PayCheckR / Enterprise agreements / AE527347
This page lists the pay rates in the East Arnhem Regional Council enterprise agreement (AE527347). 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.
East Arnhem Regional Council (NT remote local government, Nhulunbuy HQ; covers Yolngu communities of Arnhem Land incl.
Rates last updated 22 May 2026.
Full-time pay runs from $1,035.43 per week ($27.25 per hour) at the entry level up to $3,544.80 per week at the top, across 42 classifications. A few examples:
| Classification | Weekly (full-time) | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 Step 1 (a)Level 1 Step 1 (a). Entry level - operational employees with minimal experience and qualifications; routine clearly defined work under direct supervision. Aligned with LG Award ... | $1,035.43 | $27.25 |
| Level 1 Step 2Level 1 Step 2. Entry level - operational employees with minimal experience and qualifications; routine clearly defined work under direct supervision. Aligned with LG Award MA00... | $1,076.85 | $28.34 |
| Level 1 Step 3Level 1 Step 3. Entry level - operational employees with minimal experience and qualifications; routine clearly defined work under direct supervision. Aligned with LG Award MA00... | $1,119.92 | $29.47 |
The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.
The exact penalty multipliers and allowance amounts are applied when you check your pay.
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Check my payRates 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.