Department Management Productivity report

The Department Management Productivity report provides a comprehensive view of productivity, staffing, and labor costs across departments. Use this report to evaluate performance, compare actual results to targets, and identify areas for improvement.

The report combines key productivity metrics, including:

  • Units of Service (UOS)

  • Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs)

  • Worked Hours per Unit of Service (WHPUOS)

  • Salary Expense

  • Average Hourly Rates (AHRs)

These metrics help you analyze variances, compare actual results to targets, and identify opportunities for improvement, such as benchmarks, flexible budgets, and fixed budgets.

How the report is organized

Report tab Description
Evaluation Default tab. Summarizes departments with unfavorable performance and highlights related opportunity costs.
DeptList

Displays year-to-date productivity data by department and highlights variances from targets

JobCodeDetail

Displays productivity and labor data by job class, job code, and employee. The department actual and budget data are displayed at the Jobclass level.

PayTypeDetail

Displays hours and labor costs by pay type as defined in PayType dimension > LaborDist column.

Data and performance considerations

This report combines multiple data sources. To improve performance and reduce processing time, apply filters to limit the amount of data returned—especially when running the report in Excel.

This report uses multipass file processing. See Configuring multipass settings for file processing.

Security permissions

To access this report, you must be assigned the following security permissions:

  • Productivity Admin
  • Productivity User
  • Report Subsystem Permissions

Access the report in Axiom Assistant

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Refresh variables

The following refresh variables are available for the Department Management Productivity report.

Refresh variable Description Required?
Select DEPT Dimension Filter

Select department dimensions

Yes
Select Entity/Entities

Dynamic options available based on the selected DEPT Dimension Filter.

No
Show Worked or Paid

Select Paid to display Non-Productive and Total Paid columns.

Worked is the default.

Yes
Year-To-Date or Individual Period

Select Individual Period to view specific pay period data.

Year-To-Date is the default.

Yes
Select Pay Period

Select a pay period to view data for that period or year-to-date.

Current Pay Period is the default.

Yes
Load Department List Detail Loads pay period trend data. No
Load Jobcode Detail Loads job class, job code, and employee-level data, including overtime and premium pay salary expense details. No
Load Pay Type Detail Loads the pay type details for hours and dollars, including premium pay activity. No

Report views

NOTE: On the JobCode Detail tab, click the arrow in the upper-left or select the Load Jobcode Detail refresh variable to refresh the page before applying the Change View function.

Click Change View and select one of the following view types:

View type Description Tabs
Default Displays all records. All
Unfavorable Audit

Displays records with highlighted unfavorable variances in the following columns:

  • Worked FTEs
  • Worked Salary Expense
  • Worked Average Hourly Rate

Dept.List
JobCodeDetail

 

JobClass Displays Hours and Salary Expense by Jobclass. JobCodeDetail
Employee Displays Hours and Salary Expense by Employee. Includes Overtime and Premium Opportunity calculations. JobCodeDetail
JobCode Displays Hours and Salary Expense by Jobcode. JobCodeDetail

The Department Management Productivity report includes the following tabs: