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Inghams Enterprises Pty Ltd enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the Inghams Enterprises Pty Ltd enterprise agreement (AE530579). 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.

Who this agreement covers

Inghams Enterprises (Ingleburn) and AMIEU EA 2025 covers production employees at the Inghams Enterprises Pty Ltd (ABN 20 008 447 345) Ingleburn processing plant, 6 Benson Road, Ingleburn NSW, within the scope of the Poultry Processing Award 2020 (MA000074). Excludes management, clerical and maintenance employees. 7 classifications (Annexure A Table 1), from the first pay period on or after 5 June 2026: Grade 1 New Employee <3mo $26.57/hr, Grade 2 New Employee 3-9mo $28.57/hr, then Level 1 Point of Entry $31.68/hr, Level 2 $32.54/hr, Level 3 $33.37/hr, Level 4 $34.14/hr, Level 5 $34.86/hr (5 June 2025 column, in force from the 1 Oct 2025 commencement: $25.55 / $27.47 / $30.46 / $31.29 / $32.08 / $32.82 /...

Rates last updated 6 October 2026.

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Agreement details

Code

AE530579

Industry

Poultry processing

Ordinary hours

38 per week

Casual loading

23%

Union

Australasian Meat Industry Employees' Union (AMIEU)

Nominal expiry

4 June 2028

Roles covered

Some of the roles this agreement may cover at the Inghams Enterprises Pty Ltd. You can open any role to see its indicative rates.

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $1,009.66 per week ($26.57 per hour) at the entry level up to $1,324.68 per week at the top, across 7 classifications. A few examples:

Classification	Weekly (full-time)	Per hour
Grade 1 (New Employee <3 months)Grade 1 New Employee Wage - first 3 months of employment with the Company (cl 3.4.1(a)). Casual-only engagement (cl 3.4.9). Rates from Annexure A Table 1: 'FFPP 5 June 2026' col...	$1,009.66	$26.57
Grade 2 (New Employee 3-9 months)Grade 2 New Employee Wage - 3 to 9 months of employment (cl 3.4.1(b)). Casual-only engagement (cl 3.4.9). At 9 months continuous service, employee moves to Level 1+ rates per cl...	$1,085.66	$28.57
Level 1 (Grade 1 - Point of Entry)Level 1 / Grade 1 - Point of Entry classification for new entrants to the industry, new entrants to the workforce, and former Inghams employees with no Further Processing experi...	$1,203.84	$31.68

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.
9 allowances (for example Leading Hand Allowance (weekly), Forklift Allowance, First Aid Allowance).

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.