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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.

Who this agreement covers

Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service (trading name). Image-only PDF, OCR'd in full; Schedule 1-6 dollar figures verified by direct PNG visual inspection after OCR proved unreliable for these tables (failure mode #6 guard: read to completion, all 48 pages, no trailing undertaking found).

Rates last updated 10 July 2026.

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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

Roles covered

Some of the roles this agreement may cover at the Northern Nsw Helicopter Rescue Service Limited. You can open any role to see its indicative rates.

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:

ClassificationWeekly (full-time)Per hour
Aircrew Officer - YOS 1Schedule 1, '1st July 2026' column (latest <= today, sequence-checked at 4.20% then 4.00% steps off the 1 July 2024 EMS-inclusive base; verified by direct PNG inspection, source...$2,189.01$51.97
Aircrew Officer - YOS 5Schedule 1, '1st July 2026' column (latest <= today, sequence-checked at 4.20% then 4.00% steps off the 1 July 2024 EMS-inclusive base; verified by direct PNG inspection, source...$2,376.43$56.42
Aircrew Officer - YOS 10Schedule 1, '1st July 2026' column (latest <= today, sequence-checked at 4.20% then 4.00% steps off the 1 July 2024 EMS-inclusive base; verified by direct PNG inspection, source...$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.