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Salary benefits
Your career at Deakin will provide financial benefits including competitive salaries with annual increments and generous superannuation.
Salary rates
Deakin's current salary rates are set out in the below documents.
Academic staff salary rates (PDF, 70KB)
Superannuation
All staff receive a minimum 12% employer contribution to their superannuation, and we offer up to 17% superannuation depending on the type and length of appointment. You can also make additional contributions to superannuation pre-tax or post-tax.
Annual increments
A staff member who performs satisfactorily in their role will receive an annual salary increment until they reach the top of the relevant salary classification.
Recreation leave loading
You will receive 17.5% leave loading on your leave entitlements. This is paid annually in a lump sum at the end of the year.
Salary packaging
Deakin has a flexible remuneration/salary packaging option for eligible staff, which allows for the salary packaging of items such as novated car leases, on-campus childcare and contributions to complying superannuation funds.
