Professional staff and professional research staff salaries

This salary schedule is effective for The University of Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2018-2021.

For pay dates and deadlines for submitting and approving time sheets, HR forms and payroll claims, see:

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salary and pay deadlines for CAHP payments Summer semester, 2020 - 2021 (staff login required) (PDF, 215.2 KB)
salary and pay deadlines for CAHP payments Semester 1, 2021 (staff login required)
casual claims 2021 payment timetable (staff login required) (PDF, 142.2 KB).

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

The casual hourly rate incorporates 25% loading.

Casual examination supervisor rates

Casual examination supervisor positions are classified at the following HEW levels:

Position	HEW Level	Hourly rate 31 Mar 18	Hourly rate 28 Feb 19	Hourly rate 31 Jan 20	Hourly rate 1 Jan 21
Assistant Supervisor	1.01	$31.95	$32.56	$33.75	$34.42
Chief Supervisor	3.01	$35.71	$36.39	$37.58	$38.33
Deputy Chief Supervisor	3.01	$35.71	$36.39	$37.58	$38.33
Alternative Arrangement Supervisor	3.01	$35.71	$36.39	$37.58	$38.33
Reader or Scribe	4.01	$40.43	$41.20	$42.39	$43.24
Senior Chief Supervisor	4.01	$40.43	$41.20	$42.39	$43.24

HEW Level 1

Effective from 31 March 2018

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$48,349.04	$1,853.21	$31.95
2	$49,383.94	$1,892.88	$32.64
3	$50,415.21	$1,932.41	$33.32

Effective from 28 February 2019

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$49,267.67	$1,888.43	$32.56
2	$50,322.23	$1,928.85	$33.26
3	$51,373.10	$1,969.13	$33.95

Effective from 31 January 2020

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$51,067.67	$1,957.42	$33.75
2	$52,122.23	$1,997.84	$34.45
3	$53,173.10	$2,038.12	$35.14

Effective from 1 January 2021

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$52,089.02	$1,996.57	$34.42
2	$53,164.67	$2,037.80	$35.13
3	$54,236.56	$2,078.88	$35.84

HEW Level 2

Effective from 31 March 2018

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$51,723.06	$1,982.54	$34.18
2	$53,008.52	$2,031.81	$35.03

Effective from 28 February 2019

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$52,705.80	$2,020.21	$34.83
2	$54,015.68	$2,070.42	$35.70

Effective from 31 January 2020

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$54,505.80	$2,089.20	$36.02
2	$55,815.68	$2,139.41	$36.89

Effective from 1 January 2021

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$55,595.92	$2,130.99	$36.74
2	$56,931.99	$2,182.20	$37.62

HEW Level 3

Effective from 31 March 2018

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$54,041.58	$2,071.41	$35.71
2	$55,960.27	$2,144.95	$36.98
3	$57,878.92	$2,218.49	$38.25
4	$59,800.18	$2,292.14	$39.52

Effective from 28 February 2019

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$55,068.37	$2,110.77	$36.39
2	$57,023.52	$2,185.71	$37.68
3	$58,978.62	$2,260.65	$38.98
4	$60,936.38	$2,335.69	$40.27

Effective from 31 January 2020

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$56,868.37	$2,179.76	$37.58
2	$58,823.52	$2,254.70	$38.87
3	$60,778.62	$2,329.64	$40.17
4	$62,736.38	$2,404.68	$41.46

Effective from 1 January 2021

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$58,005.74	$2,223.35	$38.33
2	$59,999.99	$2,299.79	$39.65
3	$61,994.19	$2,376.23	$40.97
4	$63,991.11	$2,452.77	$42.29

HEW Level 4

Effective from 31 March 2018

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$61,179.60	$2,345.01	$40.43
2	$62,471.02	$2,394.51	$41.28
3	$63,673.46	$2,440.60	$42.08
4	$65,055.88	$2,493.59	$42.99

Effective from 28 February 2019

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$62,342.01	$2,389.56	$41.20
2	$63,657.97	$2,440.00	$42.07
3	$64,974.97	$2,490.48	$42.94
4	$66,291.94	$2,540.96	$43.81

Effective from 31 January 2020

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$64,142.01	$2,458.56	$42.39
2	$65,457.97	$2,509.00	$43.26
3	$66,774.97	$2,559.48	$44.13
4	$68,091.94	$2,609.96	$45.00

Effective from 1 January 2021

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$65,424.85	$2,507.73	$43.24
2	$66,767.13	$2,559.18	$44.12
3	$68,110.47	$2,610.67	$45.01
4	$69,453.78	$2,662.16	$45.90

HEW Level 5

Effective from 31 March 2018

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$66,347.80	$2,543.11	$43.85
2	$68,932.21	$2,642.17	$45.55
3	$71,513.50	$2,741.11	$47.26
4	$74,098.94	$2,840.21	$48.97

