A scale is a range of values. Scale one basically means the first interval, about 457 pounds/mo. In this company, scale two might be around 538 pounds/mo. --- Man: Right, got that. They also want to know about his monthly earnings. Woman: Let’s have a look … five hundred and thirty-eight pounds seventy a month … Oh, sorry, he was a scale one, so that’s four hundred and fifty-seven pounds sixty. Anything else?