Pay Guide - Live Performance Award 2010

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Published 09 August 2019

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Rates of pay
Adult

Full-time & part-time

Production and support staff

The rates below include the sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance.

Touring sound and/or lighting

Classification Weekly pay rate Hourly pay rate
Level 1 (induction / training) $870.44 $22.90
Level 2 $946.46 $24.91
Level 3 $994.29 $26.17
Level 4 $1,013.44 $26.67
Level 5 $1,045.05 $27.51
Level 6 $1,077.01 $28.34
Level 7 $1,145.98 $30.16
Level 8 $1,185.46 $31.20
Technical manager $1,310.01 $34.47

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Crewing services
Table 1 of 3
Classification Weekly pay Hourly pay Sunday Public Overtime - more than Overtime - more than
rate rate holiday 12 hours per day - 12 hours per day -
first 2 hours after 2 hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $740.80 $19.49 $38.98 $38.98 $29.24 $38.98
Level 2 $805.50 $21.20 $42.40 $42.40 $31.80 $42.40
Level 3 $846.20 $22.27 $44.54 $44.54 $33.41 $44.54
Level 4 $862.50 $22.70 $45.40 $45.40 $34.05 $45.40
Level 5 $889.40 $23.41 $46.82 $46.82 $35.12 $46.82
Level 6 $916.60 $24.12 $48.24 $48.24 $36.18 $48.24
Level 7 $975.30 $25.67 $51.34 $51.34 $38.51 $51.34
Level 8 $1,008.90 $26.55 $53.10 $53.10 $39.83 $53.10
Technical manager $1,114.90 $29.34 $58.68 $58.68 $44.01 $58.68
Table 2 of 3
Classification Overtime - more Overtime - more Overtime - more Between 6am Between 6am Between
than 38 hours per than 38 hours per than 38 hours per & 7am & 7am - 11pm & 6am
week - full-time week - first 2 hours week - after 2 cleaners
- part-time hours - part-time
Level 1 (induction / training) $29.24 $29.24 $38.98 $38.98 $23.39 $29.72
Level 2 $31.80 $31.80 $42.40 $42.40 $25.44 $32.33
Level 3 $33.41 $33.41 $44.54 $44.54 $26.72 $33.96
Level 4 $34.05 $34.05 $45.40 $45.40 $27.24 $34.62
Level 5 $35.12 $35.12 $46.82 $46.82 $28.09 $35.70
Level 6 $36.18 $36.18 $48.24 $48.24 $28.94 $36.78
Level 7 $38.51 $38.51 $51.34 $51.34 $30.80 $39.15
Level 8 $39.83 $39.83 $53.10 $53.10 $31.86 $40.49
Technical manager $44.01 $44.01 $58.68 $58.68 $35.21 $44.74

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Table 3 of 3
Classification Delayed Delayed meal break - Delayed meal break - Less than 10 Overtime - Overtime -
meal break preparation of stage preparation of stage hour break rostered day rostered day
production within 7 production within 7 between off - first 4 off - after 4
days of opening - days of opening - shifts hours hours
Monday to Saturday Sunday
Level 1 (induction / training) $38.98 $29.24 $48.73 $38.98 $29.24 $38.98
Level 2 $42.40 $31.80 $53.00 $42.40 $31.80 $42.40
Level 3 $44.54 $33.41 $55.68 $44.54 $33.41 $44.54
Level 4 $45.40 $34.05 $56.75 $45.40 $34.05 $45.40
Level 5 $46.82 $35.12 $58.53 $46.82 $35.12 $46.82
Level 6 $48.24 $36.18 $60.30 $48.24 $36.18 $48.24
Level 7 $51.34 $38.51 $64.18 $51.34 $38.51 $51.34
Level 8 $53.10 $39.83 $66.38 $53.10 $39.83 $53.10
Technical manager $58.68 $44.01 $73.35 $58.68 $44.01 $58.68

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Factory sound and/or lighting
Table 1 of 3
Classification Weekly pay rate Hourly pay rate Sunday Public holiday Overtime - more Overtime - more
than 12 hours than 12 hours
per day - first 2 per day - after 2
hours - part- hours - part-
time time
Level 1 (induction / training) $740.80 $19.49 $38.98 $38.98 $29.24 $38.98
Level 2 $805.50 $21.20 $42.40 $42.40 $31.80 $42.40
Level 3 $846.20 $22.27 $44.54 $44.54 $33.41 $44.54
Level 4 $862.50 $22.70 $45.40 $45.40 $34.05 $45.40
Level 5 $889.40 $23.41 $46.82 $46.82 $35.12 $46.82
Level 6 $916.60 $24.12 $48.24 $48.24 $36.18 $48.24
Level 7 $975.30 $25.67 $51.34 $51.34 $38.51 $51.34
Level 8 $1,008.90 $26.55 $53.10 $53.10 $39.83 $53.10
Technical manager $1,114.90 $29.34 $58.68 $58.68 $44.01 $58.68
Table 2 of 3
Classification Overtime - more than 38 Overtime - more than 38 Between midnight & 7am Between midnight & 7am
hours per week - first 2 hours per week - after 2 - not cleaners - cleaners
hours - part-time hours - part-time
Level 1 (induction / training) $29.24 $38.98 $38.98 $23.39
Level 2 $31.80 $42.40 $42.40 $25.44
Level 3 $33.41 $44.54 $44.54 $26.72
Level 4 $34.05 $45.40 $45.40 $27.24
Level 5 $35.12 $46.82 $46.82 $28.09
Level 6 $36.18 $48.24 $48.24 $28.94
Level 7 $38.51 $51.34 $51.34 $30.80
Level 8 $39.83 $53.10 $53.10 $31.86
Technical manager $44.01 $58.68 $58.68 $35.21

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Table 3 of 3
Classification Delayed Delayed meal break - Delayed meal break - Less than 10 Overtime - Overtime -
meal break preparation of stage preparation of stage hour break rostered day rostered day
production within 7 production within 7 between shifts off - first 4 off - after 4
days of opening - days of opening - hours hours
Monday to Saturday Sunday
Level 1 (induction / training) $38.98 $29.24 $48.73 $38.98 $29.24 $38.98
Level 2 $42.40 $31.80 $53.00 $42.40 $31.80 $42.40
Level 3 $44.54 $33.41 $55.68 $44.54 $33.41 $44.54
Level 4 $45.40 $34.05 $56.75 $45.40 $34.05 $45.40
Level 5 $46.82 $35.12 $58.53 $46.82 $35.12 $46.82
Level 6 $48.24 $36.18 $60.30 $48.24 $36.18 $48.24
Level 7 $51.34 $38.51 $64.18 $51.34 $38.51 $51.34
Level 8 $53.10 $39.83 $66.38 $53.10 $39.83 $53.10
Technical manager $58.68 $44.01 $73.35 $58.68 $44.01 $58.68

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Other production and support staff
Table 1 of 3
Classification Weekly pay rate Hourly pay rate Sunday Public holiday Overtime - more Overtime - more
than 12 hours than 12 hours
per day - first 2 per day - after 2
hours hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $740.80 $19.49 $38.98 $38.98 $29.24 $38.98
Level 2 $805.50 $21.20 $42.40 $42.40 $31.80 $42.40
Level 3 $846.20 $22.27 $44.54 $44.54 $33.41 $44.54
Level 4 $862.50 $22.70 $45.40 $45.40 $34.05 $45.40
Level 5 $889.40 $23.41 $46.82 $46.82 $35.12 $46.82
Level 6 $916.60 $24.12 $48.24 $48.24 $36.18 $48.24
Level 7 $975.30 $25.67 $51.34 $51.34 $38.51 $51.34
Level 8 $1,008.90 $26.55 $53.10 $53.10 $39.83 $53.10
Technical manager $1,114.90 $29.34 $58.68 $58.68 $44.01 $58.68
Table 2 of 3
Classification Overtime - more Overtime - more Overtime - more Between Between Delayed meal
than 38 hours per than 38 hours per than 38 hours per midnight & midnight & break
week - full-time week - first 2 week - after 2 7am - not 7am - cleaners
hours - part-time hours - part-time cleaners
Level 1 (induction / training) $29.24 $29.24 $38.98 $38.98 $23.39 $38.98
Level 2 $31.80 $31.80 $42.40 $42.40 $25.44 $42.40
Level 3 $33.41 $33.41 $44.54 $44.54 $26.72 $44.54
Level 4 $34.05 $34.05 $45.40 $45.40 $27.24 $45.40
Level 5 $35.12 $35.12 $46.82 $46.82 $28.09 $46.82
Level 6 $36.18 $36.18 $48.24 $48.24 $28.94 $48.24
Level 7 $38.51 $38.51 $51.34 $51.34 $30.80 $51.34
Level 8 $39.83 $39.83 $53.10 $53.10 $31.86 $53.10
Technical manager $44.01 $44.01 $58.68 $58.68 $35.21 $58.68

