> ## Documentation Index
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# Get a compensation

> Retrieve the details of an existing compensation change.

### Parameters

<ParamField type="string" path="id" initialValue="wec_cNqYX2J3s9bI2Aa" required>
  The ID of a compensation in your Plane workspace.
</ParamField>

### Returns

Returns a compensation if a valid identifier was provided, and returns an error otherwise.

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Response theme={null}
  {
    "id": "wec_cNqYX2J3s9bI2Aa",
    "worker": "wr_5yMmVvd6Cz7Ptx",
    "type": "regular",
    "reason": null,
    "amount": "150000.00",
    "currency": "USD",
    "unit": "year",
    "frequency": "twice_monthly",
    "stock": null,
    "other": null,
    "starts": "2024-01-01",
    "ends": null,
    "created": "2024-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>