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Rippling: Create hire — request body — body hires item compensation base pay amount

Create hire: request body, field body / hires / item / compensation / base_pay_amount. Complete fields and constraints for contract 2026-10-28.

API reference · Contract 2026-10-28

SDK schema: Create hire — request body — body hires item compensation base pay amount

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootGross base-pay rate for one base_pay_period, before bonuses, commission, equity, or allowances. Provide currency_type as a three-letter ISO 4217 code and value as a nonnegative decimal amount. Use zero when the hire has no base pay, including supported zero-pay contractor arrangements.
currency_typestringOptionalThe currency type, ex: USD, EUR, etc.
valuenumberOptionalThe decimal amount for the currency.

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