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Point rating is a systematic method used in job evaluation to assess and assign a numerical value to various factors and dimensions associated with a job. This method involves breaking down a job into its key components, such as skills, responsibilities, working conditions, and qualifications. Each factor is assigned a predetermined weight or points based on its perceived importance to the job.
Job analysts or evaluators then assess the job against these factors, awarding points according to the level or degree of each factor present in the job. The cumulative points assigned determine the job's overall value or ranking within the organization's job hierarchy.
Point rating provides an objective and quantitative basis for comparing different jobs, ensuring a systematic approach to job evaluation. It helps organizations establish internal equity in compensation by aligning pay structures with the assessed value of each job. This method is widely used for its consistency, transparency, and ability to accommodate a variety of jobs within an organization's diverse workforce.