Long Service Allowance (LSA)

For Professional (general) staff

A staff member employed by the University before 11 March 1993 in a pre-ANU Officer classification listed in the following table (or any earlier date specified therein) is entitled to a Long Service Allowance (LSA) in accordance with the scale prescribed below, provided that the staff member has at least 10 years’ continuous and satisfactory service (excluding casual employment) and has been paid at the top of their current salary range for 5 years. Time spent on the top of the range under the pre 5 March 2009 salary structure will count as service when calculating the entitlement to LSA if staff move to a new top of the range pursuant to clause 68 (Classifications and salary structure). 

For more information regarding Long Service Leave (LSL) allowance, please refer to Schedule 4 of the Enterprise Agreement 2023-2026.

Long Service Allowance (LSA) rate for eligible staff

Classification prior to 11 March 1993Current ANU Officer level & streamYears of service

Allowance ($pa)

From 3 July 2025

ANU Grade 1ANU Officer Level 210$2,262
15$3,206
20$4,336
ANU Grade 2ANU Officer Level 310$2,450
15$3,773
20$4,903
ANU Grade 3 (employed prior to 10.3.82)ANU Officer Level 410$2,826
15$4,147
20$5,471
ANU Grade 4 (employed prior to 10.3.82)ANU Officer Level 510$3,016
15$4,528
20$6,034
ANU Stores 1ANU Officer Level 2 (Stores)10$2,262
15$3,206
20$4,336
ANU Stores 2ANU Officer Level 3 (Stores)10$2,450
15$3,773
20$4,903
ANU Stores 3 (employed prior to 10.3.82)ANU Officer Level 4 (Stores)10$2,826
15$4,147
20$5,471
ANU Stores 4 (employed prior to 10.3.82)ANU Officer Level 5 (Stores)10$3,016
15$4,528
20$6,034
Archivist Grade 1ANU Officer Level 5/6 (Archives)10$3,390
15$4,903
20$6,602
Attendant Grade 1ANU Officer Level 1 (General Services)15$942
20$1,883
Attendant Grade 2ANU Officer Level 2 (General Services)15$1,129
20$2,076
CleanerANU Officer Grade 1 (Cleaning)10$2,076
15$3,016
20$3,962
Engineer Class 1ANU Officer Level 5/6 (Engineering)15$1,697
20$3,206
Foreman – Electrician, Carpenter, Fitter, PainterANU Officer Level 515$1,510
20$3,016
Foreman – PlumberANU Officer Level 510$3,016
15$4,528
20$6,034
Labourer (Other)ANU Officer Level 1 (General Services)15$942
20$1,883
Laboratory AttendantANU Officer Level 1 (Technical)15$942
20$1,883
Lab Technician Grade 1ANU Officer Level 2 (Technical)10$2,262
15$3,390
20$4,528
Lab Technician Grade 2ANU Officer Level 3 (Technical)10$2,639
15$3,773
20$5,096
Sen Lab Tech Grade 2ANU Officer Level 5 (Technical)10$3,016
15$4,528
20$6,034
Library Officer Class 2ANU Officer Level 4 (Library)10$3,016
15$3,962
20$5,284
Assistant ProgrammerANU Officer Level 4 (IT)10$3,016
15$4,528
20$5,284
Programmer Grade 1ANU Officer Level 5/6 (IT)10$3,390
15$4,903
20$6,602
Programmer Grade 2ANU Officer Level 7 (IT)10$3,585
15$5,471
20$7,166
Prog Assistant Grade 1ANU Officer Level 2 (IT)10$2,262
15$3,206
20$4,336
Prog Assistant Grade 2ANU Officer Level 3 (IT)10$2,450
15$3,773
20$4,903
Prog Assistant Grade 3ANU Officer Level 4 (IT)10$2,826
15$4,147
20$5,471
Technical OfficerANU Officer Level 4/5 (Tech & Draught/Ill)20$1,510
Draughting Officer 
Illustrator
Sen Technical Officer 1 & 2ANU Officer Level 6 (Tech & Draught/Ill)10$3,390
Sen Draughting Officer 1 & 215$5,096
Sen Illustrator 1 & 220$6,790
Sen Technical Officer 3ANU Officer Level 7 (Tech & Draught/Ill)10$3,585
Sen Draughting Officer 315$5,471
Sen Illustrator 320$7,166
Translator Grade 1 (employed prior to 10.3.82)ANU Officer Level 5 (Admin)10$3,016
15$4,528
20$6,034
Workshop AssistantANU Officer Level 1 (Technical)10$2,076
15$2,839
20$3,730

 

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