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Table 3 of 3
Classification Delayed meal break - Delayed meal break - Less than 10 Overtime - Overtime -
preparation of stage preparation of stage hour break rostered day rostered day
production within 7 days of production within 7 days between shifts off - first 4 off - after 4
opening - Monday to Saturday of opening - Sunday hours hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $29.24 $48.73 $38.98 $29.24 $38.98
Level 2 $31.80 $53.00 $42.40 $31.80 $42.40
Level 3 $33.41 $55.68 $44.54 $33.41 $44.54
Level 4 $34.05 $56.75 $45.40 $34.05 $45.40
Level 5 $35.12 $58.53 $46.82 $35.12 $46.82
Level 6 $36.18 $60.30 $48.24 $36.18 $48.24
Level 7 $38.51 $64.18 $51.34 $38.51 $51.34
Level 8 $39.83 $66.38 $53.10 $39.83 $53.10
Technical manager $44.01 $73.35 $58.68 $44.01 $58.68

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Company dancers and performers
Table 1 of 5
Classification Weekly pay Hourly pay Sunday - less Sunday - less Sunday - Sunday - more Sunday -
rate rate than 38 hours than 38 hours per more than the than the travel - first
per week - week - part-time weekly hours weekly hours - 3 hours -
full-time - full-time part-time full-time
Company dancer level 1 $941.10 $24.77 $156.88 per 1/6 of the weekly $313.67 per 1/3 of the $78.11 per
day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Company dancer level 2 $975.30 $25.67 $162.58 per 1/6 of the weekly $325.07 per 1/3 of the $80.95 per
day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Company dancer level 3 $1,008.90 $26.55 $168.18 per 1/6 of the weekly $336.27 per 1/3 of the $83.74 per
day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Company dancer level 4 $1,040.90 $27.39 $173.52 per 1/6 of the weekly $346.93 per 1/3 of the $86.39 per
day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Company dancer level 5 $1,075.80 $28.31 $179.34 per 1/6 of the weekly $358.56 per 1/3 of the $89.29 per
day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Company dancer level 6 $1,114.90 $29.34 $185.85 per 1/6 of the weekly $371.60 per 1/3 of the $92.54 per
day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Company dancer level 7 $1,161.30 $30.56 $193.59 per 1/6 of the weekly $387.06 per 1/3 of the $96.39 per
day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Performer category 1 $1,035.21 $27.25 $172.57 per 1/6 of the weekly $345.04 per 1/3 of the $85.92 per
grade 1 - school tour day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
performances per day
Performer category 1 $941.10 $24.77 $156.88 per 1/6 of the weekly $313.67 per 1/3 of the $78.11 per
grade 1 day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Performer category 1 $1,087.68 $28.62 $181.32 per 1/6 of the weekly $362.52 per 1/3 of the $90.28 per
grade 2 - school tour day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
performances per day

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 Classification Weekly pay Hourly pay Sunday - less Sunday - less Sunday - Sunday - more Sunday -
rate rate than 38 hours than 38 hours per more than the than the travel - first
per week - week - part-time weekly hours weekly hours - 3 hours -
full-time - full-time part-time full-time
Performer category 1 $988.80 $26.02 $164.83 per 1/6 of the weekly $329.57 per 1/3 of the $82.07 per
grade 2 day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Performer category 2 - $1,087.68 $28.62 $181.32 per 1/6 of the weekly $362.52 per 1/3 of the $90.28 per
school tour performances day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Performer category 2 $988.80 $26.02 $164.83 per 1/6 of the weekly $329.57 per 1/3 of the $82.07 per
day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Supernumerary - on tour N/A $24.77 N/A 1/6 of the weekly N/A 1/3 of the N/A
wage per day weekly wage
per day
Supernumerary - not on N/A $27.55 N/A 1/6 of the weekly N/A 1/3 of the N/A
tour wage per day weekly wage
per day
Opera principal - school $1,144.99 $30.13 $190.87 per 1/6 of the weekly $381.63 per 1/3 of the $95.03 per
tour performances day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Opera principal $1,040.90 $27.39 $173.52 per 1/6 of the weekly $346.93 per 1/3 of the $86.39 per
day wage per day day weekly wage occasion
per day
Table 2 of 5
Classification Sunday - travel - Sunday - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Good Friday,
first 3 hours - travel - after 3 first 2 hours after 2 hours - first 2 hours after 2 hours Christmas Day
part-time hours - company company - performers - performers or Labour Day
dancers dancers - full-time
Company dancer level 1 8.3% of the $24.77 per ½ $37.16 $49.54 N/A N/A $24.77 per hour
weekly wage per hour or part plus $235.28
occasion thereof per day
Company dancer level 2 8.3% of the $25.67 per ½ $38.51 $51.34 N/A N/A $25.67 per hour
weekly wage per hour or part plus $243.83
occasion thereof per day

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 Classification Sunday - travel - Sunday - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Good Friday,
first 3 hours - travel - after 3 first 2 hours after 2 hours - first 2 hours after 2 hours Christmas Day
part-time hours - company company - performers - performers or Labour Day
dancers dancers - full-time
Company dancer level 3 8.3% of the $26.55 per ½ $39.83 $53.10 N/A N/A $26.55 per hour
weekly wage per hour or part plus $252.23
occasion thereof per day
Company dancer level 4 8.3% of the $27.39 per ½ $41.09 $54.78 N/A N/A $27.39 per hour
weekly wage per hour or part plus $260.23
occasion thereof per day
Company dancer level 5 8.3% of the $28.31 per ½ $42.47 $56.62 N/A N/A $28.31 per hour
weekly wage per hour or part plus $268.95
occasion thereof per day
Company dancer level 6 8.3% of the $29.34 per ½ $44.01 $58.68 N/A N/A $29.34 per hour
weekly wage per hour or part plus $278.73
occasion thereof per day
Company dancer level 7 8.3% of the $30.56 per ½ $45.84 $61.12 N/A N/A $30.56 per hour
weekly wage per hour or part plus $290.33
occasion thereof per day
Performer category 1 8.3% of the $27.25 per ½ N/A N/A $40.88 $54.50 $27.25 per hour
grade 1 - school tour weekly wage per hour or part plus $258.80
performances occasion thereof per day
Performer category 1 8.3% of the $24.77 per ½ N/A N/A $37.16 $49.54 $24.77 per hour
grade 1 weekly wage per hour or part plus $235.28
occasion thereof per day
Performer category 1 8.3% of the $28.62 per ½ N/A N/A $42.93 $57.24 $28.62 per hour
grade 2 - school tour weekly wage per hour or part plus $271.92
performances occasion thereof per day
Performer category 1 8.3% of the $26.02 per ½ N/A N/A $39.03 $52.04 $26.02 per hour
grade 2 weekly wage per hour or part plus $247.20
occasion thereof per day
Performer category 2 - 8.3% of the $28.62 per ½ N/A N/A $42.93 $57.24 $28.62 per hour
school tour performances weekly wage per hour or part plus $271.92
occasion thereof per day
Performer category 2 8.3% of the $26.02 per ½ N/A N/A $39.03 $52.04 $26.02 per hour
weekly wage per hour or part plus $247.20
occasion thereof per day

