PayCheckR / Enterprise agreements / AE527140
This page lists the pay rates in the Melbourne Water enterprise agreement (AE527140). 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.
Rates last updated 22 May 2026.
Full-time pay runs from $1,043.60 per week ($27.46 per hour) at the entry level up to $2,858.44 per week at the top, across 10 classifications. A few examples:
| Classification | Weekly (full-time) | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1.1 | $1,043.60 | $27.46 |
| Level 2.1 | $1,259.42 | $33.14 |
| Level 3.1 | $1,499.37 | $39.46 |
The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.
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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.