depending on one's ability; according to one's skill
Used to express that an outcome, opportunity, or treatment is determined by a person's actual competence or performance. Often appears in contexts like job offers, promotions, or competition results.
The salary is determined by your ability.
Depending on your ability, anyone can become a leader.
Compound of 実力 (real ability) and 次第 (depending on). The suffix 次第 is a common way to express that something is contingent on a preceding factor.