Effective from 28 February 2019

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$67,608.41	$2,591.42	$44.68
2	$70,241.92	$2,692.37	$46.42
3	$72,872.26	$2,793.19	$48.16
4	$75,506.82	$2,894.17	$49.90

Effective from 31 January 2020

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$69,408.41	$2,660.42	$45.87
2	$72,041.92	$2,761.36	$47.61
3	$74,672.26	$2,862.18	$49.35
4	$77,306.82	$2,963.16	$51.09

Effective from 1 January 2021

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$70,796.58	$2,713.63	$46.79
2	$73,482.76	$2,816.59	$48.56
3	$76,165.71	$2,919.42	$50.33
4	$78,852.96	$3,022.43	$52.11

HEW Level 6

Effective from 31 March 2018

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$75,957.07	$2,911.43	$50.20
2	$77,877.21	$2,985.03	$51.47
3	$79,794.39	$3,058.51	$52.73
4	$81,714.50	$3,132.11	$54.00

Effective from 28 February 2019

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$77,400.25	$2,966.74	$51.15
2	$79,356.88	$3,041.74	$52.44
3	$81,310.48	$3,116.62	$53.73
4	$83,267.08	$3,191.62	$55.03

Effective from 31 January 2020

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$79,200.25	$3,035.74	$52.34
2	$81,156.88	$3,110.74	$53.63
3	$83,110.48	$3,185.62	$54.92
4	$85,067.08	$3,260.61	$56.22

Effective from 1 January 2021

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$80,784.26	$3,096.45	$53.39
2	$82,780.02	$3,172.95	$54.71
3	$84,772.69	$3,249.33	$56.02
4	$86,768.42	$3,325.83	$57.34

HEW Level 7

Effective from 31 March 2018

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$83,633.65	$3,205.67	$55.27
2	$86,191.98	$3,303.73	$56.96
3	$88,751.84	$3,401.85	$58.65
4	$91,350.33	$3,501.45	$60.37

Effective from 28 February 2019

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$85,222.69	$3,266.58	$56.32
2	$87,829.63	$3,366.50	$58.04
3	$90,438.12	$3,466.49	$59.77
4	$93,085.99	$3,567.98	$61.52

Effective from 31 January 2020

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$87,022.69	$3,335.57	$57.51
2	$89,629.63	$3,435.50	$59.23
3	$92,238.12	$3,535.48	$60.96
4	$94,885.99	$3,636.97	$62.71

Effective from 1 January 2021

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$88,763.14	$3,402.28	$58.66
2	$91,422.22	$3,504.21	$60.42
3	$94,082.88	$3,606.19	$62.18
4	$96,783.71	$3,709.71	$63.96

HEW Level 8

Effective from 31 March 2018

Salary Point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$94,667.38	$3,628.59	$62.56
2	$98,545.87	$3,777.25	$65.13
3	$102,420.24	$3,925.76	$67.69
4	$106,298.69	$4,074.42	$70.25

Effective from 28 February 2019

Salary Point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$96,466.06	$3,697.54	$63.75
2	$100,418.24	$3,849.02	$66.36
3	$104,366.22	$4,000.35	$68.97
4	$108,318.37	$4,151.83	$71.58

Effective from 31 January 2020

Salary Point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$98,298.92	$3,767.79	$64.96
2	$102,326.19	$3,922.15	$67.62
3	$106,349.18	$4,076.35	$70.28
4	$110,376.42	$4,230.72	$72.94

Effective from 1 January 2021

Salary Point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$100,264.90	$3,843.14	$66.26
2	$104,372.71	$4,000.60	$68.98
3	$108,476.16	$4,157.88	$71.69
4	$112,583.95	$4,315.33	$74.40

HEW Level 9

Effective from 31 March 2018

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$110,986.34	$4,254.10	$73.35
2	$113,053.90	$4,333.35	$74.71
3	$115,122.41	$4,412.63	$76.08
4	$117,446.89	$4,501.73	$77.62

Effective from 28 February 2019

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$113,095.08	$4,334.92	$74.74
2	$115,201.92	$4,415.68	$76.13
3	$117,309.74	$4,496.47	$77.53
4	$119,678.38	$4,587.26	$79.09

Effective from 31 January 2020

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$115,243.89	$4,417.29	$76.16
2	$117,390.76	$4,499.58	$77.58
3	$119,538.63	$4,581.91	$79.00
4	$121,952.27	$4,674.42	$80.59

Effective from 1 January 2021

Salary point	Full-time annual rate	Full-time fortnightly rate	Casual hourly rate
1	$117,548.77	$4,505.63	$77.68
2	$119,738.58	$4,589.57	$79.13
3	$121,929.40	$4,673.54	$80.58
4	$124,391.32	$4,767.91	$82.21

Professional staff and professional research staff salaries

Casual examination supervisor rates

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