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Imperial worker rate

Imperial worker rate

Hourly rate: £13.68

For ‘regular’ casual workers employed continuously on a casual basis for 12 weeks or more

Minimum pay rate

Minimum pay rate

National Minimum Wage rate wef 01-Apr-25

Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 £12.21  £1.47  £13.68
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Casual workers pay rate, PTOL

Level 1a
Spine point Full-time annual salary** Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 3  £29,129  £15.14 £1.83  £16.97
 2  £28,831  £14.98 £1.81  £16.79
 1  £28,627  £14.88 £1.79  £16.67
 
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Level 1b
Spine point Full-time annual salary - August 2025 Grade Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 14 £35,085 Level 1b (non-automatic) £19.28 £2.32 £21.60
 13 £34,487 Level 1b (non-automatic) £18.95 £2.29 £21.24
 12 £33,888 Level 1b (non-automatic) £17.61 £2.13 £19.74
 11 £33,310  Level 1b £17.31 £2.09 £19.40
 10 £32,713  Level 1b £17.00 £2.05 £19.05
 9 £32,179  Level 1b £16.73 £2.01 £18.74
 8 £31,625  Level 1b £16.44 £1.98 £18.42
 7 £31,114  Level 1b £16.17 £1.95 £18.12
 6 £30,613  Level 1b £15.91 £1.92 £17.83
 5 £30,177  Level 1b £15.68 £1.90 £17.58
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Level 2a
Spine point Full-time annual salary - August 2025 Grade Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 19 £38,610  Level 2a (non-automatic) £21.21 £2.56 £23.77
 18 £37,827  Level 2a (non-automatic) £20.78 £2.51 £23.29
 17 £37,108  Level 2a (non-automatic) £20.39 £2.46 £22.85
 16 £36,434  Level 2a £20.02 £2.41 £22.43
 15 £35,759  Level 2a £19.65 £2.37 £22.02
 14 £35,085  Level 2a £19.28 £2.32 £21.60
 13 £34,487  Level 2a £18.95 £2.29 £21.24
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Level 2b
Spine point Full-time annual salary - August 2025 Grade Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 24 £42,755  Level 2b (non-automatic) £23.49 £2.84 £26.33
 23 £41,853  Level 2b (non-automatic) £23.00 £2.77 £25.77
 22 £41,005  Level 2b (non-automatic) £22.53 £2.72 £25.25
 21 £40,166  Level 2b £22.07 £2.66 £24.73
 20 £39,350  Level 2b £21.62 £2.61 £24.23
 19 £38,610  Level 2b £21.21 £2.56 £23.77
 18 £37,827  Level 2b £20.78 £2.51 £23.29
 17 £37,108  Level 2b £20.39 £2.46 £22.85
 
