“Starvation wages” for uni staff as vice chancellors dine on $1m

Friday 3 May 2019

Last year it was revealed that that Australian university vice chancellors have seen their salaries balloon, with the average salary package approaching $1 million:

University leaders are picking up major pay rises, taking the annual average salary of vice-chancellors in NSW and Victoria to just below $1 million.

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.