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Electrical Power Ops Award Pay Rates 2025–26

Rates effective 1 July 2025 · MA000088

Current hourly pay rates under the Electrical Power Ops Award, effective from 1 July 2025. Casual rates include the 25% casual loading.

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Administrative Grade 1$25.39/hr$31.74/hr
Pay level 1$25.39/hr$31.74/hr
Technical Grade 1$25.39/hr$31.74/hr
Administrative Grade 2$26.94/hr$33.68/hr
Operations Grade 2$26.94/hr$33.68/hr
Pay level 2$26.94/hr$33.68/hr
Technical Grade 2$26.94/hr$33.68/hr
Administrative Grade 3$28.51/hr$35.64/hr
Operations Grade 3$28.51/hr$35.64/hr
Pay level 3$28.51/hr$35.64/hr
Technical Grade 3$28.51/hr$35.64/hr
Administrative Grade 4$31.21/hr$39.01/hr
Pay level 4$31.21/hr$39.01/hr
Technical Grade 4$31.21/hr$39.01/hr
Administrative Grade 5$33.96/hr$42.45/hr
Operations Grade 5$33.96/hr$42.45/hr
Pay level 5$33.96/hr$42.45/hr
Professional/Manager/Specialist Grade 5$33.96/hr$42.45/hr
Technical Grade 5$33.96/hr$42.45/hr
Administrative Grade 6$36.71/hr$45.89/hr
Operations Grade 6$36.71/hr$45.89/hr
Pay level 6$36.71/hr$45.89/hr
Technical Grade 6$36.71/hr$45.89/hr
Operations Grade 7$39.45/hr$49.31/hr
Pay level 7$39.45/hr$49.31/hr
Professional/Manager/Specialist Grade 7$39.45/hr$49.31/hr
Technical Grade 7$39.45/hr$49.31/hr
Operations Grade 8$42.20/hr$52.75/hr
Pay level 8$42.20/hr$52.75/hr
Professional/Manager/Specialist Grade 8$42.20/hr$52.75/hr
Pay level 9$44.95/hr$56.19/hr
Operations Grade 10$47.70/hr$59.63/hr
Pay level 10$47.70/hr$59.63/hr
Professional/Manager/Specialist Grade 10$47.70/hr$59.63/hr
Pay level 11$50.40/hr$63.00/hr
Professional/Manager/Specialist Grade 11$50.40/hr$63.00/hr

Rates sourced from the Fair Work Commission pay guide for MA000088, effective 1 July 2025.

See also: Penalty rates | Casual employees | Classifications

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