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Level 3a
Spine point Full-time annual salary - August 2025 Grade Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 30 £48,755  Level 3a (non-automatic) £26.79 £3.23 £30.02
 29 £47,679  Level 3a (non-automatic) £26.20 £3.16 £29.36
 28 £46,614  Level 3a (non-automatic) £25.61 £3.09 £28.70
 27 £45,616  Level 3a £25.06 £3.03 £28.09
 26 £44,585  Level 3a £24.50 £2.95 £27.45
 25 £43,648  Level 3a £23.98 £2.90 £26.88
 24 £42,755  Level 3a £23.49 £2.84 £26.33
 23 £41,853  Level 3a £23.00 £2.77 £25.77
 22 £41,005  Level 3a £22.53 £2.72 £25.25
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Level 3b
Spine point Full-time annual salary - August 2025 Grade Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 39 £60,851  Level 3b (non-automatic) £33.43 £4.04 £37.47
 38 £59,277  Level 3b (non-automatic) £32.57 £3.93 £36.50
 37 £57,785  Level 3b (non-automatic) £31.75 £3.83 £35.58
 36 £56,345  Level 3b £30.96 £3.73 £34.69
 35 £54,917  Level 3b £30.17 £3.65 £33.82
 34 £53,559  Level 3b £29.43 £3.55 £32.98
 33 £52,245  Level 3b £28.71 £3.46 £32.17
 32 £51,040  Level 3b £28.04 £3.39 £31.43
 31 £49,842  Level 3b £27.39 £3.30 £30.69
 30 £48,755  Level 3b £26.79 £3.23 £30.02
 29 £47,679  Level 3b £26.20 £3.16 £29.36
 28 £46,614  Level 3b £25.61 £3.09 £28.70
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Level 4
Spine point Full-time annual salary - August 2025 Grade Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 47 £75,117  Level 4 (non-automatic) £41.27 £4.98 £46.25
 46 £73,126  Level 4 (non-automatic) £40.18 £4.85 £45.03
 45 £71,195  Level 4 (non-automatic) £39.12 £4.72 £43.84
 44 £69,365  Level 4 £38.11 £4.60 £42.71
 43 £67,557  Level 4 £37.12 £4.48 £41.60
 42 £65,773  Level 4 £36.14 £4.36 £40.50
 41 £64,113  Level 4 £35.23 £4.25 £39.48
 40 £62,452  Level 4 £34.31 £4.15 £38.46
 39 £60,851  Level 4 £33.43 £4.04 £37.47
 38 £59,277  Level 4 £32.57 £3.93 £36.50
 37 £57,785  Level 4 £31.75 £3.83 £35.58
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Level 5
Spine point Full-time annual salary - August 2025 Grade Basic holiday rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 52 £85,952 Level 5 (non-automatic) £47.23 £5.70 £52.93
 51 £83,570 Level 5 (non-automatic) £45.92 £5.54 £51.46
 50 (Level 6 minimum) £81,346 Level 5 (non-automatic) £44.70 £5.39 £50.09
 49 £79,257 Level 5 £43.55 £5.25 £48.80
 48 £77,146 Level 5 £42.39 £5.11 £47.50
 47 £75,117 Level 5 £41.27 £4.98 £46.25
 46 £73,126 Level 5 £40.18 £4.85 £45.03
 45 £71,195 Level 5 £39.12 £4.72 £43.84
 44 £69,365 Level 5 £38.11 £4.60 £42.71
 
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Level 6
Spine point Full-time annual salary - August 2025 Grade Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
50 £81,346 Level 6 - minimum £44.70 £5.39 £50.09
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Casual workers pay rate, Research

Research Assistant
Spine point Full-time annual salary Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 16  £46,297 £25.44 £3.07 £28.51
 15  £44,616 £24.51 £2.96 £27.47
 14  £43,003 £23.63 £2.85 £26.48
 
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Research Associate
Spine point Full-time annual salary Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 21  £56,345 £30.96 £3.74 £34.70
 20  £54,063 £29.70 £3.59 £33.29
 19  £51,885 £28.51 £3.44 £31.95
 18  £49,895 £27.41 £3.31 £30.72
 17  £48,056 £26.40 £3.19 £29.59
 
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1 PhD minimum: minimum level for new research staff who hold a PhD in a subject relevant to the role to be appointed to.

2 Research Associates may also hold a fellowship

 

Research Fellow
Spine point Full-time annual salary Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 24  £63,797 £35.05 £4.23 £39.28
 23  £61,208 £33.63 £4.06 £37.69
 22  £58,729 £32.27 £3.89 £36.16
 21  £56,345 £30.96 £3.74 £34.70
 20  £54,063 £29.70 £3.59 £33.29
 
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Advanced Research Fellow
Spine point Full-time annual salary Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 29  £78,576 £43.17 £5.21 £48.38
 28  £75,365 £41.41 £5.00 £46.41
 27  £72,287 £39.72 £4.79 £44.51
 26  £69,332 £38.09 £4.60 £42.69
 25  £66,510 £36.54 £4.41 £40.95
 
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Senior Research Fellow
Grade Full-time annual salary Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 Senior Research Fellow**  £81,342 £44.69 £5.40 £50.09
 
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*Senior and Principal Research Fellows are appointed on fixed salaries. No automatic increments; any future salary increases or bonus payments are performance-related and are determined in line with College procedures.

