Territorial Rangers - Rank & Pay Scale

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Basic Rank & Pay Scale

Rank Level Points Title Monthly Pay Perks
0 0 Private $600 None.
1 5 Corporal $850 May lead a fireteam.
2 10 Sergeant $1200 May command a squad.
3 15 Sergeant Major $1620 May command a squad.
4 20 Lieutenant $2100 May command Mass Combat units.
5 25 Captain $2400 May command Mass Combat units.
6 30 Major $3200 May command Mass Combat units.
7 35 General $4320 May command Mass Combat units.
8 40 Major General $5800 May command Mass Combat units.


Enlistment & Rank Bonus for Professional Roles

The following bonuses are paid to qualifying individual upon enlistment in the Rangers. With the exception of the additional bonuses for engineers and merchants, these bonuses are made only at the time of enlistment, or when the professional increases rank, with each rank increase.

Role Relevant Skill Set Bonus
Diplomat Acting, Diplomacy, Fast-Talk, Intimidation, Law, Politics. $250, plus automatic ("free") corporal rank.
Doc Diagnosis, Pharmacy (Herbal), Pharmacy (Synthetic), Physician, Psychology, Surgery. $250, plus automatic ("free") corporal rank.
Engineer Engineer (Bicycle, Civil, Clockwork, Combat, and/or Mining), Mathematics (Applied, Surveying), Mechanic (Bicycle, Clockwork, Locomotive, Steam Engine). $250, plus right to patent novel inventions (any profits to be shared with the Church or Guild sponsor).
Merchant Accounting, Current Affairs (Business), Law, Mathematics (Applied), Merchant, Savoir-Faire (High Society). $250, plus 5% commission on transactions negotiated in favor of the unit.
Tactician Cryptography, Expert Skill (Military Science), Intelligence Analysis, Mathematics (Statistics), Strategy (Land), Tactics. $150, plus automatic ("free") corporal rank.


Additional Pay & Pension

Hazardous Duty Pay

Certain assignments or missions may be designated Extremely Hazardous. Ranger personnel participating in such missions and assignments will receive bonus pay, equivalent to no more than 20% of their usual salary, for the duration of the assignment or mission.

Retirement Pension

Rangers who have been honorably discharged from service may receive up to 50% of their pay grade, according to their rank at time of exit and their years of service, as a monthly pension.

Disability Pension

Rangers who have been discharged from service as a result of injuries received in the course of their duties will be compensated with up to 50% of their pay grade as a disability pension. This amount may be subject to additional bonuses, according to rank at time of discharge as well as the severity of the injury leading to discharge.