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Ambulance & Patient Transport Award Classification Levels 2025–26

Rates effective 1 July 2025 · MA000098

Your classification level under the Ambulance & Patient Transport Award determines your minimum pay rate. Being classified one level too low can cost you $2–4 per hour — more than $3,000 per year for a full-time worker.

Classification levels

Level 1Patient Transport Officer

Base rate: $29.00/hr · Casual: $36.25/hr

Level 2Communications Call Taker

Base rate: $30.60/hr · Casual: $38.25/hr

Level 3Clinical Transport Officer

Base rate: $29.85/hr · Casual: $37.31/hr

Level 4Ambulance Attendant

Base rate: $32.66/hr · Casual: $40.82/hr

Level 5Ambulance Officer

Base rate: $32.90/hr · Casual: $41.13/hr

Level 6Assistant Station Officer

Base rate: $34.92/hr · Casual: $43.65/hr

Level 7Station Officer

Base rate: $36.00/hr · Casual: $45.00/hr

Level 8Mechanic

Base rate: $32.90/hr · Casual: $41.13/hr

See also: Pay rates by classification | Am I being underpaid?

Source: Classification levels are defined in the Ambulance & Patient Transport Award (MA000098), published by the Fair Work Commission.

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