Tertiary Teaching Jobs in Australia

149 positions available • Up 8% this month

Tertiary Teaching pay in Australia is 70% above the national market median of A$79,200 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$119,412 and A$154,594 per year.

There are currently 149 salary-advertised Tertiary Teaching positions in Australia, with listing volume growing 8% month-on-month. Top hirers in the area include Charles Darwin University, The University of Queensland and Torrens University Australia.

For a detailed breakdown, see the full Tertiary Teaching salary guide for Australia.

Median Salary
A$134,602
No change this month
25th Percentile
A$119,412
No change this month
75th Percentile
A$154,594
No change this month

Salary Distribution

See how Tertiary Teaching salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.

Under A$60,000
3 jobs (2%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
1 job (1%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
16 jobs (11%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
18 jobs (12%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
49 jobs (33%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
33 jobs (22%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
14 jobs (9%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
6 jobs (4%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
5 jobs (3%)
A$250,000+
4 jobs (3%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Tertiary Teaching positions by employment type in Australia.

Full-time
121 jobs (81%)
Part-time
16 jobs (11%)
Contract
8 jobs (5%)
Casual
4 jobs (3%)

Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Tertiary Teaching professionals in Australia.

C
Charles Darwin University
15 open positions
T
The University of Queensland
11 open positions
T
Torrens University Australia
9 open positions
U
University of Melbourne
8 open positions
T
The University of Western Australia
7 open positions
C
Charles Sturt University
7 open positions
U
UTS
5 open positions
T
The University of Auckland
5 open positions
Q
Queensland University of Technology
5 open positions
I
Institute of Health & Management
5 open positions
G
Griffith University
4 open positions
M
Murdoch University
4 open positions
U
University of New South Wales
4 open positions
A
Australian Catholic University
4 open positions
U
University of Wollongong
4 open positions
F
Flinders University of South Australia
4 open positions
T
The University of Newcastle
3 open positions
U
University of the Sunshine Coast
3 open positions
S
SchoolHouse
3 open positions
A
Australian National University
3 open positions

Explore Tertiary Teaching Jobs in Australia

Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, Psychiatry

University of Wollongong

Nowra, NSW
A$124.9K-A$144.3K p/a
Part-time
On-site

Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, Psychiatry

University of Wollongong

Wollongong, NSW
A$124.9K-A$144.3K p/a
Part-time
On-site

Lecturer in Criminology

Flinders University of South Australia

Bedford Park, SA
A$115.9K-A$137.1K p/a
Contract
On-site

Professor of Education

University of the Sunshine Coast

Melbourne, VIC
A$224.5K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

Professor of Education

University of the Sunshine Coast

Brisbane, QLD
A$224.5K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

Lecturer - Engineering

Charles Darwin University

Casuarina, NT
A$116-A$429 p/h
Full-time
On-site

About this data

  • Based on 149 active listings in Australia.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.
Compare industries in Australia
Compare pay, demand, and work patterns side by side.
Top companies in Australia
Browse employers hiring the most in this location.
Browse all jobs in Australia
See hiring demand ranked by category.

Explore More Jobs in Australia

Browse all jobs with transparent salaries in Australia.