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| vs | P6 LEARNI.LEARNING04B3.P6 Learning & Development — P6 | P5 LEARNI.LEARNING04B3.P5 Learning & Development — P5 | P6 LEARNI.ORGANIZAB741.P6 Organizational Development — P6 | P4 LEARNI.LEARNING04B3.P4 Learning & Development — P4 |
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| Market pay | $188k ($148k–$240k)inherited | $138k ($109k–$176k)inherited | $188k ($148k–$240k)inherited | $109k ($86k–$139k)inherited |
| Level | P6 · P6 — Principal Professional | P5 · P5 — Expert Professional | P6 · P6 — Principal Professional | P4 · P4 — Senior Professional |
| Function | Learning & Organizational Development | Learning & Organizational Development | Learning & Organizational Development | Learning & Organizational Development |
| Focus | Learning & Development | Learning & Development | Organizational Development | Learning & Development |
| Typical years | 12–18 | 8–12 | 12–18 | 5–8 |
| Scope | Organization-wide architecture and the hardest problems | Multiple systems or a technical domain | Organization-wide architecture and the hardest problems | A system or set of related features |
| Autonomy | Defines direction; minimal oversight | Sets direction within the domain | Defines direction; minimal oversight | Self-directed; reviewed at critical decision points |
| Impact | Organization-wide | Org / multi-team outcomes | Organization-wide | Multi-team / function outcomes |
| Decision rights | Sets technical strategy for a major area | Authority over a technical domain | Sets technical strategy for a major area | Owns technical decisions for a system; influences adjacent design |