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 Classification Sunday - travel - Sunday - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Good Friday,
first 3 hours - travel - after 3 first 2 hours after 2 hours - first 2 hours after 2 hours Christmas Day
part-time hours - company company - performers - performers or Labour Day
dancers dancers - full-time
Supernumerary - on tour 8.3% of the $24.77 per ½ N/A N/A $37.16 $49.54 N/A
weekly wage per hour or part
occasion thereof
Supernumerary - not on 8.3% of the $27.55 per ½ N/A N/A $41.33 $55.10 N/A
tour weekly wage per hour or part
occasion thereof
Opera principal - school 8.3% of the $30.13 per ½ N/A N/A $45.20 $60.26 $30.13 per hour
tour performances weekly wage per hour or part plus $286.25
occasion thereof per day
Opera principal 8.3% of the $27.39 per ½ N/A N/A $41.09 $54.78 $27.39 per hour
weekly wage per hour or part plus $260.23
occasion thereof per day
Table 3 of 5
Classification Good Friday, Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra
Christmas Day or performance - performance - performance - performance - performance -
Labour Day - pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - performances
part-time 9th performance 9th performance 10th, 11th & 10th, 11th & up to 1 hour
per week - full- per week - part- 12th 12th duration - more
time time performance performance than 12 per
per week - full- per week - part- week - full-time
time time
Company dancer level 1 $24.77 per hour $117.64 for the 12.5% of the $58.82 for each 6.25% of the $94.11 for each
plus 25% of the 9th performance weekly wage for performance for weekly wage for performance
weekly wage per per week the 9th the 10th, 11th each more than 12 per
day performance per and 12th performance week
week performances per
week
Company dancer level 2 $25.67 per hour $121.91 for the 12.5% of the $60.96 for each 6.25% of the $97.53 for each
plus 25% of the 9th performance weekly wage for performance for weekly wage for performance
weekly wage per per week the 9th the 10th, 11th each more than 12 per
day performance per and 12th performance week
week performances per
week

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 Classification Good Friday, Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra
Christmas Day or performance - performance - performance - performance - performance -
Labour Day - pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - performances
part-time 9th performance 9th performance 10th, 11th & 10th, 11th & up to 1 hour
per week - full- per week - part- 12th 12th duration - more
time time performance performance than 12 per
per week - full- per week - part- week - full-time
time time
Company dancer level 3 $26.55 per hour $126.11 for the 12.5% of the $63.06 for each 6.25% of the $100.89 for each
plus 25% of the 9th performance weekly wage for performance for weekly wage for performance
weekly wage per per week the 9th the 10th, 11th each more than 12 per
day performance per and 12th performance week
week performances per
week
Company dancer level 4 $27.39 per hour $130.11 for the 12.5% of the $65.06 for each 6.25% of the $104.09 for each
plus 25% of the 9th performance weekly wage for performance for weekly wage for performance
weekly wage per per week the 9th the 10th, 11th each more than 12 per
day performance per and 12th performance week
week performances per
week
Company dancer level 5 $28.31 per hour $134.48 for the 12.5% of the $67.24 for each 6.25% of the $107.58 for each
plus 25% of the 9th performance weekly wage for performance for weekly wage for performance
weekly wage per per week the 9th the 10th, 11th each more than 12 per
day performance per and 12th performance week
week performances per
week
Company dancer level 6 $29.34 per hour $139.36 for the 12.5% of the $69.68 for each 6.25% of the $111.49 for each
plus 25% of the 9th performance weekly wage for performance for weekly wage for performance
weekly wage per per week the 9th the 10th, 11th each more than 12 per
day performance per and 12th performance week
week performances per
week
Company dancer level 7 $30.56 per hour $145.16 for the 12.5% of the $72.58 for each 6.25% of the $116.13 for each
plus 25% of the 9th performance weekly wage for performance for weekly wage for performance
weekly wage per per week the 9th the 10th, 11th each more than 12 per
day performance per and 12th performance week
week performances per
week
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 Classification Good Friday, Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra
Christmas Day or performance - performance - performance - performance - performance -
Labour Day - pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - performances
part-time 9th performance 9th performance 10th, 11th & 10th, 11th & up to 1 hour
per week - full- per week - part- 12th 12th duration - more
time time performance performance than 12 per
per week - full- per week - part- week - full-time
time time
Performer category 1 $27.25 per hour N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
grade 1 - school tour plus 25% of the
performances weekly wage per
day
Performer category 1 $24.77 per hour $117.64 for the 12.5% of the $58.82 for each 6.25% of the $94.11 for each
grade 1 plus 25% of the 9th performance weekly wage for performance for weekly wage for performance
weekly wage per per week the 9th the 10th, 11th each more than 12 per
day performance per and 12th performance week
week performances per
week
Performer category 1 $28.62 per hour N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
grade 2 - school tour plus 25% of the
performances weekly wage per
day
Performer category 1 $26.02 per hour $123.60 for the 12.5% of the $61.80 for each 6.25% of the $98.88 for each
grade 2 plus 25% of the 9th performance weekly wage for performance for weekly wage for performance
weekly wage per per week the 9th the 10th, 11th each more than 12 per
day performance per and 12th performance week
week performances per
week
Performer category 2 - $28.62 per hour N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
school tour performances plus 25% of the
weekly wage per
day
Performer category 2 $26.02 per hour $123.60 for the 12.5% of the $61.80 for each 6.25% of the $98.88 for each
plus 25% of the 9th performance weekly wage for performance for weekly wage for performance
weekly wage per per week the 9th the 10th, 11th each more than 12 per
day performance per and 12th performance week
week performances per
week
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 Classification Good Friday, Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra
Christmas Day or performance - performance - performance - performance - performance -
Labour Day - pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - performances
part-time 9th performance 9th performance 10th, 11th & 10th, 11th & up to 1 hour
per week - full- per week - part- 12th 12th duration - more
time time performance performance than 12 per
per week - full- per week - part- week - full-time
time time
Supernumerary - on tour $24.77 per hour N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
plus 25% of the
weekly wage per
day
Supernumerary - not on $27.55 per hour N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
tour plus 25% of the
weekly wage per
day
Opera principal - school $30.13 per hour N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
tour performances plus 25% of the
weekly wage per
day
Opera principal $27.39 per hour $130.11 for the 12.5% of the $65.06 for each 6.25% of the $104.09 for each
plus 25% of the 9th performance weekly wage for performance for weekly wage for performance
weekly wage per per week the 9th the 10th, 11th each more than 12 per
day performance per and 12th performance week
week performances per
week

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Table 4 of 5
Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra Concurrent
performance - performance - performance - performances performances productions
performances up substantially substantially on school on school tours including
to 1 hour whole time whole time tours - full-time - part-time pantomime -
duration - more productions (not productions (not more than 8
than 12 per week pantomimes) - pantomimes) - per week -
- part-time more than 8 per more than 8 per full-time
week - full-time week - part-time
Company dancer level 1 10% of the weekly $117.64 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $117.64 for
wage for each performance more weekly wage for each
performance more than 8 per week each performance performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per more than 8
week per week
Company dancer level 2 10% of the weekly $121.91 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $121.91 for
wage for each performance more weekly wage for each
performance more than 8 per week each performance performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per more than 8
week per week
Company dancer level 3 10% of the weekly $126.11 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $126.11 for
wage for each performance more weekly wage for each
performance more than 8 per week each performance performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per more than 8
week per week
Company dancer level 4 10% of the weekly $130.11 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $130.11 for
wage for each performance more weekly wage for each
performance more than 8 per week each performance performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per more than 8
week per week
Company dancer level 5 10% of the weekly $134.48 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $134.48 for
wage for each performance more weekly wage for each
performance more than 8 per week each performance performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per more than 8
week per week

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 Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra Concurrent
performance - performance - performance - performances performances productions
performances up substantially substantially on school on school tours including
to 1 hour whole time whole time tours - full-time - part-time pantomime -
duration - more productions (not productions (not more than 8
than 12 per week pantomimes) - pantomimes) - per week -
- part-time more than 8 per more than 8 per full-time
week - full-time week - part-time
Company dancer level 6 10% of the weekly $139.36 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $139.36 for
wage for each performance more weekly wage for each
performance more than 8 per week each performance performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per more than 8
week per week
Company dancer level 7 10% of the weekly $145.16 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $145.16 for
wage for each performance more weekly wage for each
performance more than 8 per week each performance performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per more than 8
week per week
Performer category 1 N/A N/A N/A $103.52 per 10% of the N/A
grade 1 - school tour extra weekly wage per
performances performance extra
performance
Performer category 1 10% of the weekly $117.64 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $117.64 for
grade 1 wage for each performance more weekly wage for each
performance more than 8 per week each performance performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per more than 8
week per week
Performer category 1 N/A N/A N/A $108.77 per 10% of the N/A
grade 2 - school tour extra weekly wage per
performances performance extra
performance
Performer category 1 10% of the weekly $123.60 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $123.60 for
grade 2 wage for each performance more weekly wage for each
performance more than 8 per week each performance performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per more than 8
week per week

