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Multiplex Australasia Pty Ltd enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the Multiplex Australasia Pty Ltd enterprise agreement (AE526051). 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

Multiplex Australasia's Victorian on-site construction workforce under a CFMEU (Victorian Construction and General Division) Builder enterprise agreement. Multiplex is a tier-1 commercial builder; this is a PREMIUM VARIANT of the canonical CFMEU Vic Builder template - structurally identical clause architecture, but CW1-CW7 base rates carry a ~1-4% Multiplex premium above template-cluster peers (e.g. CW3 Trade $63.09/hr vs template $62.21/hr; CW7 Tower Crane $73.23/hr vs template $70.42/hr). PCW operator and apprentice rates match the template verbatim. 19 classifications across Trades (CW3-CW5), Labourers/Non-Trades (CW1-CW7), and Plant Operators (PCW1-PCW7), plus Carpenter/Plasterer/Bricklayer/Painter...

Rates last updated 22 September 2026.

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Agreement details

Code
AE526051
Industry
Building, metal and civil construction industries
Ordinary hours
36 per week
Casual loading
25%
Union
CFMEU (Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union - Victorian Construction and General Division)
Nominal expiry
2 July 2027

Roles covered

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

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $715.34 per week ($19.87 per hour) at the entry level up to $2,636.28 per week at the top, across 34 classifications. A few examples:

ClassificationWeekly (full-time)Per hour
Apprentice Bricklayer - 1st 3 Months (no pre-app)First 3 months for an Apprentice Bricklayer who has NOT completed an approved pre-Apprenticeship course. Per Appendix B SECTION 3 (FFPP 1 February 2026).$715.34$19.87
Apprentice Bricklayer - 2nd Year2nd Year Apprentice Bricklayer. Per Appendix B SECTION 3 (FFPP 1 February 2026).$1,359.59$37.77
Apprentice Bricklayer - 3rd Year3rd Year Apprentice Bricklayer. Per Appendix B SECTION 3 (FFPP 1 February 2026).$1,790.58$49.74

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.
  • 20 allowances (for example Site Allowance - VIC Project $2.313Bn-$3.469Bn, Multi-Storey Allowance (61st floor and above), Site Allowance - Metro Tunnel Project).

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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.