PayCheckR / Enterprise agreements / AE522158
This page lists the pay rates in the University of New South Wales enterprise agreement (AE522158). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.
Covers UNSW professional staff. Levels 1-10 spanning entry-level admin support through senior management. Annual base salaries shown for 38-hour week.
Rates last updated 26 August 2026.
Some of the roles this agreement may cover at the University of New South Wales. You can open any role to see its indicative rates.
Full-time pay runs from $1,147.21 per week ($30.19 per hour) at the entry level up to $3,142.69 per week at the top, across 10 classifications. A few examples:
| Classification | Weekly (full-time) | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Level 1Entry-level professional staff. Routine administrative and support tasks. | $1,147.21 | $30.19 |
| Professional Level 2Professional staff with basic skills and additional responsibilities. | $1,308.46 | $34.43 |
| Professional Level 3Professional staff with technical or admin skills. Common graduate entry point. | $1,381.58 | $36.36 |
The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.
The exact penalty multipliers and allowance amounts are applied when you check your pay.
If you share your hours and what you were paid, we can compare it against these rates, including penalties and overtime. It's free, takes a couple of minutes, and there's no account needed to start.
Check my payRates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.