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 Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra Concurrent
performance - performance - performance - performances performances productions
performances up substantially substantially on school on school tours including
to 1 hour whole time whole time tours - full-time - part-time pantomime -
duration - more productions (not productions (not more than 8
than 12 per week pantomimes) - pantomimes) - per week -
- part-time more than 8 per more than 8 per full-time
week - full-time week - part-time
Performer category 2 - N/A N/A N/A $108.77 per 10% of the N/A
school tour performances extra weekly wage per
performance extra
performance
Performer category 2 10% of the weekly $123.60 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $123.60 for
wage for each performance more weekly wage for each
performance more than 8 per week each performance performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per more than 8
week per week
Supernumerary - on tour 10% of the weekly N/A 12.5% of the N/A N/A N/A
wage for each weekly wage for
performance more each performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per
week
Supernumerary - not on 10% of the weekly N/A 12.5% of the N/A N/A N/A
tour wage for each weekly wage for
performance more each performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per
week
Opera principal - school N/A N/A N/A $114.50 per 10% of the N/A
tour performances extra weekly wage per
performance extra
performance
Opera principal 10% of the weekly $130.11 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $130.11 for
wage for each performance more weekly wage for each
performance more than 8 per week each performance performance
than 12 per week more than 8 per more than 8
week per week

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Table 5 of 5
Classification Concurrent Overtime - over Performance Public holiday - Public holiday - Working
productions an average of 38 finishes after full-time part-time through a break
including hours per week 11:30 pm or interval
pantomime - Monday to
more than 8 per Saturday
week - part-time
Company dancer level 1 12.5% of the N/A $49.54 $24.77 per hour $24.77 per hour $37.16
weekly wage for plus $157.16 per plus 16.7% of the
each day weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
Company dancer level 2 12.5% of the N/A $51.34 $25.67 per hour $25.67 per hour $38.51
weekly wage for plus $162.88 per plus 16.7% of the
each day weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
Company dancer level 3 12.5% of the N/A $53.10 $26.55 per hour $26.55 per hour $39.83
weekly wage for plus $168.49 per plus 16.7% of the
each day weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
Company dancer level 4 12.5% of the N/A $54.78 $27.39 per hour $27.39 per hour $41.09
weekly wage for plus $173.83 per plus 16.7% of the
each day weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
Company dancer level 5 12.5% of the N/A $56.62 $28.31 per hour $28.31 per hour $42.47
weekly wage for plus $179.66 per plus 16.7% of the
each day weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week

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 Classification Concurrent Overtime - over Performance Public holiday - Public holiday - Working
productions an average of 38 finishes after full-time part-time through a break
including hours per week 11:30 pm or interval
pantomime - Monday to
more than 8 per Saturday
week - part-time
Company dancer level 6 12.5% of the N/A $58.68 $29.34 per hour $29.34 per hour $44.01
weekly wage for plus $186.19 per plus 16.7% of the
each day weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
Company dancer level 7 12.5% of the N/A $61.12 $30.56 per hour $30.56 per hour $45.84
weekly wage for plus $193.94 per plus 16.7% of the
each day weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
Performer category 1 N/A $40.88 N/A $27.25 per hour $27.25 per hour $40.88
grade 1 - school tour plus $172.88 per plus 16.7% of the
performances day weekly wage per
day
Performer category 1 12.5% of the $37.16 N/A $24.77 per hour $24.77 per hour $37.16
grade 1 weekly wage for plus $157.16 per plus 16.7% of the
each day weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
Performer category 1 N/A $42.93 N/A $28.62 per hour $28.62 per hour $42.93
grade 2 - school tour plus $181.64 per plus 16.7% of the
performances day weekly wage per
day
Performer category 1 12.5% of the $39.03 N/A $26.02 per hour $26.02 per hour $39.03
grade 2 weekly wage for plus $165.13 per plus 16.7% of the
each day weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
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 Classification Concurrent Overtime - over Performance Public holiday - Public holiday - Working
productions an average of 38 finishes after full-time part-time through a break
including hours per week 11:30 pm or interval
pantomime - Monday to
more than 8 per Saturday
week - part-time
Performer category 2 - N/A $42.93 N/A $28.62 per hour $28.62 per hour $42.93
school tour performances plus $181.64 per plus 16.7% of the
day weekly wage per
day
Performer category 2 12.5% of the $39.03 N/A $26.02 per hour $26.02 per hour $39.03
weekly wage for plus $165.13 per plus 16.7% of the
each day weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
Supernumerary - on tour 12.5% of the $37.16 N/A N/A $24.77 per hour $37.16
weekly wage for plus 16.7% of the
each weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
Supernumerary - not on 12.5% of the $41.33 N/A N/A $27.55 per hour $41.33
tour weekly wage for plus 16.7% of the
each weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
Opera principal - school N/A $45.20 N/A $30.13 per hour $30.13 per hour $45.20
tour performances plus $191.21 per plus 16.7% of the
day weekly wage per
day
Opera principal 12.5% of the $41.09 N/A $27.39 per hour $27.39 per hour $41.09
weekly wage for plus $173.83 per plus 16.7% of the
each day weekly wage per
performance day
more than 8 per
week
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Musicians
Table 1 of 2
Classification Hourly pay rate Sunday Public holiday Overtime - midnight Overtime - Monday
to 7am to Saturday -
between 7am &
midnight
Musician $41.20 $82.40 $82.40 $82.40 $61.80
Musician accompanying $43.37 $86.74 $86.74 $86.74 $65.06
artists
Opera principal $27.39 $54.78 $54.78 $54.78 $41.09
Principal musician $48.39 $96.78 $96.78 $96.78 $72.59
Vocalist $30.56 $61.12 $61.12 $61.12 $45.84
Conductor - leader $52.50 $105.00 $105.00 $105.00 $78.75
Table 2 of 2
Classification Less than 1 hour Less than 1 hour Audio recorded More than 2 calls Playing in Radio broadcast
between calls - between calls - performance - in 1 day specialty - more than 3
midnight to 7am Monday to more than 21 entertainments hours
Saturday - between minutes of for more than 6
7am and midnight material days
Musician $82.40 per hour $61.80 per hour for $61.80 $61.80 per hour $68.68 $61.80
for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
later calls
Musician accompanying $86.74 per hour $65.06 per hour for $65.06 $65.06 per hour $72.30 $65.06
artists for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
later calls
Opera principal $54.78 per hour $41.09 per hour for $41.09 $41.09 per hour $45.66 $41.09
for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
later calls
Principal musician $96.78 per hour $72.59 per hour for $72.59 $72.59 per hour $80.67 $72.59
for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
later calls
Vocalist $61.12 per hour $45.84 per hour for $45.84 $45.84 per hour $50.94 $45.84
for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
later calls
Conductor - leader $105.00 per hour $78.75 per hour for $78.75 $78.75 per hour $87.52 $78.75
for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
later calls
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Striptease artist
Classification Weekly pay rate Hourly pay rate Overtime - first Overtime - after Overtime - RDO Between 7am Sunday
2 hours 2 hours & 7am Monday
Bar / waiting staff $791.30 $20.82 $31.23 $41.64 $41.64 $36.44
Performer $805.50 $21.20 $31.80 $42.40 $42.40 $37.10

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Casual

Production and support staff

The rates below include the sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance.

