Clerks Private Sector Award 2020 Wage Rate Bulletin - July 2024

Employers covered by the Electrical, Electronic and Communications Contracting Award 2020 (Electrical Award) and the Clerks – Private Sector Award 2020 must note that the minimum wage and allowance rates have increased, effective from the first full pay period on or after 1 July 2024. Award minimum wages have increased by 3.75%. Allowance rates have also generally increased by the same amount, although some expense-related allowances remain the same (Electrical Award fares allowances remain at $27.52 and $4.94 respectively, as has the travel time allowances but the motor vehicle per kilometre allowance has increased to $0.98 per kilometre). NECA has created new Wage Rate Bulletins to reflect these changes. If you have any enquiries, contact us at 1300 300 031, or at [email protected].