Australian Research Council (ARC) salary schedule - with ANU gap
ARC Salary Schedule 2025
ARC CLASSIFICATION | ARC Notional Salary rates from 1/1/2025 (100% option) | Equivalent ANU rates effective from | Gap | Gap code |
Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) | $97,457 | $85,010 | DC1 | |
(ANU Level A) | $93,278 | DC2 | ||
Job Code ADEARC | Sal Plan/Grade ACAD/ ADE | $99,987 | $2,530 | DC3 | |
| $106,702 | $9,245 | DC4 | |
Discovery Indigenous Award (DIA) - Step 1 | $97,457 | $85,010 | IA1 | |
(ANU Level A) | $93,278 | IA2 | ||
Job Code ADIARC | Sal Plan/Grade ACAD/ DIA | $99,987 | $2,530 | IA3 | |
| $106,702 | $9,245 | IA4 | |
Discovery Indigenous Award (DIA) - Step 2 | $114,656 | $115,739 | $1,083 | IB1 |
(ANU Level B) | $123,485 | $8,829 | IB2 | |
Job Code ADIARC | Sal Plan/Grade ACAD/ DIA | $131,227 | $16,571 | IB3 | |
Discovery Indigenous Award (DIA) - Step 3 | $149,050 | $138,972 | IC1 | |
(ANU Level C) | $146,719 | IC2 | ||
Job Code ADIARC | Sal Plan/Grade ACAD/ DIA | $154,462 | $5,412 | IC3 | |
Discovery Indigenous Award (DIA) - Step 4 | $171,984 | $166,075 | ID1 | |
(ANU Level D) | $176,403 | $4,419 | ID2 | |
Job Code ADIARC | Sal Plan/Grade ACAD/ DIA | ||||
Discovery Indigenous Award (DIA) - Step 5 | $206,380 | $204,803 | IE1 | |
(ANU Level E1) | ||||
Job Code ADIARC | Sal Plan/Grade ACAD/ DIA | ||||
Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship (APD) | $82,064 | $99,987 | $17,923 | AP3 |
(ANU Level A (steps 3 & 4)) | $106,702 | $24,638 | AP4 | |
Job Code APFARC (old 1375) | ||||
Discovery Outstanding Reseacher Award (DORA) - step 1 | $149,050 | $138,972 | OC1 | |
(ANU Level C) | $146,719 | OC2 | ||
Job Code ADOARC | $154,462 | $5,412 | OC3 | |
Discovery Outstanding Reseacher Award (DORA) - step 2 | $171,984 | $166,075 | OD1 | |
(ANU Level D) | $176,403 | $4,419 | OD2 | |
Job Code ADOARC | $168,471 | OD3 | ||
Discovery Outstanding Reseacher Award (DORA) - step 3 | $206,380 | $204,803 | OE1 | |
(ANU Level E1) | ||||
Job Code ADOARC | ||||
Future Fellowship (FT) - step 1 | $147,482 | $138,972 | FC1 | |
(ANU Level C) | $146,719 | FC2 | ||
Job Code AFTARC | Sal Plan/Grade ACAD/ FT | $154,462 | $6,980 | FC3 | |
Future Fellowship (FT) - step 2 | $178,532 | $166,075 | FD1 | |
(ANU Level D) | $176,403 | FD2 | ||
Job Code AFTARC | Sal Plan/Grade ACAD/ FT | ||||
Future Fellowship (FT) - step 3 | $209,579 | $204,803 | FE1 | |
(ANU Level E1) | ||||
Job Code AFTARC | Sal Plan/Grade ACAD/ FT | ||||
Industry Laureate Fellowship (IE) | $97,457 | $85,010 | IF1 | |
(ANU Level A) | $93,278 | IF2 | ||
Job Code (AIEARC) | Sal Plan/Grade ACAD/ AIE | $99,987 | $2,530 | IF3 | |
| $106,702 | $9,245 | IF4 | |
Industry Mid-Career Fellowship (IM) | $178,532 | $166,075 | IM1 | |
(ANU Level D) | $176,403 | IM2 | ||
Job Code (AIMARC) | Sal Plan/Grade ACAD/ AIM | ||||
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Laureate Fellowship (FL) Allowance | 155,244 | Minimum Level E | N/A | N/A |
Earnings code 430 | ||||
Industry Fellowships Award (IL) | ||||
Earnings code 440 |
Figures may be subject to rounding errors
* Level A includes :
- ARC Postdoctoral Fellowship (APD)
- Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship Industry (APDI)
- Linkage Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship CSIRO (APDC)
- Research Cadetship-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (RC-ATSI)
Notes:
This schedule is to be used to ensure that:
- All ARC Fellows are paid a minimum of the ARC notional salary by using the ARC Classification codes
- ARC Fellows must be no worse off financially than their peers
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