GovernmentLaws
Salary Standardization Law (SSL)
Often called SSL
The rules that put every government position on one salary schedule by grade and step.
Most useful for: Government
- In real life
- The first SSL was RA 6758 in 1989. The schedule in force in 2026 is SSL VI, from EO 64 s.2024.
- Why it matters to you
- When a new SSL tranche starts, every grade's pay rises on the same day.
An explanation to help you read your pay, not a ruling on your case. Your employer, the agency or DOLE has the final word.