# Correction coefficient

- Link: https://euemployment.eu/glossary/correction-coefficient/
- Published: 2024-02-24T18:44:34+01:00
- Author: Ben

The [European Commission](https://euemployment.eu/glossary/european-commission/)‘
Correction coefficient’ is an **adjustment that increases or decreases the salary
of an EU [official](https://euemployment.eu/glossary/official/) based on the relative
price level of consumer goods and services in the**[**place of employment**](https://euemployment.eu/glossary/#Place-of-employment),
compared to Brussels. The correction coefficient for Brussels is always 100%, and
is adjusted at least once every year.[ Article on the European Commission Correction coefficient](https://euemployment.eu/correction-coefficient/).