Personnel and Salary Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2024.
Personnel Support Package rates
For approved applications for funding commencing in 2024, the following Personnel Support Packages will be used.
| Package | $ Per annum |
|---|---|
PSP1 – Technical support – non-graduate personnel
|
60,018 |
| PSP2 – Junior graduate research assistant; or junior graduate nurse, midwife or allied health professional; or junior data manager/ data analyst | 74,943 |
| PSP3 – Experienced graduate research assistant/ junior postdoctoral research officer; or experienced graduate nurse, midwife or allied health professional; or experienced data manager/ analyst | 82,408 |
| PSP4 – Experienced postdoctoral researcher (that is, a researcher who may be considered as a named investigator on the research application and/or approaching the Investigator Grant Emerging Leadership 2 level or equivalent), or clinician without specialist qualifications | 97,334 |
| PSP5 – Senior experienced postdoctoral researcher (that is, a researcher who would normally be considered as a named investigator on the research application and is more than 10yrs post-doctoral and/or would be expected to have applied for or held an NHMRC CDF, Investigator Grant Emerging Leadership 2 or equivalent) | 104,797 |
- Note
- An annual indexation may be applied to the Personnel Support Packages.
Previous years' package rates
- Personnel Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2023
- Personnel Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2022
- Personnel Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2021
- Personnel Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2020
- Personnel Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2019
- Personnel Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2018
- Personnel Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2017
- Personnel Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2016
- Personnel Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2015
- Personnel Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2014
Salary support package rates
For approved applications for funding commencing in 2024, the following salary support packages will be used in the calculations of awarded budgets.
| Package | $ Per annum |
|---|---|
| Investigator Grants – Leadership Level 1 | 153,931 |
| Investigator Grants – Leadership Level 2 | 179,433 |
| Investigator Grants – Leadership Level 3 | 190,608 |
| Investigator Grants – Emerging Leadership Level 1 | 82,408 |
| Investigator Grants – Emerging Leadership Level 2 | 117,238 |
| Practitioner Fellowship Level 1 | 149,579 |
| Practitioner Fellowship Level 2 | 179,433 |
| Senior Research Fellow A (SRF A) | 139,318 |
| Senior Research Fellow B (SRF B) | 153,932 |
| Principal Research Fellow (PRF) | 168,548 |
| Senior Principal Research Fellow (SPRF) | 190,629 |
| Career Development Package 1 | 117,239 |
| Career Development Package 2 | 129,677 |
| Training Support Package 1 | 82,408 |
| TRIP Fellowship Support Package | 151,369 |
| Standard Stipend | 29,869 |
| Priority Stipend | 38,497 |
| Medical/Dental Stipend | 44,471 |
- Note
- An annual indexation may be applied to the Salary Support Packages.
Previous years' package rates
- Salary Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2023
- Salary Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2022
- Salary Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2021
- Salary Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2020
- Salary Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2019
- Salary Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2018
- Salary Support Package rates for funding commencing in 2017
Use of all grant funds must comply with the NHMRC Funding Agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and the Administering Institution. See more information on NHMRC Funding Agreement.
