New pay rates from 1 July 2026 and updates
22 JUNE 2026
As of 1 July 2026:
- the new pay rates apply from the first full pay period that starts on or after 1 July 2026. For example; if your pay week is Monday to Sunday, the new minimum wages start to apply from Monday 7 July.
Read more about the Fair Work Commission Annual Wage review
What has been updated on the site?
Individual pages and tools listed have been updated – you can read through them and/or download.
Pay rates & Pastoral Award 2020
- Pay rates (web page)
- Pastoral Award 2020 (web page)
- WA state Industrial laws (web page)
- High income threshold is indexed and changes every year on 1 July. As of 1 July 2025, the federal high income threshold is $183,100 per annum.
- As of 1 July 2025, the high income threshold for WA is $204,600 per annum.
- Fair Work Information Statement
Looking for previous pay rates?
The following table has the pay rates which apply from 1 July 2025 – 30 June 2026.
| Classification | Adult Full-time Weekly rate (100%) |
Adult Part-time Hourly rate |
Casual Hourly (125%) |
| FLH1 | $922.70 | $24.28 | $30.35 |
| FLH2 | $948.00 | $24.95 | $31.19 |
| FLH3 | $961.10 | $25.29 | $31.61 |
| FLH5 | $999.40 | $26.30 | $32.88 |
| FLH7 | $1,068.40 | $28.12 | $35.15 |
| FLH8 | $1,148.00 | $30.21 | $37.76 |


