Timber Ops Award Pay Rates 2025–26
Rates effective 1 July 2025 · MA000071
Current hourly pay rates under the Timber Ops Award, effective from 1 July 2025. Casual rates include the 25% casual loading.
General Timber
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| General timber stream level 1 | $24.28/hr | $30.35/hr |
| General timber stream level 2 | $24.95/hr | $31.19/hr |
| General timber stream level 3 | $25.85/hr | $32.31/hr |
| General timber stream level 4 | $26.70/hr | $33.38/hr |
| General timber stream level 5 | $28.12/hr | $35.15/hr |
| General timber stream level 6 | $29.00/hr | $36.25/hr |
| General timber stream level 7 | $30.68/hr | $38.35/hr |
Wood And Timber Furniture
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Wood and timber furniture stream level 1 | $24.28/hr | $30.35/hr |
| Wood and timber furniture stream level 2 | $24.95/hr | $31.19/hr |
| Wood and timber furniture stream level 3 | $25.85/hr | $32.31/hr |
| Wood and timber furniture stream level 4 | $26.70/hr | $33.38/hr |
| Wood and timber furniture stream level 4A | $27.14/hr | $33.92/hr |
| Wood and timber furniture stream level 5 | $28.12/hr | $35.15/hr |
| Wood and timber furniture stream level 6 | $29.00/hr | $36.25/hr |
| Wood and timber furniture stream level 7 | $30.68/hr | $38.35/hr |
Pulp And Paper
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Pulp and paper stream level 1 | $25.46/hr | $31.83/hr |
| Pulp and paper stream level 2 | $26.30/hr | $32.88/hr |
| Pulp and paper stream level 3 | $26.81/hr | $33.51/hr |
| Pulp and paper stream level 4 | $27.32/hr | $34.15/hr |
| Pulp and paper stream level 5 | $28.12/hr | $35.15/hr |
| Pulp and paper stream level 6 | $29.00/hr | $36.25/hr |
| Pulp and paper stream level 7 | $29.88/hr | $37.35/hr |
| Pulp and paper stream level 8 | $30.68/hr | $38.35/hr |
| Pulp and paper stream level 9 | $31.56/hr | $39.45/hr |
Rates sourced from the Fair Work Commission pay guide for MA000071, effective 1 July 2025.
See also: Penalty rates | Casual employees | Classifications
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