Touring sound and/or lighting

Classification Hourly pay rate
Level 1 (induction / training) $28.63
Level 2 $31.14
Level 3 $32.71
Level 4 $33.34
Level 5 $34.39
Level 6 $35.43
Level 7 $37.70
Level 8 $39.00
Technical manager $43.09

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Crewing services
Table 1 of 2
Classification Hourly pay Sunday Public Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime -
rate holiday more than 38 more than 38 more than 8 more than 8
hours per hours per hours per day hours per day
week - first 4 week - after 4 - first 2 hours - after 2
hours hours hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $24.36 $43.85 $43.85 $34.11 $43.85 $34.11 $43.85
Level 2 $26.50 $47.70 $47.70 $37.10 $47.70 $37.10 $47.70
Level 3 $27.84 $50.11 $50.11 $38.97 $50.11 $38.97 $50.11
Level 4 $28.38 $51.08 $51.08 $39.73 $51.08 $39.73 $51.08
Level 5 $29.26 $52.67 $52.67 $40.97 $52.67 $40.97 $52.67
Level 6 $30.15 $54.27 $54.27 $42.21 $54.27 $42.21 $54.27
Level 7 $32.09 $57.76 $57.76 $44.92 $57.76 $44.92 $57.76
Level 8 $33.19 $59.74 $59.74 $46.46 $59.74 $46.46 $59.74
Technical manager $36.68 $66.02 $66.02 $51.35 $66.02 $51.35 $66.02
Table 2 of 2
Classification Between Between Between Delayed Delayed meal Delayed meal Less than 10
6am & 7am 6am & 7am - 11pm & meal break break - break - hour break
cleaners 6am preparation of preparation of between
stage production stage production shifts
within 7 days of within 7 days of
opening - Monday opening - Sunday
to Saturday
Level 1 (induction / training) $43.85 $28.26 $34.59 $43.85 $34.11 $53.60 $43.85
Level 2 $47.70 $30.74 $37.63 $47.70 $37.10 $58.30 $47.70
Level 3 $50.11 $32.29 $39.53 $50.11 $38.97 $61.24 $50.11
Level 4 $51.08 $32.92 $40.29 $51.08 $39.73 $62.43 $51.08
Level 5 $52.67 $33.94 $41.55 $52.67 $40.97 $64.38 $52.67
Level 6 $54.27 $34.97 $42.81 $54.27 $42.21 $66.33 $54.27
Level 7 $57.76 $37.22 $45.56 $57.76 $44.92 $70.59 $57.76
Level 8 $59.74 $38.50 $47.13 $59.74 $46.46 $73.01 $59.74
Technical manager $66.02 $42.54 $52.08 $66.02 $51.35 $80.69 $66.02

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Factory sound and/or lighting
Table 1 of 2
Classification Hourly pay Sunday Public Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime -
rate holiday more than 38 more than 38 more than 8 more than 8
hours per hours per hours per day hours per day
week - first 4 week - after 4 - first 2 hours - after 2
hours hours hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $24.36 $43.85 $43.85 $34.11 $43.85 $34.11 $43.85
Level 2 $26.50 $47.70 $47.70 $37.10 $47.70 $37.10 $47.70
Level 3 $27.84 $50.11 $50.11 $38.97 $50.11 $38.97 $50.11
Level 4 $28.38 $51.08 $51.08 $39.73 $51.08 $39.73 $51.08
Level 5 $29.26 $52.67 $52.67 $40.97 $52.67 $40.97 $52.67
Level 6 $30.15 $54.27 $54.27 $42.21 $54.27 $42.21 $54.27
Level 7 $32.09 $57.76 $57.76 $44.92 $57.76 $44.92 $57.76
Level 8 $33.19 $59.74 $59.74 $46.46 $59.74 $46.46 $59.74
Technical manager $36.68 $66.02 $66.02 $51.35 $66.02 $51.35 $66.02
Table 2 of 2
Classification Between Between Delayed Delayed meal Delayed meal Less than 10
midnight & 7am midnight & 7am meal break break - break - hour break
- not cleaners - cleaners preparation of preparation of between shifts
stage production stage production
within 7 days of within 7 days of
opening - Monday opening - Sunday
to Saturday
Level 1 (induction / training) $43.85 $28.26 $43.85 $34.11 $53.60 $43.85
Level 2 $47.70 $30.74 $47.70 $37.10 $58.30 $47.70
Level 3 $50.11 $32.29 $50.11 $38.97 $61.24 $50.11
Level 4 $51.08 $32.92 $51.08 $39.73 $62.43 $51.08
Level 5 $52.67 $33.94 $52.67 $40.97 $64.38 $52.67
Level 6 $54.27 $34.97 $54.27 $42.21 $66.33 $54.27
Level 7 $57.76 $37.22 $57.76 $44.92 $70.59 $57.76
Level 8 $59.74 $38.50 $59.74 $46.46 $73.01 $59.74
Technical manager $66.02 $42.54 $66.02 $51.35 $80.69 $66.02

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Other production and support staff
Table 1 of 2
Classification Hourly pay Sunday Public Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime -
rate holiday more than 38 more than 38 more than 8 more than 8
hours per hours per hours per day hours per day
week - first 4 week - after 4 - first 2 hours - after 2
hours hours hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $24.36 $43.85 $43.85 $34.11 $43.85 $34.11 $43.85
Level 2 $26.50 $47.70 $47.70 $37.10 $47.70 $37.10 $47.70
Level 3 $27.84 $50.11 $50.11 $38.97 $50.11 $38.97 $50.11
Level 4 $28.38 $51.08 $51.08 $39.73 $51.08 $39.73 $51.08
Level 5 $29.26 $52.67 $52.67 $40.97 $52.67 $40.97 $52.67
Level 6 $30.15 $54.27 $54.27 $42.21 $54.27 $42.21 $54.27
Level 7 $32.09 $57.76 $57.76 $44.92 $57.76 $44.92 $57.76
Level 8 $33.19 $59.74 $59.74 $46.46 $59.74 $46.46 $59.74
Technical manager $36.68 $66.02 $66.02 $51.35 $66.02 $51.35 $66.02
Table 2 of 2
Classification Between Between Delayed meal Delayed meal Delayed meal Less than 10
midnight & 7am midnight & 7am break break - break - hour break
- not cleaners - cleaners preparation of preparation of between shifts
stage production stage production
within 7 days of within 7 days of
opening - Monday opening - Sunday
to Saturday
Level 1 (induction / training) $43.85 $28.26 $43.85 $34.11 $53.60 $43.85
Level 2 $47.70 $30.74 $47.70 $37.10 $58.30 $47.70
Level 3 $50.11 $32.29 $50.11 $38.97 $61.24 $50.11
Level 4 $51.08 $32.92 $51.08 $39.73 $62.43 $51.08
Level 5 $52.67 $33.94 $52.67 $40.97 $64.38 $52.67
Level 6 $54.27 $34.97 $54.27 $42.21 $66.33 $54.27
Level 7 $57.76 $37.22 $57.76 $44.92 $70.59 $57.76
Level 8 $59.74 $38.50 $59.74 $46.46 $73.01 $59.74
Technical manager $66.02 $42.54 $66.02 $51.35 $80.69 $66.02

