← Glossary

Crediting & Splits

Split Commission

Commission on a single deal divided between two or more reps, by a fixed ratio or role.

A 70/30 split between the closing AE and the BDR who sourced the meeting.

See it on your own numbers

The free comp benchmark calculator turns terms like this one into a concrete OTE, quota, and commission structure for your role, ACV, and stage.

More in Crediting & Splits

  • Deal Credit

    The record of which rep (or reps) a closed deal counts toward for commission purposes.

  • AE/BDR Split

    The specific, most common split model in SaaS orgs — crediting both the rep who booked the meeting and the rep who closed the deal.

  • Self-Sourced vs. Inbound

    A distinction plans make between deals a rep generated themselves versus deals handed to them — often paid at different rates.