Pay Rates
CUPE 2278 Pay Rates as of Dec. 1, 2012
(N.B. On September 1, 2013 these rates will increase by 2% as per our collective agreement)
| Classification |
Winter* |
Monthly |
Hourly |
| G.T.A. I |
$11,570 |
1446.24 |
30.13 |
| G.T.A. II |
$11,132 |
1391.52 |
28.99 |
| U.T.A. |
$5553 |
694.08 |
14.46 |
| Marker** |
$5326 |
65.76 |
13.87 |
* Winter term (Sept.-Dec. and Jan.-Apr.), based on 384 hours.
** for objective (e.g. key-type) marking only
Employee Classifications
Graduate Teaching Assistant I (G.T.A. I)
A graduate student who holds a masters degree or is a graduate student who is registered in a doctoral degree program at the University of British Columbia or who is a student who holds a masters or doctoral degree in the posted discipline.
Graduate Teaching Assistant II (G.T.A. II)
A G.T.A. II is a graduate student who holds a bachelors degree or is a graduate student who is registered in a masters degree program at the University of British Columbia or who is a student who holds a bachelors degree in the posted discipline. An employee who is registered in a diploma or licentiate program shall be appointed as a G.T.A. II.
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (U.T.A.)
A U.T.A. is an undergraduate student who is registered in a bachelors degree program at the University of British Columbia.
Marker
A Marker is an employee appointed to a position which involves only objective (“answer key type”) marking duties.