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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

pay′ grade′,

Militarythe grade of a member of the armed services established according to a scale of increasing amounts of base pay and related to but not identical with official rank.

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Forum discussions with the word(s) "pay grade" in the title:

beyond pay grade
It's above your pay grade
jump a pay grade
wandered a little past your pay grade

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