besoldungsgruppe = remuneration or pay group
Stephen Sadie
3 +2salary grade
Paul Skidmore
5Salary scale/group/range
David Moore (X)
4 +1salary group
Kim Metzger


Discussion entries: 2





  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Besoldungsgruppe = remuneration or pay group


Explanation:
standard for German Beamte (civil servants) and public employees

Stephen Sadie
Germany
Local time: 03:56
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 175
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
salary grade


Explanation:
BesGr = Besoldungsgruppe = salary grade (more idiomatic than salary group)

BBesG = Bundesbesoldungsgesetz

Paul Skidmore
Germany
Local time: 03:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32

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agree  Steffen Walter
7 mins

agree  Michael Bailey
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Salary scale/group/range


Explanation:
= Besoldungsgruppe

Bundesbesoldungsgesetz

David Moore (X)
Local time: 03:56
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
salary group


Explanation:
Or maybe salary bracket

Besoldungsgruppe http://abkuerzungen.woxikon.de/abkuerzung/besgr..php

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 19:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 442
Grading comment
Thanks to everyone who contributed. All the answers are feasible though I'm awarding the points to Kim because I'm slightly more inclined to think of this as a salary bracket as he suggested.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  British Diana
4 hrs
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