Academic staff salaries

March 22, 2026 Greenhouse

Academic staff salaries

This salary schedule is effective for The University of Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2021–2026.

The salary schedules listed do not include a UQ superannuation contribution.

For information on pay dates, deadlines, timesheets and pay claims see:

Level E: Professor

Effective from 7 February 2026

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
1$221,037.66$8,472.35

Effective from 9 August 2025

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
1$216,703.59$8,306.23

Effective from 8 February 2025

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
1$212,454.51$8,143.36

Effective from 10 August 2024

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
1$208,288.73$7,983.69

Level D: Reader or Associate Professor

Effective from 7 February 2026

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
4$189,285.09$7,255.28
3$183,511.98$7,033.99
2$177,738.18$6,812.68
1$171,965.09$6,591.40

Effective from 9 August 2025

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
4$185,573.62$7,113.02
3$179,913.71$6,896.08
2$174,253.12$6,679.11
1$168,593.23$6,462.16

Effective from 8 February 2025

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
4$181,934.92$6,973.55
3$176,385.99$6,760.86
2$170,836.39$6,548.14
1$165,287.49$6,335.45

Effective from 10 August 2024

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
4$178,367.57$6,836.81
3$172,927.44$6,628.29
2$167,486.66$6,419.75
1$162,046.55$6,211.23

Level C: Senior Lecturer

Effective from 7 February 2026

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
6$164,748.71$6,314.80
5$160,419.58$6,148.86
4$156,090.44$5,982.93
3$151,759.13$5,816.91
2$147,430.02$5,650.97
1$143,099.52$5,484.99

Effective from 9 August 2025

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
6$161,518.33$6,190.98
5$157,274.09$6,028.30
4$153,029.83$5,865.62
3$148,783.46$5,702.86
2$144,539.24$5,540.18
1$140,293.64$5,377.44

Effective from 8 February 2025

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
6$158,351.30$6,069.59
5$154,190.29$5,910.10
4$150,029.25$5,750.61
3$145,866.14$5,591.04
2$141,705.14$5,431.55
1$137,542.79$5,272.00

Effective from 10 August 2024

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
6$155,246.38$5,950.58
5$151,166.95$5,794.22
4$147,087.50$5,637.85
3$143,006.02$5,481.41
2$138,926.61$5,325.04
1$134,845.87$5,168.63

Level B: Lecturer

Effective from 7 February 2026

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
6$138,769.70$5,319.02
5$134,439.80$5,153.06
4$130,110.01$4,987.10
3$125,780.18$4,821.14
2$121,450.30$4,655.17
1$117,120.53$4,489.21

Effective from 9 August 2025

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
6$136,048.72$5,214.74
5$131,803.73$5,052.03
4$127,558.83$4,889.32
3$123,313.90$4,726.61
2$119,068.91$4,563.90
1$114,824.05$4,401.20

Effective from 8 February 2025

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
6$133,381.10$5,112.49
5$129,219.34$4,952.97
4$125,057.69$4,793.45
3$120,895.98$4,633.93
2$116,734.23$4,474.41
1$112,572.59$4,314.90

Effective from 10 August 2024

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
6$130,765.78$5,012.24
5$126,685.63$4,855.85
4$122,605.57$4,699.46
3$118,525.47$4,543.07
2$114,445.32$4,386.68
1$110,365.29$4,230.29

Level A: Associate Lecturer

Effective from 7 February 2026

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
8$111,431.10$4,271.14
7$107,820.83$4,132.76
6$104,209.38$3,994.33
5$100,600.01$3,855.98
4$96,989.23$3,717.58
3$92,544.90$3,547.23
2$88,101.93$3,376.93
1$83,698.92$3,208.17

Effective from 9 August 2025

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
8$109,246.18$4,187.40
7$105,706.70$4,051.73
6$102,166.05$3,916.02
5$98,627.46$3,780.38
4$95,087.48$3,644.69
3$90,730.29$3,477.68
2$86,374.44$3,310.72
1$82,057.75$3,145.27

Effective from 8 February 2025

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
8$107,104.10$4,105.29
7$103,634.02$3,972.28
6$100,162.80$3,839.23
5$96,693.59$3,706.26
4$93,223.02$3,573.23
3$88,951.26$3,409.49
2$84,680.82$3,245.81
1$80,448.78$3,083.59

Effective from 10 August 2024

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
8$105,004.02$4,024.79
7$101,601.98$3,894.39
6$98,198.82$3,763.95
5$94,797.64$3,633.59
4$91,395.12$3,503.17
3$87,207.12$3,342.64
2$83,020.41$3,182.17
1$78,871.35$3,023.13

Tutorial fellow: half-time

Effective from 31 January 2022

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
8$48,265.33$1,850.00
7$46,677.98$1,789.16
6$45,090.11$1,728.30
5$43,503.17$1,667.47
4$41,915.60$1,606.62
3$39,961.54$1,531.72
2$38,008.08$1,456.85
1$36,072.18$1,382.64

Effective from 1 January 2021

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
8$47,318.95$1,813.73
7$45,762.73$1,754.08
6$44,205.99$1,694.41
5$42,650.17$1,634.78
4$41,093.73$1,575.12
3$39,177.98$1,501.69
2$37,262.82$1,428.28
1$35,364.88$1,355.53

Tutorial assistant

Effective from 31 January 2022

Honours or equivalent: quarter-time

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
8$24,132.67$925.00
7$23,338.99$894.58
6$22,545.06$864.15
5$21,751.58$833.74
4$20,957.80$803.31
3$19,980.77$765.86
2$19,004.04$728.42
1$18,036.09$691.32

Less than Honours: quarter-time

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
1$15,781.36$604.90

Effective from 1 January 2021

Honours or equivalent: quarter-time

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
8$23,659.48$906.87
7$22,881.36$877.04
6$22,103.00$847.21
5$21,325.08$817.39
4$20,546.86$787.56
3$19,588.99$750.84
2$18,631.41$714.14
1$17,682.44$677.77

Less than Honours: quarter-time

Scale positionFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
1$15,781.36$604.90
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