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Company dancers and performers
Table 1 of 3
Classification Hourly pay rate Performance rate Rehearsal rate Sunday - Sunday -
performance rehearsal
Company dancer level 1 $30.96 $196.45 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $392.90 per $82.80
performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Company dancer level 2 $32.09 $203.60 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $407.20 per $82.80
performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Company dancer level 3 $33.19 $210.61 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $421.22 per $82.80
performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Company dancer level 4 $34.24 $217.29 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $434.58 per $82.80
performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Company dancer level 5 $35.39 $224.58 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $449.16 per $82.80
performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Company dancer level 6 $36.68 $232.74 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $465.48 per $82.80
performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Company dancer level 7 $38.20 $242.43 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $484.86 per $82.80
performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Performer category 1 $34.06 $216.10 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $432.20 per $82.80
grade 1 - school tour performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
performances or part thereof
Performer category 1 $30.96 $196.45 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $392.90 per $82.80
grade 1 performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Performer category 1 $35.78 $227.05 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $454.10 per $82.80
grade 2 - school tour performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
performances or part thereof
Performer category 1 $32.53 $206.41 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $412.82 per $82.80
grade 2 performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
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 Classification Hourly pay rate Performance rate Rehearsal rate Sunday - Sunday -
performance rehearsal
Performer category 2 - $35.78 $227.05 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $454.10 per $82.80
school tour performances performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Performer category 2 $32.53 $206.41 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $412.82 per $82.80
performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Supernumerary $29.33 N/A N/A $58.66 $58.66
Opera principal - school $37.66 $239.01 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $478.02 per $82.80
tour performances performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Opera principal $34.24 $217.29 per $41.40 for the first hour or part thereof $434.58 per $82.80
performance and $20.70 for each additional ½ hour performance
or part thereof
Table 2 of 3
Classification Public holiday - Public holiday - Late work after Late work after Late work after
performance rehearsal 11.30pm - 11.30pm - rehearsal 11.30pm - other duties
performance
Company dancer level 1 $392.90 per $82.80 $16.37 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $30.96 per hour plus
performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.58 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
Company dancer level 2 $407.20 per $82.80 $16.97 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $32.09 per hour plus
performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.67 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
Company dancer level 3 $421.22 per $82.80 $17.55 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $33.19 per hour plus
performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.77 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
Company dancer level 4 $434.58 per $82.80 $18.11 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $34.24 per hour plus
performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.85 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
Company dancer level 5 $449.16 per $82.80 $18.71 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $35.39 per hour plus
performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.95 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
Company dancer level 6 $465.48 per $82.80 $19.39 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $36.68 per hour plus
performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $3.06 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
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 Classification Public holiday - Public holiday - Late work after Late work after Late work after
performance rehearsal 11.30pm - 11.30pm - rehearsal 11.30pm - other duties
performance
Company dancer level 7 $484.86 per $82.80 $20.20 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $38.20 per hour plus
performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $3.18 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
Performer category 1 $432.20 per $82.80 $18.01 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $34.06 per hour plus
grade 1 - school tour performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.84 for each ½ hour
performances or part thereof or part thereof
Performer category 1 $392.90 per $82.80 $16.37 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $30.96 per hour plus
grade 1 performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.58 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
Performer category 1 $454.10 per $82.80 $18.92 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $35.78 per hour plus
grade 2 - school tour performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.98 for each ½ hour
performances or part thereof or part thereof
Performer category 1 $412.82 per $82.80 $17.20 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $32.53 per hour plus
grade 2 performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.71 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
Performer category 2 - $454.10 per $82.80 $18.92 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $35.78 per hour plus
school tour performances performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.98 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
Performer category 2 $412.82 per $82.80 $17.20 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $32.53 per hour plus
performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.71 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
Supernumerary $58.66 $58.66 N/A N/A N/A
Opera principal – school $478.02 per $82.80 $19.92 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $37.66 per hour plus
tour performances performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $3.14 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof
Opera principal $434.58 per $82.80 $18.11 for each ½ hour $41.40 per hour plus $34.24 per hour plus
performance or part thereof $3.45 for each ½ hour $2.85 for each ½ hour
or part thereof or part thereof

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Table 3 of 3
Classification Concurrent Extra Extra Extra Extra performance Performance Working
productions performance performance performance - substantially longer than 3 through a
including - pantomimes - pantomimes - whole time hours break or
pantomime - - 9th - 10th, 11th & performance productions (not interval
more than 8 performance 12th s up to 1 pantomimes) -
per week per week performance hour duration more than 8 per
per week - more than week
12 per week
Company dancer level 1 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the N/A $43.35
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week
Company dancer level 2 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the N/A $44.92
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week
Company dancer level 3 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the N/A $46.46
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week
Company dancer level 4 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the N/A $47.93
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week

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 Classification Concurrent Extra Extra Extra Extra performance Performance Working
productions performance performance performance - substantially longer than 3 through a
including - pantomimes - pantomimes - whole time hours break or
pantomime - - 9th - 10th, 11th & performance productions (not interval
more than 8 performance 12th s up to 1 pantomimes) -
per week per week performance hour duration more than 8 per
per week - more than week
12 per week
Company dancer level 5 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the N/A $49.54
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week
Company dancer level 6 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the N/A $51.35
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week
Company dancer level 7 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the N/A $53.48
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week
Performer category 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $36.02 for $47.69
grade 1 - school tour each ½ hour
performances or part thereof
Performer category 1 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the $32.75 for $43.35
grade 1 weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for each ½ hour
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance or part thereof
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week
Performer category 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $37.85 for $50.09
grade 2 - school tour each ½ hour
performances or part thereof
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productions performance performance performance - substantially longer than 3 through a
including - pantomimes - pantomimes - whole time hours break or
pantomime - - 9th - 10th, 11th & performance productions (not interval
more than 8 performance 12th s up to 1 pantomimes) -
per week per week performance hour duration more than 8 per
per week - more than week
12 per week
Performer category 1 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the $34.41 for $45.54
grade 2 weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for each ½ hour
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance or part thereof
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week
Performer category 2 - N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $37.85 for $50.09
school tour performances each ½ hour
or part thereof
Performer category 2 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the $34.41 for $45.54
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for each ½ hour
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance or part thereof
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week
Supernumerary 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the N/A $44.00
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week
Opera principal – school N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $39.84 for $52.73
tour performances each ½ hour
or part thereof
Opera principal 12.5% of the 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the $36.22 for $47.93
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage for each ½ hour
for each for the 9th for each for each each performance or part thereof
performance performance performance performance more than 8 per
more than 8 per week per week more than 12 week
per week per week
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Musician
Table 1 of 2
Classification Hourly pay rate Sunday Public holiday Overtime - Overtime - Monday to Saturday
midnight to 7am - between 7am & midnight
Musician $51.50 $92.70 $92.70 $92.70 $72.10
Musician accompanying $54.21 $97.58 $97.58 $97.58 $75.90
artists
Opera principal $34.24 $61.63 $61.63 $61.63 $47.93
Principal musician $60.49 $108.88 $108.88 $108.88 $84.68
Vocalist $38.20 $68.76 $68.76 $68.76 $53.48
Conductor - leader $65.63 $118.13 $118.13 $118.13 $91.88
Table 2 of 2
Classification Less than 1 hour Less than 1 hour Audio recorded More than 2 calls Playing in Radio broadcast
between calls - between calls - performance - in 1 day specialty - more than 3
midnight to 7am Monday to more than 21 entertainments hours
Saturday - between minutes of for more than 6
7am and midnight material days
Musician $92.70 per hour $72.10 per hour for $72.10 $72.10 per hour $78.98 $72.10
for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
later calls
Musician accompanying $97.58 per hour $75.90 per hour for $75.90 $75.90 per hour $83.14 $75.90
artists for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
later calls
Opera principal $61.63 per hour $47.93 per hour for $47.93 $47.93 per hour $52.51 $47.93
for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
later calls
Principal musician $108.88 per hour $84.68 per hour for $84.68 $84.68 per hour $92.76 $84.68
for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
later calls
Vocalist $68.76 per hour $53.48 per hour for $53.48 $53.48 per hour $58.58 $53.48
for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
later calls
Conductor - leader $118.13 per hour $91.88 per hour for $91.88 $91.88 per hour $100.64 $91.88
for the second call the second call during the 3rd and
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Striptease artist
Classification Hourly pay rate Between 7am Saturday & Between 7am Sunday & Public holiday
7am Sunday 7am Monday
Bar / waiting staff $26.03 $31.23 $36.44 $41.64
Performer $26.50 $31.80 $37.10 $42.40

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Junior - Full-time & part-time - 14 years and under
Junior employees on tour are entitled to the applicable adult rate.

Table 1 of 5
Classification Weekly pay rate Hourly pay rate Sunday - less Sunday - less than Sunday - more Sunday - more
than 38 hours 38 hours per week than the weekly than the weekly
per week - full- - part-time hours - full-time hours - part-time
time
Performer category 1 $423.50 $11.14 $70.60 per day 1/6 of the weekly $141.15 per day 1/3 of the weekly
grade 1 wage per day wage per day
Performer category 1 $444.96 $11.71 $74.17 per day 1/6 of the weekly $148.31 per day 1/3 of the weekly
grade 2 wage per day wage per day
Table 2 of 5
Classification Sunday - travel - Sunday - travel - Sunday - travel - Overtime - first 2 Overtime - after 2 Good Friday,
first 3 hours - first 3 hours - after 3 hours hours - performers hours - Christmas Day or
full-time part-time performers Labour Day - full-
time
Performer category 1 $35.15 per 8.3% of the $11.14 per ½ $16.71 $22.28 $11.14 per hour
grade 1 occasion weekly wage per hour or part plus $105.88 per
occasion thereof day
Performer category 1 $36.93 per 8.3% of the $11.71 per ½ $17.57 $23.42 $11.71 per hour
grade 2 occasion weekly wage per hour or part plus $111.24 per
occasion thereof day

