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This page lists the pay rates in the Attorney-General's Department enterprise agreement (AE523913). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.
Attorney-General's Department Enterprise Agreement 2024 covers: - APS - Executive Level Attorney-General's Department. Central law and justice policy agency of the Australian Government. Standard APS classification structure (APS 1-6, EL 1-2). Rates shown effective from 12 March 2026 (entry pay points).
Rates last updated 17 September 2026.
Some of the roles this agreement may cover at the Attorney-General's Department. You can open any role to see its indicative rates.
Full-time pay runs from $1,105.71 per week ($29.88 per hour) at the entry level up to $2,882.56 per week at the top, across 8 classifications. A few examples:
| Classification | Weekly (full-time) | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| APS Level 1Entry-level AGD officer. Routine administrative or clerical duties. | $1,105.71 | $29.88 |
| APS Level 2AGD officer with basic admin or operational responsibilities. | $1,238.58 | $33.48 |
| APS Level 3AGD officer. Routine policy, legal support or coordination tasks. | $1,383.06 | $37.38 |
The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.
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.