Models Ops Award Pay Rates 2025–26
Rates effective 1 July 2025 · MA000117
Current hourly pay rates under the Models Ops Award, effective from 1 July 2025. Casual rates include the 25% casual loading.
Adult Rates House Mannequins And Models
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|
| Adult rates—house mannequin or model (18 years of age or over) | $26.67/hr | $33.34/hr |
Trade Showings Or Parades
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|
| Day extended beyond 5.30 pm (minimum 1 hour payment)—per hour | $71.39/hr | $89.24/hr |
General
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|
| Fitting payment | $71.39/hr | $89.24/hr |
Mannequins Showing Foundation Garments
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|
| Half day (maximum 4 consecutive hours)—per half day | $71.39/hr | $89.24/hr |
Rehearsals
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|
| Hourly rate where work performed continues beyond the 2 hour engagement | $71.39/hr | $89.24/hr |
Repetitive Parades Paradettes Other Than Manufactu
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|
| Hourly rate where work performed continues beyond the 2 hour engagement—per hour | $71.39/hr | $89.24/hr |
Type Duration Of Rehearsal
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|
| Not dress rehearsal, immediately preceding parade—per hour or part thereof | $71.39/hr | $89.24/hr |
Modelling For Still Photography Tv Or Movie Appear
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|
| One hour or part thereof | $71.39/hr | $89.24/hr |
Mannequins Other Than Manufacturers And Agents Sho
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|
| Single parade finishing prior to or at 6.00 pm—(maximum 2 consecutive hours)—per parade | $71.39/hr | $89.24/hr |
Store Or Public Parades
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|
| Store or public parades (maximum 2 consecutive hours) | $71.39/hr | $89.24/hr |
Rates sourced from the Fair Work Commission pay guide for MA000117, effective 1 July 2025.
See also: Penalty rates | Casual employees | Classifications
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