Marine Charter Award Pay Rates 2025–26
Rates effective 1 July 2025 · MA000093
Current hourly pay rates under the Marine Charter Award, effective from 1 July 2025. Casual rates include the 25% casual loading.
Non Overnight Charter Employees
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Crew Level 1 | $24.33/hr | $30.41/hr |
| Crew Level 2 | $26.64/hr | $33.30/hr |
| Coxswain | $28.98/hr | $36.23/hr |
| Engineer MED III | $29.11/hr | $36.39/hr |
| Master V | $29.11/hr | $36.39/hr |
| Engineer MED II | $29.64/hr | $37.05/hr |
| Master IV | $29.64/hr | $37.05/hr |
| Engineer MED I | $32.59/hr | $40.74/hr |
Overnight Charter Employees
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Crew Level 1 | $26.04/hr | $32.55/hr |
| Crew Level 2 | $27.58/hr | $34.47/hr |
| Crew Level 3 | $28.81/hr | $36.01/hr |
| Divemaster/Dive instructor | $28.81/hr | $36.01/hr |
| Coxswain | $31.12/hr | $38.90/hr |
| Master V | $39.56/hr | $49.45/hr |
| Master IV | $44.37/hr | $55.46/hr |
Rates sourced from the Fair Work Commission pay guide for MA000093, effective 1 July 2025.
See also: Penalty rates | Casual employees | Classifications
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