Tā de gōngzī hé zhíchēng guàgōu, gēn gōnglíng méiyǒu guānxi.
Her salary is pegged to her professional rank and has nothing to do with years served.
Tips
culture
In mainland schools, hospitals, research institutes and state firms this is a formally graded rank won by assessment (初级、中级、高级), and it sets pay and standing. People spend months assembling publications and evidence for a review panel.
mistakes
Not the same as 职务, the post you actually hold, or 职业, your occupation. 教授 is a rank; 系主任 is a post, and one person can carry both.