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Table 3 of 5
Classification Good Friday, Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance -
Christmas Day or pantomimes - 9th pantomimes - 9th pantomimes - 10th, pantomimes - 10th,
Labour Day - part- performance per performance per 11th & 12th 11th & 12th
time week - full-time week - part-time performance per performance per
week - full-time week - part-time
Performer category 1 $11.14 per hour plus $52.94 for the 9th 12.5% of the weekly $26.47 for each 6.25% of the weekly
grade 1 25% of the weekly performance per wage for the 9th performance for the wage for each
wage per day week performance per 10th, 11th and 12th performance per
week performances per week
week
Performer category 1 $11.71 per hour plus $55.62 for the 9th 12.5% of the weekly $27.81 for each 6.25% of the weekly
grade 2 25% of the weekly performance per wage for the 9th performance for the wage for each
wage per day week performance per 10th, 11th and 12th performance per
week performances per week
week
Table 4 of 5
Classification Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Concurrent
performances up to performances up to substantially whole substantially whole productions
1 hour duration - 1 hour duration - time productions time productions including
more than 12 per more than 12 per (not pantomimes) - (not pantomimes) - pantomime - more
week - full-time week - part-time more than 8 per more than 8 per than 8 per week -
week - full-time week - part-time full-time
Performer category 1 $42.35 for each 10% of the weekly $52.94 for each 12.5% of the weekly $52.94 for each
grade 1 performance more wage for each performance more wage for each performance more
than 12 per week performance more than 8 per week performance more than 8 per week
than 8 per week than 8 per week
Performer category 1 $44.50 for each 10% of the weekly $55.62 for each 12.5% of the weekly $55.62 for each
grade 2 performance more wage for each performance more wage for each performance more
than 12 per week performance more than 8 per week performance more than 8 per week
than 8 per week than 8 per week

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Table 5 of 5
Classification Concurrent Overtime - over an Public holiday - full- Public holiday - part- Working through a
productions average of 38 hours time time break or interval
including per week
pantomime - more
than 8 per week -
part-time
Performer category 1 12.5% of the weekly $16.71 $11.14 per hour plus $11.14 per hour plus $16.71
grade 1 wage for each $70.72 per day 16.7% of the weekly
performance more wage per day
than 8 per week
Performer category 1 12.5% of the weekly $17.57 $11.71 per hour plus $11.71 per hour plus $17.57
grade 2 wage for each $74.31 per day 16.7% of the weekly
performance more wage per day
than 8 per week

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Junior - Full-time & part-time - over 14 years and under 16 years
Junior employees on tour are entitled to the applicable adult rate.

Table 1 of 5
Classification Weekly pay Hourly pay rate Sunday - less Sunday - less Sunday - more Sunday - more
rate than 38 hours per than 38 hours per than the weekly than the weekly
week - full-time week - part-time hours - full-time hours - part-time
Performer category 1 $517.61 $13.62 $86.29 per day 1/6 of the weekly $172.52 per day 1/3 of the weekly
grade 1 wage per day wage per day
Performer category 1 $543.84 $14.31 $90.66 per day 1/6 of the weekly $181.26 per day 1/3 of the weekly
grade 2 wage per day wage per day
Table 2 of 5
Classification Sunday - travel Sunday - travel - Sunday - travel - Overtime - first 2 Overtime - after Good Friday,
- first 3 hours - first 3 hours - after 3 hours hours - 2 hours - Christmas Day or
full-time part-time performers performers Labour Day - full-
time
Performer category 1 $42.96 per 8.3% of the $13.62 per ½ hour $20.43 $27.24 $13.62 per hour
grade 1 occasion weekly wage per or part thereof plus $129.40 per
occasion day
Performer category 1 $45.14 per 8.3% of the $14.31 per ½ hour $21.47 $28.62 $14.31 per hour
grade 2 occasion weekly wage per or part thereof plus $135.96 per
occasion day

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Table 3 of 5
Classification Good Friday, Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance -
Christmas Day or pantomimes - 9th pantomimes - 9th pantomimes - 10th, pantomimes - 10th,
Labour Day - part- performance per performance per 11th & 12th 11th & 12th
time week - full-time week - part-time performance per performance per
week - full-time week - part-time
Performer category 1 $13.62 per hour plus $64.70 for the 9th 12.5% of the weekly $32.35 for each 6.25% of the weekly
grade 1 25% of the weekly performance per wage for the 9th performance for the wage for each
wage per day week performance per 10th, 11th and 12th performance per
week performances per week
week
Performer category 1 $14.31 per hour plus $67.98 for the 9th 12.5% of the weekly $33.99 for each 6.25% of the weekly
grade 2 25% of the weekly performance per wage for the 9th performance for the wage for each
wage per day week performance per 10th, 11th and 12th performance per
week performances per week
week
Table 4 of 5
Classification Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Concurrent
performances up to performances up to substantially whole substantially whole productions
1 hour duration - 1 hour duration - time productions time productions including
more than 12 per more than 12 per (not pantomimes) - (not pantomimes) - pantomime - more
week - full-time week - part-time more than 8 per more than 8 per than 8 per week -
week - full-time week - part-time full-time
Performer category 1 $51.76 for each 10% of the weekly $64.70 for each 12.5% of the weekly $64.70 for each
grade 1 performance more wage for each performance more wage for each performance more
than 12 per week performance more than 8 per week performance more than 8 per week
than 12 per week than 8 per week
Performer category 1 $54.38 for each 10% of the weekly $67.98 for each 12.5% of the weekly $67.98 for each
grade 2 performance more wage for each performance more wage for each performance more
than 12 per week performance more than 8 per week performance more than 8 per week
than 12 per week than 8 per week

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Table 5 of 5
Classification Concurrent Overtime - over an Public holiday - full- Public holiday - Working through a
productions including average of 38 hours time part-time break or interval
pantomime - more per week
than 8 per week - part-
time
Performer category 1 12.5% of the weekly $20.43 $13.62 per hour plus $13.62 per hour plus $20.43
grade 1 wage for each $86.44 per day 16.7% of the weekly
performance more than wage per day
8 per week
Performer category 1 12.5% of the weekly $21.47 $14.31 per hour plus $14.31 per hour plus $21.47
grade 2 wage for each $90.82 per day 16.7% of the weekly
performance more than wage per day
8 per week

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Junior - Casual - 14 years and under
Junior employees on tour are entitled to the applicable adult rate.

Table 1 of 3
Classification Hourly pay rate Sunday - Sunday - rehearsal Public holiday - Public holiday -
performance performance rehearsal
Performer category 1 grade 1 $13.93 $25.07 $25.07 $25.07 $25.07
Performer category 1 grade 2 $14.64 $26.35 $26.35 $26.35 $26.35
Table 2 of 3
Classification Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Concurrent
pantomimes - 9th pantomimes - 10th, performances up to substantially whole productions
performance per 11th & 12th 1 hour duration - time productions including
week performance per more than 12 per (not pantomimes) - pantomime - more
week wee more than 8 per than 8 per week
week
Performer category 1 grade 1 12.5% of the weekly 6.25% of the weekly 10% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly
wage for the 9th wage for each wage for each wage for each wage for each
performance per performance per performance more performance more performance more
week week than 12 per week than 8 per week than 8 per week
Performer category 1 grade 2 12.5% of the weekly 6.25% of the weekly 10% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly
wage for the 9th wage for each wage for each wage for each wage for each
performance per performance per performance more performance more performance more
week week than 12 per week than 8 per week than 8 per week
Table 3 of 3
Classification Late work after Late work after Late work after Performance longer Working through a
11.30pm - 11.30pm - rehearsal 11.30pm - other than 3 hours break or interval
performance duties
Performer category 1 grade 1 $13.93 per hour plus $13.93 per hour plus $13.93 per hour plus $13.93 per hour $19.50
$1.16 for each ½ $1.16 for each ½ $1.16 for each ½ $2.32 for each ½
hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof
Performer category 1 grade 2 $14.64 per hour plus $14.64 per hour plus $14.64 per hour plus $14.64 per hour $20.49
$1.22 for each ½ $1.22 for each ½ $1.22 for each ½ $2.44 for each ½
hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof

