The salary schedules are effective for The University of Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2018-2021. 

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

On costs are also not included in the below salary schedules and can be calculated using the On costs for staff appointments calculator. 

Continuing and fixed-term language teachers

Effective from 1 January 2021

Salary levelFull-time annual rateFull-time fortnightly rate
Level 1$62,819.21$2,407.85
Level 2$63,872.80$2,448.24
Level 3$65,773.29$2,521.08
Level 4$67,937.17$2,604.03
Level 5$71,300.50$2,732.94
Level 6$73,541.39$2,818.83
Level 7$75,786.30$2,904.88
Level 8$78,029.22$2,990.85
Level 9$80,286.31$3,077.37
Level 10$83,189.72$3,188.65
Level 11$85,892.55$3,292.25
Level 12$88,279.27$3,383.74


Casual language teachers

Teaching

The casual hourly rate incorporates 25% loading.

Teaching rateCasual hourly rate
1 Jan 21
Casual hourly rate
31 Jan 20
Casual hourly rate
28 Feb 19
Casual hourly rate
31 Mar 18
Rate 1$80.02$78.45$76.99$75.55
Rate 2$81.62$80.02$78.53$77.06
Rate 3$85.78$84.10$82.53$80.99
Rate 4$87.49$85.78$84.18$82.61

Rate 2 is set at 102% of Rate 1.

Rate 3 is set at 107.2% of Rate 1.

Rate 4 is set at 102% of Rate 3.

Non-teaching

Non-teaching rateCasual hourly rate
1 Jan 21
Casual hourly rate
31 Jan 20
Casual hourly rate
28 Feb 19
Casual hourly rate
31 Mar 18
Rate 1$42.11$41.29$40.52$39.76
Rate 2$42.96$42.11$41.33$40.56
Rate 3$45.15$44.26$43.44$42.63
Rate 4$46.05$45.15$44.30$43.48

The non-teaching rate is set at 52.63% of the relevant teaching rate.

The casual hourly rate incorporates 25% loading.

Position of responsibility allowance

Annual level/Course Convenor allowances for continuing and fixed-term language teachers

LevelAnnual rate
1 Jan 21
Annual rate
31 Jan 20
Annual rate
28 Feb 19
Annual rate
31 Mar 18
Level 1$3,434.60$3,367.72$3,304.91$3,242.93
Level 2$6,869.19$6,735.43$6,609.83$6,485.85
Level 3$10,303.79$10,103.15$9,914.74$9,728.78