Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Publishes Salaries of Lecturers, Professors and Graduate Assistants

• Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has released a report detailing the salary scale of its lecturers, professors and graduate assistants
• In the publication confirmed on the university's official website, the salary range for non-teaching staff was also captured
• OAU, which was established in 1962, is consistently ranked as an intellectually vibrant and top-rated institution in not just Nigeria, but Africa

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has disclosed the salaries of its academics, including the salary range of graduate assistants.

This was contained in the institution's 2025 advertisement for teaching and non-teaching positions.

The advertorial found on the school's official website gave a salary range of what those applying for teaching and non-teaching positions at OAU should expect, suggesting that it is an overview of the current salary range of its staff.

The vacancies advertorial displayed the salary ranges of a professor, a reader, a senior lecturer, a lecturers I, a lecturer II, an assistant lecturer, and a graduate assistant.

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Obafemi Awolowo University lecturers and professors' salaries

In the publication, Obafemi Awolowo University disclosed the annual salary range of its academics, and they are as follows:

i. Professor - CONUASS 07 (N7,328,847 - N9,477,789)

ii. Reader - CONUASS 06 (N5,699,772 - N7,407,729)

iii. Senior Lecturer - CONUASS 05 (N4,765,058 - N6,649,086)

iv. Lecturer I - CONUASS 04 (N3,511,653 - N4,387,475)

v. Lecturer II - CONUASS 03 (N2,887,448 - N3,366,138)

vi. Assistant Lecturer - CONUASS 02 (N2,599,713 - N3,040,268)

vii. Graduate Assistant - CONUASS 01 (N2,327,557 - N2,594,922)

OAU salary range for non-teaching staff

In the same publication, Obafemi Awolowo University showed the annual salary range of its non-teaching staff and they are as follows:

i. CONTISS 09 (N2,597,237 - N3,554,620)

ii. CONTISS 08 (N2,305,048 - N3,186,156)

iii. CONTISS 07 (N2,051,825 - N2,800,447)

iv. CONTISS 06 (N1,571,938 - N2,133,164)

v. CONTISS 05 (N1,103,706 - N1,409,344)

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vi. CONTISS 03 (N952,989 - N1,168,816)

vii. CONMESS 03 (N3,710,061 - N4,436,476)

viii. CONHESS 09 (N2,388,908 - N3,238,831)

ix. CONHESS 08 (N2,084,753 - N2,873,068)

x. CONHESS 07 (N1,871,883 - N2,533,504)

xi. CONHESS 05 (N1,082,063 - N1,349,620)

xii. CONHESS 02 (N934,441 - N1,091,714)

About Obafemi Awolowo University

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is located in Ile-Ife, Osun state, Nigeria and is a premier institution famed for its academic excellence and distinctive campus design.

Founded in 1961, the university offers its students diverse programs across 13 faculties, with admission requiring a competitive post-UTME score, usually with a minimum JAMB score of 200.

The current vice chancellor is Professor Adebayo Simeon Bamire. He is a professor of Agricultural Economics, and he assumed office as the 12th substantive Vice-Chancellor on June 7, 2022.

In a related story, Legit.ng reported on Obafemi Awolowo University courses, admission requirements and how to apply.

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OAU student graduates with honours

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Dr Olaore Stephen, has graduated with honours.

In a viral tweet on X, Olaore, who graduated from the College of Health Sciences, said he satisfied his examiners.

Olaore listed his notable feats from his first year to his 600 level. In his second and third years, he had a distinction and got married to the love of his life in year four. Olaore added that he earned distinctions in his 500 and 600 level.

Source: Legit.ng