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Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 pay rates

These are the current minimum pay rates under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 (MA000100), as published by the Fair Work Commission. They set the least an employer can pay someone the award covers. A contract or agreement can pay more, but not less.

Rates last updated 14 April 2026.

Award details

Code

MA000100

Industry

Health Care & Social Assistance

Ordinary hours

38 per week

Casual loading

25%

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $1,036.80 per week ($27.28 per hour) at the entry level up to $2,489.25 per week at the top, across 53 classifications. A few examples:

Classification	Weekly (full-time)	Per hour
Crisis accommodation employee Level 1 Pay point 1 (associate diploma/advanced certificate)	$1,472.00	$38.74
Crisis accommodation employee Level 1 Pay point 2	$1,512.50	$39.80
Crisis accommodation employee Level 1 Pay point 3 (3 year degree)	$1,545.90	$40.68

The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.

What else it sets

Penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and overtime.
14 allowances (for example Uniform allowance, Laundry allowance, Meal allowance (OT >1 hr or shiftwork >1 hr)).

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Rates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.