Plumbing Award Pay Rates 2025–26
Rates effective 1 July 2025 · MA000036
Current hourly pay rates under the Plumbing Award, effective from 1 July 2025. Casual rates include the 25% casual loading.
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Plumbing Worker — Level 1 (New Entrant) | $24.95/hr | $31.19/hr |
| Plumbing Worker — Level 2 | $25.85/hr | $32.31/hr |
| Plumbing Worker — Level 3 | $26.70/hr | $33.38/hr |
| Plumbing Worker — Level 4 (Tradesperson) | $28.12/hr | $35.15/hr |
| Plumbing Worker — Level 5 | $29.00/hr | $36.25/hr |
| Plumbing Worker — Level 6 | $30.68/hr | $38.35/hr |
| Plumbing Worker — Advanced Tradesperson Level 1 | $31.50/hr | $39.38/hr |
| Plumbing Worker — Advanced Tradesperson Level 2 | $32.90/hr | $41.13/hr |
Rates sourced from the Fair Work Commission pay guide for MA000036, effective 1 July 2025.
See also: Penalty rates | Casual employees | Classifications
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