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Local Government (Electricians) (State) Award
  
Date03/14/2025
Volume397
Part7
Page No.1087
DescriptionVSW - Variation following State Wage Case
Publication No.C9930
CategoryAward
Award Code 494  
Date Posted03/14/2025

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Local Government (Electricians) (State) Award

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Filed by Unions NSW, State Peak Council for Employees

 

(Case No. 211169 of 2024)

 

Before The Honourable Justice Taylor

The Honourable Justice Chin

The Honourable Justice Paingakulam

Senior Commissioner Constant

Commissioner McDonald

09 October 2024

 

VARIATION

 

1.        Delete Part B, Monetary Rates, of the award published 27 July 2022 (Vol 392 I.G. 292) and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

PART B

 

MONETARY RATES

 

The rates of pay and allowances in Part B, Monetary Rates take effect from the first pay period on or after 1 September 2024.

 

Note: The rates of pay and allowances in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case 2024.  These adjustments may offset any or both of:

 

i.         Any equivalent over award payments, and/or

 

ii.        Award wage increases other than State Wage Case adjustments.

 

Table 1 - Wage Rates - Clause 5

 

 

2022 Rate of Pay Per Week

$

2023 Rate of Pay Per Week

$

2024 Rate of Pay Per Week

$

3.75% increase

Technical/Trades Band Level 1

1,022.19

1,080.97

1,121.51

Technical/Trades Band Level 2

1,124.29

1,188.94

1,233.53

Technical/Trades Band Level 3

1,286.18

1,360.14

1,411.15

Professional Band Level 1

1,124.29

1,188.94

1,233.53

Professional Band Level 2

1,286.18

1,360.14

1,411.15

Professional Band Level 3

1,441.96

1,524.87

1,582.05

Professional Band Level 4

1,685.14

1,782.04

1,848.87

Apprentice 1st Year

565.75

598.28

620.72

Apprentice 2nd Year

668.07

706.48

732.97

Apprentice 3rd Year

767.68

811.82

842.26

Apprentice 4th Year

864.44

914.15

948.43

 

Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances

 

 

2022 Amount

$

2023 Amount

$

2024 Amount

$

3.75% increase

Clause 7 - Special Allowances

 

(i)Wages

(a) Dirty work, etc.

0.43

0.45

0.47

(b) Wet places

0.48

0.51

0.53

(c) Confined spaces

0.48

0.51

0.53

(d) Working underground

0.43

0.45

0.47

(e) Working with raw sewerage

9.54

10.09

10.47

Clause 8 - Tool Allowances

 

(i) Electrical Tradesperson

39.38

41.64

43.20

(iv)(b) Amount payable by employee for each claim for compensation of loss of tools

100.03

105.78

109.75

Clause 14 - On Call

 

(iii) On call allowance

130.14

137.62

142.78

Clause 15 - Meal Breaks and Allowances for Overtime Work

(i) Meal allowance

17.34

18.34

19.03

(ii)(a) Meal allowance

17.34

18.34

19.03

(ii)(b) Meal allowance working 4 hours overtime

13.31

14.08

14.61

Clause 24 - Travelling Allowance

 

Where the employee works at a distance from the depot greater than:

 

(ii) 3-10 km

6.11

6.46

6.70

10-20 km

11.01

11.64

12.08

20-30 km

15.71

16.61

17.23

30-40 km

20.29

21.46

22.26

40-50 km

25.20

26.65

27.65

For each additional kilometre

0.47

0.50

0.52

Clause 27 - Driving of Motor Vehicles

 

(ii)(a) Use of private vehicle (cents) per kilometre

 

 

Under 2.5 litres

0.74

0.78

0.81

2.5 litres and over

0.85

0.90

0.93

(b) Minimum yearly allowance

8,243.59

8,717.60

9,044.50

Clause 28 - Industry Allowance

 

Industry Allowance

65.02

68.76

71.34

Clause 31 - Miscellaneous

 

(ii)(a) West of the line allowance

1.12

1.18

1.22

(iii) First-aid allowance

3.79

4.01

4.16

 

2.        This variation shall take effect from the first full pay period commencing on and from the first pay period on or after 1 September 2024.

 

 

 

I. TAYLOR J., President

D. CHIN J., Vice President

J. PAINGAKULAM J., Deputy President

N. CONSTANT, Senior Commissioner

J. MCDONALD, Commissioner

 

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