Salary Survey 2010 - Nicva

the salary system contained an element of performance related pay and risingto 6.4% in this report.The organisations that operated performance related pay were also askedhow this was determined. Of the 31 organisations that responded to thisquestion, 77.8% stated that they used a document appraisal/review processand 14.8% stated that they used a merit award system whereby pay awardswere determined by senior management. These results greatly differ to thosereported in 2006 where half of responding organisations used a documentappraisal/review process and half used a merit award system. 775.2.6 Remuneration LevelsThe remuneration levels for employees in the sector are one of the mainareas on which this research has focused. No single source can givedefinitive information about salaries within the voluntary sector, nor indeed thepublic or private sector. Nonetheless, this survey combines data on salariesat a point in time and a comparison with the change in salaries from 2006across a number of voluntary and community organisations.As previously outlined, the majority of voluntary and community organisationsreported using a salary scale to set remuneration levels. This research showsthe most popular scale used as a benchmark by almost 85% of respondingvoluntary organisations was the NJC salary scale.Table 30 below examines the pay of employees broken down by job level andgender.Table 30: Average Male and Female Remuneration LevelsMale Female Female Number Overallpay as of posts mean% ofmaleChief Executive £38,269 £36,785 96.1 112 £37,540Director £34,862 £35,114 100.7 91 £35,004Senior Function Head £30,620 £28,545 93.2 245 £29,256Functional Manager £24,906 £23,586 94.7 391 £23,984Specialist/Professional £19,534 £20,108 102.9 894 £19,962Clerical Supervisor/Training £19,600 £17,000 86.7 435 £17,562Administrative/Care Officers £15,936 £14,265 89.5 892 £14,617PA/Secretary £10,576 £13,094 123.8 127 £12,936Junior/Trainee Staff £12,536 £9,950 79.4 263 £11,012Total £21,455 £18,712 87.2 3,450 £19,447Base: 3,450 employees (52 missing)77 NICVA (2006) Salary Survey, Job roles, salaries and benefits in the voluntary and community sector.NICVA: December 2010 50