PayCheckR / Enterprise agreements / AE523975
This page lists the pay rates in the The Commonwealth Of Australia Represented By The Department Of Veterans' Affairs T/A Department Of Veterans' Affairs And The Repatriation Commission And The Military Rehabilitation And Compensation Commission enterprise agreement (AE523975). 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 September 2026.
Some of the roles this agreement may cover at the The Commonwealth Of Australia Represented By The Department Of Veterans' Affairs T/A Department Of Veterans' Affairs And The Repatriation Commission And The Military Rehabilitation And Compensation Commission. You can open any role to see its indicative rates.
Full-time pay runs from $1,107.03 per week ($29.13 per hour) at the entry level up to $4,332.50 per week at the top, across 75 classifications. A few examples:
| Classification | Weekly (full-time) | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | $2,529.58 | $66.57 |
| 2 1 | $3,050.70 | $80.28 |
| 2023 agreement or 13 March 2025 (3.8%) 12 March 2026 (3.4%) / 14 March 2024 (4%) / salary / PDF page 82, row 8 | $1,906.60 | $50.17 |
The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.
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.