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Deel: Create a new contract — 201 response body — data compensation details

Create a new contract: 201 response body, field data / compensation_details. Complete fields and constraints for contract 2026-10-27.

API reference · Contract 2026-10-27

SDK schema: Create a new contract — 201 response body — data compensation details

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootCompensation configuration and payment schedule details for the contract.
amountJSONRequired within parent
amount (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeAmount of compensation
amount (anyOf 2)nullAlternativeAmount of compensation
currency_codestringRequired within parentCurrency code.
Maximum length: 3
Minimum length: 3
Pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$
first_paymentJSONRequired within parent
first_payment (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeFirst payment
first_payment (anyOf 2)nullAlternativeFirst payment
first_payment_dateJSONRequired within parent
first_payment_date (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeLong date-time format following ISO-8601
first_payment_date (anyOf 2)nullAlternativeLong date-time format following ISO-8601
frequencystringRequired within parentFrequency of compensation
gross_annual_salaryJSONRequired within parent
gross_annual_salary (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeGross annual salary
gross_annual_salary (anyOf 2)nullAlternativeGross annual salary
gross_signing_bonusJSONRequired within parent
gross_signing_bonus (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeGross signing bonus
gross_signing_bonus (anyOf 2)nullAlternativeGross signing bonus
gross_variable_bonusJSONRequired within parent
gross_variable_bonus (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeGross variable bonus
gross_variable_bonus (anyOf 2)nullAlternativeGross variable bonus
scalestringRequired within parentScale of compensation

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