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Professional staff allowances

For pay dates and deadlines for submitting and approving time sheets, HR forms and payroll claims, see Salary and pay deadlines 2025 (PDF, 118.88 KB) (includes CAHP Payments)

Tools and other allowances

Effective from 9 August 2025

Allowance Rate Frequency
Painter $15.59 per fortnight
Stonemason $15.59 per fortnight
Electrician $54.92 per fortnight
Refrigeration Mechanic/Fitter $54.92 per fortnight
Carpenter $63.73 per fortnight
Plumber $63.73 per fortnight
Sanitary $21.30 per fortnight
Removal of Dead Animals $3.22 for each day on which the work is performed
First Aid $39.15 per fortnight
Extreme and/or Unpleasant Conditions 25% loading of staff member's base hourly rate