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Quota & Attainment

Attainment Tiers

Bands of performance (e.g. below 70%, 70–100%, 100%+) that a plan treats differently — for payout rate, accelerators, or even role expectations.

A plan might pay a flat rate below 70% attainment, standard rate 70–100%, and an accelerated rate above 100%.

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More in Quota & Attainment

  • Quota

    The revenue or activity target a rep's comp is measured against for a given period.

  • Quota Attainment

    The percentage of quota a rep has hit in a given period.

  • Ramp Time (Ramp Period)

    The time it takes a new rep to reach full productivity — typically full quota capacity.