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Northern Nsw Helicopter Rescue Service Limited enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the Northern Nsw Helicopter Rescue Service Limited enterprise agreement (AE532381). 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 10 July 2026.

Agreement details

Code

AE532381

Industry

Ambulance and patient transport

Ordinary hours

42.12 per week

Casual loading

25%

Union

Australian Federation of Air Pilots (AFAP)

Nominal expiry

30 June 2027

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $2,189.01 per week ($51.97 per hour) at the entry level up to $4,661.93 per week at the top, across 10 classifications. A few examples:

Classification	Weekly (full-time)	Per hour
Aircrew Officer - YOS 1	$2,189.01	$51.97
Aircrew Officer - YOS 5	$2,376.43	$56.42
Aircrew Officer - YOS 10	$2,610.63	$61.98

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.
21 allowances (for example NVIS allowance - Aircrew Officer, Hourly overtime rate (Aircrew Officer), Line Training Pilot allowance).

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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.