NWU Salaries
Based on 7 job posts analysed by AcademicJobs.com, the higher education salary benchmark.
| Group | Pay now | What this is |
|---|---|---|
| Executive | R86,599 | 3 posts |
| Academic | R74,399–R86,599 | 20 posts |
Academic roles
| Role | Pay now | What this is |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | R86,599 | 7 posts |
| Associate Professor | R86,599 | 7 posts |
| Tenure-track | R74,399 | 6 posts |
North-West University pay in South Africa depends on whether the post is academic, executive, HR or professional staff.
Among 7 posts, Assistant Professor is the most common title.
Where the groups can be compared, Academic pays the most.
Potchefstroom currently has 0 live jobs at North-West University.
This benchmark was updated October 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
💵 What is the average salary at North-West University?
The median posted salary at North-West University is R86,599.