These are the current minimum pay rates under the Australia Post Enterprise Award 2015 (MA000137), 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 2 June 2026.
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Minimum pay rates
Full-time pay runs from $995.65 per week ($27.09 per hour) at the entry level up to $1,771.35 per week at the top, across 96 classifications. A few examples:
Classification
Weekly (full-time)
Per hour
Administrative Officer - Level 1
$1,049.62
$28.56
Administrative Officer - Level 2
$1,133.44
$30.84
Administrative Officer - Level 3
$1,258.73
$34.25
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.
1 allowance (for example Overtime meal allowance (cl 26.6, >=1hr OT after ordinary OR >=5hrs non-rostered day)).
The exact penalty multipliers and allowance amounts are applied when you check your pay.
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.