Telecommunications Award Pay Rates 2025–26
Rates effective 1 July 2025 · MA000041
Current hourly pay rates under the Telecommunications Award, effective from 1 July 2025. Casual rates include the 25% casual loading.
Telecom Clerical
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Clerical & Administrative Level 1 | $25.85/hr | $32.31/hr |
| Clerical & Administrative Level 2 | $26.70/hr | $33.38/hr |
| Clerical & Administrative Level 3 | $28.12/hr | $35.15/hr |
| Clerical & Administrative Level 4 | $30.68/hr | $38.35/hr |
| Clerical & Administrative Level 5 | $32.90/hr | $41.13/hr |
Telecom Technical
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Employee — Trainee | $25.85/hr | $32.31/hr |
| Technical Employee | $28.12/hr | $35.15/hr |
| Technician | $29.85/hr | $37.31/hr |
| Advanced Technician | $30.68/hr | $38.35/hr |
| Principal Technician | $32.90/hr | $41.13/hr |
| Associate | $35.55/hr | $44.44/hr |
Rates sourced from the Fair Work Commission pay guide for MA000041, effective 1 July 2025.
See also: Penalty rates | Casual employees | Classifications
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