Waste Management Award Pay Rates 2025–26
Rates effective 1 July 2025 · MA000043
Current hourly pay rates under the Waste Management Award, effective from 1 July 2025. Casual rates include the 25% casual loading.
| Classification | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Waste Management Level 1 | $25.65/hr | $32.06/hr |
| Waste Management Level 2 | $26.27/hr | $32.84/hr |
| Waste Management Level 3 | $26.57/hr | $33.21/hr |
| Waste Management Level 4 | $27.04/hr | $33.80/hr |
| Waste Management Level 5 | $27.81/hr | $34.76/hr |
| Waste Management Level 6 | $28.58/hr | $35.72/hr |
| Waste Management Level 7 | $29.12/hr | $36.40/hr |
| Waste Management Level 8 | $29.62/hr | $37.03/hr |
| Waste Management Level 9 | $30.12/hr | $37.65/hr |
Rates sourced from the Fair Work Commission pay guide for MA000043, effective 1 July 2025.
See also: Penalty rates | Casual employees | Classifications
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