Principal Research Fellow
Grade Full-time annual salary Basic hourly rate Holiday pay rate Total hourly rate
 Principal Research Fellow*  £92,969 £51.08 £6.17 £57.25
 
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*Senior and Principal Research Fellows are appointed on fixed salaries. No automatic increments; any future salary increases or bonus payments are performance-related and are determined in line with College procedures

Casual workers pay rate, Teaching

Assistant Teaching Fellow
Spine point Full-time annual salary Basic Hourly Rate Holiday Pay Rate Total Hourly Rate
 18 - non-automatic  £49,895 £27.41 £3.31 £30.72
 17  £48,056 £26.40 £3.19 £29.59
 16  £46,297 £25.44 £3.07 £28.51
 15  £44,616 £24.51 £2.96 £27.47
 14  £43,003 £23.63 £2.85 £26.48
 
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Teaching Fellow
Spine point Full-time annual salary Basic Hourly Rate Holiday Pay Rate Total Hourly Rate
 23  £61,208 £33.63 £4.06 £37.69
 22  £58,729 £32.27 £3.89 £36.16
 21  £56,345 £30.96 £3.74 £34.70
 20  £54,063 £29.70 £3.59 £33.29
 
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*This point will no longer be in use from a date to be determined.

Senior Teaching Fellow
Spine point Full-time annual salary Basic Hourly Rate Holiday Pay Rate Total Hourly Rate
 29 - non-automatic  £78,576 £43.17 £5.21 £48.38
 28  £75,365 £41.41 £5.00 £46.41
 27  £72,287 £39.72 £4.79 £44.51
 26  £69,332 £38.09 £4.60 £42.69
 25  £66,510 £36.54 £4.41 £40.95
 24  £63,797 £35.05 £4.23 £39.28
 
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Employees can progress to fixed salaries above the value of the spine point scale for these grades. Fixed salaries have no automatic increments; any future salary increases or one-off payments are performance-related and are determined in line with College procedures.

Principal Teaching Fellow
Spine point Full-time annual salary Basic Hourly Rate Holiday Pay rate Total Hourly Rate
 29  £78,576 £43.17 £5.21 £48.38
 28  £75,365 £41.41 £5.00 £46.41
 27  £72,287 £39.72 £4.79 £44.51
 
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Employees can progress to fixed salaries above the value of the spine point scale for these grades. Fixed salaries have no automatic increments; any future salary increases or one-off payments are performance-related and are determined in line with College procedures.

Teaching Fellow (equivalent to Level 6)
Grade Full-time annual salary Basic Hourly Rate Holiday Pay Rate Total Hourly Rate
 Teaching Fellow (equivalent to Level 6)  £81,342 £44.69 £5.40 £50.09
 
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This grade is appointed on fixed salaries. No automatic increments; any future salary increases or one-off payments are performance-related and are determined in line with College procedures.

The title for this grade will be determined as part of Phase 2 of the Teaching salary structure implementation.

Teaching Fellow (equivalent to Level 7)
Grade Full-time annual salary Basic Hourly Rate  Holiday Pay Rate Total Hourly Rate
 Teaching Fellow (equivalent to Level 7)  £92,969 £51.08 £6.17 £57.25
 
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This grade is appointed on fixed salaries. No automatic increments; any future salary increases or one-off payments are performance-related and are determined in line with College procedures.

The title for this grade will be determined as part of Phase 2 of the Teaching salary structure implementation.

Reader/Associate Professor of Education, Educational Research pathway
Grade Full-time annual salary Basic Hourly Rate Holiday Pay Rate Total Hourly Rate
Reader/Associate Professor of Education  £81,342 £44.69 £5.40 £50.09
 
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Appointments to this grade are on fixed salaries. No automatic increments; any future salary increases or bonus payments are performance-related and are determined in line with College procedures.

Professor of Education, Educational Research pathway
Spine point Full-time annual salary Basic Hourly Rate Holiday Pay Rate Total Hourly Rate
Professor of Education  £92,969 £51.08 £6.17 £57.25
 
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Appointments to this grade are on fixed salaries. No automatic increments; any future salary increases or bonus payments are performance-related and are determined in line with College procedures.