National pay negotiations

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National pay negotiations

The 2017-18 New JNCHES pay round has now concluded and agreement reached as outlined below.

1.      Base pay uplift of 1.7% on the New JNCHES pay spine points (spinal point 17 and above). 

2.      Higher % increases on spinal points 5-16 as outlined below.

Spine Point

% increase

5

2.29%

6

2.24%

7

2.19%

8

2.15%

9

2.10%

10

2.04%

11

1.98%

12

1.93%

13

1.87%

14

1.82%

15

1.77%

16

1.72%

17 and above

1.70%

Increases are effective from 1 August 2017.

The amended University Salary Scales can be accessed here.