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performance-based bonus

[/pərˈfɔːrməns beɪst ˈboʊnəs/]
nounpl: performance-based bonuses
bônus baseado em desempenho
1. Additional compensation awarded to an employee or team based on achieving specific performance metrics, goals, or targets
The sales team received a performance-based bonus after exceeding their quarterly targets by 20%.
A equipe de vendas recebeu um bônus baseado em desempenho após ultrapassar suas metas trimestrais em 20%.
2. A financial incentive structured to reward measurable results and outcomes rather than time-based compensation
The company implemented a performance-based bonus system to increase employee productivity.
A empresa implementou um sistema de bônus baseado em desempenho para aumentar a produtividade dos funcionários.
NYC Slang
bonus tied to numbers / making your numbers
Synonyms
merit bonusincentive bonusresults-based bonusperformance incentivevariable compensation
Antonyms
fixed salarybase compensationnon-performance bonus

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
bônus por desempenho
Most common term used in Brazilian business contexts
São Paulo
bônus de produtividade
Emphasizes productivity metrics in corporate environments
Portugal
bónus baseado no desempenho
Uses European spelling conventions; common in Portuguese businesses
General Brazilian
gratificação por desempenho
More formal legal/HR terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

earn one's stripes
put your money where your mouth is
results speak for themselves
walk the talk
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