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Security Award Pay Rates 2025

Last updated: March 2026 · Rates effective 1 July 2025

Current hourly pay rates under the Security Services Industry Award 2020, effective from 1 July 2025. Casual rates include the 25% casual loading.

ClassificationLevelFT/PT HourlyCasual Hourly
Security Officer Level 11$27.13$33.91
Security Officer Level 22$27.91$34.89
Security Officer Level 33$28.38$35.48
Security Officer Level 44$28.86$36.08
Security Officer Level 55$29.79$37.24

Source: Fair Work Ombudsman pay guide for MA000016. Rates are updated annually following the Fair Work Commission Annual Wage Review, typically effective from 1 July.

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