Consultant outlines market update process, recommends point‑factor review for pay‑grade changes

Jun 2, 2026

Dr. Victoria McGrath described options for a market update to Coffey County’s compensation schedule, recommending reusing the earlier point‑factor system or re-running position questionnaires and supplementing market data with subscription services to support objective reclassifications.

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Dr. Victoria McGrath of McGrath Human Resources Group walked the commissioners through options for a market update of the county’s pay system. She described the original study process, including job questionnaires, point-factor scoring and alignment to comparable jurisdictions, and explained that a market update can be done quickly if the point-factor system is available and current — or it will require reissue of position questionnaires if the documentation has not been maintained.

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