Cobalt Operations Team: Pay element code list
Pay element code list for Cobalt Operations Team. 8 pay elements split into earnings, employee deductions and employer costs, each with the basis it is calculated on, its rate and the general ledger account it posts to. Overtime is defined but carries used_this_period false because no shift in the period exceeded standard hours. The 7 used elements are exactly the lines that appear on the payslips and in the payroll journal.
csv
text/csv
- Document Set
- payroll
- Industry
- people-operations
- Source Kit
- people-operations
- Synthetic
- true
- As Of
- 2026-09-08
- Rows
- 8
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Specifications
- Document Set
- payroll
- Industry
- people-operations
- Source Kit
- people-operations
- Synthetic
- true
- As Of
- 2026-09-08
- Rows
- 8
- Used
- 7
- Encoding
- UTF-8
Testing contract
Reference control- Scenario
- Check every rate the register and the journal apply against this code list.
- Expected result
- All 7 elements marked used appear in the other files with the rates stated here: 0.1800, 0.0500 and 42.00 on the employee side, 0.0300, 0.0765 and 63.00 on the employer side. OT appears nowhere, and every gl_account here is used by payroll-journal.csv.
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Code examples
import pandas as pd
df = pd.read_csv("pay-element-codes.csv")
print(df.head())
print(df.dtypes)Related files
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- csvCobalt Operations Team: Employee directoryEmployee directory for Cobalt Operations Team. 8 employees with department, pay basis, rate and start date. The names are the model's own role labels, not people, and the directory carries no address, telephone number, date of birth or national identifier. The bank fields are reserved test values: sort code 000000 and sequential account numbers from 00000001 to 00000008, flagged as such in the last column.
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