State Government Award Pay Rates 2025–26
Rates effective 1 July 2025 · MA000121
Current hourly pay rates under the State Government Award, effective from 1 July 2025. Casual rates include the 25% casual loading.
Admin
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| APS Level 1 | $25.54/hr | $31.92/hr |
| APS Level 2 | $28.12/hr | $35.15/hr |
| APS Level 3 | $31.19/hr | $38.99/hr |
| APS Level 4 | $34.96/hr | $43.70/hr |
| APS Level 5 | $38.45/hr | $48.06/hr |
| APS Level 6 | $43.28/hr | $54.10/hr |
| Executive Level 1 (EL 1) | $52.46/hr | $65.58/hr |
| Executive Level 2 (EL 2) | $60.56/hr | $75.70/hr |
Technical
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Officer Level 1 (TO 1) | $25.54/hr | $31.92/hr |
| Technical Officer Level 2 (TO 2) | $28.12/hr | $35.15/hr |
| Technical Officer Level 3 (TO 3) | $31.19/hr | $38.99/hr |
| Technical Officer Level 4 (TO 4) | $34.96/hr | $43.70/hr |
Professional
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Education Support Level 1 (ES 1) | $28.98/hr | $36.23/hr |
| Education Support Level 2 (ES 2) | $34.01/hr | $42.51/hr |
It
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| IT Officer Level 1 (ITO 1) | $28.12/hr | $35.15/hr |
| IT Officer Level 2 (ITO 2) | $34.96/hr | $43.70/hr |
Legal
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Officer Level 1 (LO 1) | $38.45/hr | $48.06/hr |
| Legal Officer Level 2 (LO 2) | $52.46/hr | $65.58/hr |
Rates sourced from the Fair Work Commission pay guide for MA000121, effective 1 July 2025.
See also: Penalty rates | Casual employees | Classifications
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