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Maritime Offshore Oil & Gas Award Pay Rates 2025–26

Rates effective 1 July 2025 · MA000086

Current hourly pay rates under the Maritime Offshore Oil & Gas Award, effective from 1 July 2025. Casual rates include the 25% casual loading.

Facilities

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$52.60/hr$65.75/hr
Facility master$52.60/hr$65.75/hr
Chief engineer$55.15/hr$68.94/hr
Chief officer$44.04/hr$55.05/hr
Second officer$42.16/hr$52.70/hr
First engineer$47.51/hr$59.39/hr
Second engineer$45.63/hr$57.04/hr
Electrical engineer$45.63/hr$57.04/hr
Deck / communication officer$42.16/hr$52.70/hr
Chief integrated rating$42.82/hr$53.53/hr
Integrated rating$40.68/hr$50.85/hr
Chief cook / Chief caterer$42.82/hr$53.53/hr
Cook$40.68/hr$50.85/hr
Chief steward$42.82/hr$53.53/hr
Caterer$40.68/hr$50.85/hr

Support Vessels Div1

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$47.02/hr$58.78/hr
First mate$42.35/hr$52.94/hr
Second mate$38.53/hr$48.16/hr
Chief engineer$46.17/hr$57.71/hr
First engineer$42.35/hr$52.94/hr
Second engineer$38.53/hr$48.16/hr
Integrated rating$32.58/hr$40.72/hr

Support Vessels Div2

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$50.00/hr$62.50/hr
First mate$45.00/hr$56.25/hr
Second mate$40.91/hr$51.14/hr
Chief engineer$49.09/hr$61.36/hr
First engineer$45.00/hr$56.25/hr
Second engineer$40.91/hr$51.14/hr
Integrated rating$34.54/hr$43.18/hr

Supply Vessels

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$44.05/hr$55.06/hr
Chief engineer$43.26/hr$54.08/hr
First mate / First engineer$39.70/hr$49.63/hr
Second mate / Second engineer$36.15/hr$45.19/hr
Integrated rating$32.58/hr$40.72/hr

Standby Utility Vessels

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$42.78/hr$53.48/hr
Chief engineer$42.01/hr$52.51/hr
First mate / First engineer$38.57/hr$48.21/hr
Integrated rating$32.58/hr$40.72/hr

Semi Submersible

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$47.02/hr$58.78/hr
First mate$42.35/hr$52.94/hr
Second mate$38.53/hr$48.16/hr
Radio officer$38.53/hr$48.16/hr
Chief engineer$46.17/hr$57.71/hr
First engineer$42.35/hr$52.94/hr
Second engineer$38.53/hr$48.16/hr
Marine electrician$38.53/hr$48.16/hr
Bosun / chief integrated rating$36.40/hr$45.50/hr
Bosun's mate$35.13/hr$43.91/hr
Integrated rating$34.28/hr$42.85/hr
Provisional integrated rating — under 18$20.09/hr$25.11/hr
Provisional integrated rating — 18+$26.34/hr$32.92/hr
Chief cook / Chief caterer$36.40/hr$45.50/hr
Second cook$34.28/hr$42.85/hr
Caterer$34.28/hr$42.85/hr

Drill Ships

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$49.57/hr$61.96/hr
First mate$44.62/hr$55.78/hr
Second mate$40.56/hr$50.70/hr
Radio officer$40.56/hr$50.70/hr
Chief engineer$48.67/hr$60.84/hr
First engineer$44.62/hr$55.78/hr
Second engineer$40.56/hr$50.70/hr
Marine electrician$40.56/hr$50.70/hr
Bosun / chief integrated rating$38.32/hr$47.90/hr
Bosun's mate$36.96/hr$46.20/hr
Integrated rating$36.06/hr$45.08/hr
Provisional integrated rating — under 18$20.09/hr$25.11/hr
Provisional integrated rating — 18+$26.34/hr$32.92/hr
Chief cook / Chief caterer$38.32/hr$47.90/hr
Second cook$36.06/hr$45.08/hr
Caterer$36.06/hr$45.08/hr

Seismic Survey

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$47.02/hr$58.78/hr
First mate / First engineer$46.17/hr$57.71/hr
Second mate / Second engineer$42.35/hr$52.94/hr
Integrated rating$38.53/hr$48.16/hr
Chief cook / Chief caterer$35.55/hr$44.44/hr
Caterer cook$32.58/hr$40.72/hr
Provisional integrated rating — under 18$19.73/hr$24.66/hr
Provisional integrated rating — 18+$26.32/hr$32.90/hr

Non Propelled Modu

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$47.02/hr$58.78/hr
Mate$42.35/hr$52.94/hr
Integrated rating$32.58/hr$40.72/hr

Nw Shelf Mary Anne

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$44.05/hr$55.06/hr
Mate$39.70/hr$49.63/hr
Chief engineer$43.26/hr$54.08/hr
Deckhand / Integrated rating$32.58/hr$40.72/hr

Nw Shelf Utility

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$41.92/hr$52.40/hr
Mate$37.39/hr$46.74/hr
Chief engineer$40.88/hr$51.10/hr
Deckhand / Integrated rating$32.58/hr$40.72/hr

Nw Shelf Mooring

ClassificationFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Master$39.93/hr$49.91/hr
Chief engineer$39.04/hr$48.80/hr
Mate$35.33/hr$44.16/hr
Deckhand / Integrated rating$32.58/hr$40.72/hr

Rates sourced from the Fair Work Commission pay guide for MA000086, effective 1 July 2025.

See also: Penalty rates | Casual employees | Classifications

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