ECA Legal | Federal Wage Review Update 2024
Federal Minimum Wage Increases
The Fair Work Commission's minimum wage panel has increased the Federal Electrical Wage by 3.75% effective from the first full pay period after 1 July 2024.
For anyone not covered by a Modern Award or Enterprise Agreement, the new National Weekly Minimum Wage will be $915.90 – or $24.10 an hour.
For more information regarding Electrical Workers, please view the Federal Electrical Wage Bulletin
For more information details regarding Administrative Workers, please view the Federal Clerks Wage Bulletin
Superannuation Reminder
Note also that the employer superannuation contribution also increased from 11% to 11.5% from 1 July 2024.
Other Allowances
Please note that many other allowances, including meal allowances, car allowances, and first aid allowances have also increased. Please check the Wage Bulletins for details: