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Grade 5 university jobs: what they pay

The 25 Grade 5 job jobs with a salary advertised on UniJobs in the last 12 months typically paid £40,000 to £46,600. Half of them had a mid-point between £41,600 and £43,700.

Typical mid-point
£42,900
a year · from 25 adverts

By type of job

Typical salaryMiddle halfJobs
Research (other)£40,400 to £46,600£42,900 to £43,7008
Administrative£40,800 to £46,600£43,300 to £43,7007
Postdoctoral / Research Fellow£36,000 to £46,500£40,800 to £41,6008

By region

Typical salaryMiddle halfJobs
Greater London£40,800 to £46,600£43,300 to £43,70015
West Midlands£36,000 to £46,500£40,800 to £41,60010

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Project Coordinator (0.8 FTE)London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine · London · Grade 5 £40,800–£46,600 Research FellowUniversity of Warwick · Coventry · Grade 5 £36,300–£47,000 Research FellowUniversity of Warwick · Coventry · Grade 5 £35,600–£46,000 Research FellowUniversity of Warwick · Coventry · Grade 5 £36,300–£47,000 Assistant Professor (Research Focussed) or Research FellowUniversity of Warwick · Coventry · Grade 5 £36,300–£57,700 Research Fellow (Brazil)University of Warwick · Coventry · Grade 5 £35,600–£46,000 Research Fellow (USA)University of Warwick · Coventry · Grade 5 £35,600–£46,000 Research FellowUniversity of Warwick · Coventry · Grade 5 £36,300–£47,000 Research FellowUniversity of Warwick · Coventry · Grade 5 £35,600–£46,000 HR Advisor- Job Share 0.4 FTE (Maternity Cover)London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine · London · Grade 5 £40,800–£46,600

Questions

How much does a Grade 5 university job pay?

Based on 25 adverts on UniJobs in the last 12 months, a typical Grade 5 job paid £40,000 to £46,600 a year, with a typical mid-point of £42,900.

What jobs are Grade 5?

In adverts on UniJobs, Grade 5 was most often used for research (other), administrative, postdoctoral / research fellow jobs. The same grade can pay differently at different universities.

How these figures work. They come only from salaries stated in job adverts on UniJobs over the last 12 months, per year, in pounds. "Typical salary" is the middle of the advertised starting points to the middle of the advertised top points. "Middle half" is the range of mid-points that half of the adverts fell within. Pay grades are set by each university, so the same grade can pay differently from place to place, and figures update as new jobs are posted.

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