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Junior employees on tour are entitled to the applicable adult rate.
Table 1 of 3
Classification Hourly pay rate Sunday - Sunday - rehearsal Public holiday - Public holiday -
performance performance rehearsal
Performer category 1 grade 1 $17.03 $30.65 $30.65 $30.65 $30.65
Performer category 1 grade 2 $17.89 $32.20 $32.20 $32.20 $32.20
Table 2 of 3
Classification Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Concurrent
pantomimes - 9th pantomimes - 10th, performances up to substantially whole productions
performance per 11th & 12th 1 hour duration - time productions including
week performance per more than 12 per (not pantomimes) - pantomime - more
week week more than 8 per than 8 per week
week
Performer category 1 grade 1 12.5% of the weekly 6.25% of the weekly 10% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly
wage for the 9th wage for each wage for each wage for each wage for each
performance per performance per performance more performance more performance more
week week than 12 per week than 8 per week than 8 per week
Performer category 1 grade 2 12.5% of the weekly 6.25% of the weekly 10% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly
wage for the 9th wage for each wage for each wage for each wage for each
performance per performance per performance more performance more performance more
week week than 12 per week than 8 per week than 8 per week
Table 3 of 3
Classification Late work after Late work after Late work after Performance longer Working through a
11.30pm - 11.30pm - rehearsal 11.30pm - other than 3 hours break or interval
performance duties
Performer category 1 grade 1 $17.03 per hour plus $17.03 per hour plus $17.03 per hour plus $17.03 per hour $23.84
$1.42 for each ½ $1.42 for each ½ $1.42 for each ½ $2.84 for each ½
hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof
Performer category 1 grade 2 $17.89 per hour plus $17.89 per hour plus $17.89 per hour plus $17.89 per hour $25.04
$1.49 for each ½ $1.49 for each ½ $1.49 for each ½ $2.98 for each ½
hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof

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Allowances
The sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance has been included in the rates above.
Allowances
General
Accommodation allowance - provided accommodation not accepted
Accommodation allowance - accommodation not provided - Sydney or
Melbourne
Accommodation allowance - accommodation not provided - Adelaide,
Hobart, Perth or Brisbane
Accommodation allowance - accommodation not provided - Canberra
Accommodation allowance - accommodation not provided - other
Expenses reimbursement
Incidentals allowance while travelling
Laundry allowance - full-time
Laundry allowance - part-time & casual
Meal allowance while travelling - not local shows
Transport and insurance of luggage & instruments reimbursement
Travel reimbursement
Travel reimbursement - to & from airports
Vehicle allowance
Production and support staff
Meal allowance - back to back performances
Meal allowance - working after 8am - full-time & part-time
Mechanical property & lights reimbursement
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring sound
and/or lighting employees - Level 1 (induction / training)
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring sound
and/or lighting employees - Level 2
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Rate
$128.56 per night up to a maximum of $642.88 per week
reimbursement of up to $1,287.00 per week
reimbursement of up to $908.15 per week
reimbursement of up to $1,106.00 per week
reimbursement of up to $846.56 per week
reimbursement for authorised expenses
$15.92 per day up to a maximum of $79.72 per week
$3.65 per week for blouses and shirts and $9.48 per week for other
garments
$2.93 per day up to a maximum of $13.20 per week
$58.48 per day up to a maximum of $292.32 per week
reimbursement for the cost of transport of luggage up to 40 kgs and bulky
instruments and insurance for loss, theft or damage
reimbursement for the cost of an economy class fare or equivalent to the
destination
reimbursement for the cost of transport to or from an airport up to a
maximum of $39.51
$0.78 per km
$18.54 for a meal
$18.54 for each meal interval
reimbursement for the cost of all mechanical property or light requirements
including torches
$3.41 per hour
$3.71 per hour
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* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring sound $3.90 per hour
and/or lighting employees - Level 3
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring sound $3.97 per hour
and/or lighting employees - Level 4
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring sound $4.10 per hour
and/or lighting employees - Level 5
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring sound $4.22 per hour
and/or lighting employees - Level 6
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring sound $4.49 per hour
and/or lighting employees - Level 7
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring sound $4.65 per hour
and/or lighting employees - Level 8
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring sound $5.13 per hour
and/or lighting employees - Technical manager
Sunday - travel 10% of the minimum weekly wage per day
Tools & equipment allowance - head of department $0.25 per hour up to a maximum of $9.42 per week
Tools & equipment allowance - other $0.97 per day
Transmission or recording allowance $137.14 per performance
Company dancers and performers
Assistant stage manager allowance (includes supernumeraries) $1.23 per hour up to a maximum of $46.58 per week
Dance captain allowance (includes supernumeraries) $1.18 per hour
Deputy ballet master / mistress allowance - company dancers $2.77 per hour
Driver / person in charge allowance (includes supernumeraries) $1.59 per hour up to a maximum of $60.38 per week
Make-up & shoes reimbursement - not supernumeraries reimbursement for the cost of required shoes and required special body
make-up, but not facial make-up
Make-up reimbursement - supernumeraries reimbursement for the cost of make-up
Making an advertisement allowance (includes supernumeraries) $42.26 per hour with a minimum payment for 4 hours
Meal allowance - less than 2 hours break between performances - $18.54 for a meal
company dancers
Meal allowance - less than 2 hours break between performances - $28.82 for a meal
performers (includes supernumeraries)
Nude allowance (includes supernumeraries) $0.62 per hour up to a maximum of $23.72 per week
Shoe reimbursement - company dancers reimbursement for the cost of pointe shoes as required, at least 8 pairs of
flat ballet shoes per year and appropriate footwear for use on non-dance
surfaces where a work is specifically choreographed for such surface
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Special attendances allowance - employee (includes
supernumeraries)
Special attendances allowance - prospective employee (includes
supernumeraries)
Supervising classes allowance - dancers
Travelling on a public holiday allowance - first 3 hours - dancers - full-
time & part-time
Travelling on a public holiday allowance - after 3 hours - dancers - full-
time & part-time
Travelling on a public holiday or day off allowance - performers - full-
time & part-time
Understudy allowance - performers (including supernumeraries) - star
role
Understudy allowance - performers (including supernumeraries) -
leading role
Understudy allowance - performers (including supernumeraries) -
supporting role
Understudy allowance - performers (including supernumeraries) -
minor supporting role
Understudy performance allowance - performers (including
supernumeraries) - star role
Understudy performance allowance - performers (including
supernumeraries) - leading role
Understudy performance allowance - performers (including
supernumeraries) - supporting role
Understudy performance allowance - performers (including
supernumeraries) - minor supporting role
Wardrobe allowance (includes supernumeraries)
Musicians
Additional instrument allowance - instrument supplied by employee
Additional instrument allowance - instrument supplied by employer
Audio recorded performance allowance - other
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Rate
the appropriate rate for a minimum of 2 hours (unless the attendance is
required before, during or after a rehearsal or performance)
$41.40 per hour for a minimum of 3 hours and payment for the cost of travel
to any venue or location
$52.53 per class
8.3% of the minimum weekly wage per occasion
the minimum hourly rate for each 1/2 hour or part thereof
8.3% of the minimum weekly wage per occasion
$58.48 per week for each part understudied
$41.75 per week for each part understudied
$25.10 per week for each part understudied
$20.01 per week for each part understudied
$125.41 per performance
$83.49 per performance
$50.20 per performance
$40.02 per performance
$8.20 per week for each item, with a minimum payment of $10.50 per week
and an additional $4.15 per week for each required pair of shoes
$15.53 per additional instrument per call or 14.5% of the total minimum call
rate, whichever is greater
$11.21 per additional instrument per call or 9.5% of the total minimum call
rate, whichever is greater
$130.41 per performance
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Audio recorded performance allowance - principal $163.01 per performance

Audio recorded performance allowance - doubling $130.41 per performance and 25% of the minimum hourly rate per
additional instrument per call
Audio recorded performance allowance - overdubbing an additional minimum call fee
Audio-visual or visually recorded performance allowance - other $178.54 per performance
Audio-visual or visually recorded performance allowance - principal $223.18 per performance
Audio-visual or visually recorded performance allowance - doubling $178.54 per performance and 25% of the minimum hourly rate per
additional instrument per call
Audio-visual or visually recorded performance allowance - an additional minimum call fee
overdubbing
Conductor-leader - 3 or more musicians allowance $6.98 per hour
Conductor-leader - grand opera, grand ballet, concerts or religious $5.25 per hour
performances allowance
Instrumentalist playing alone allowance 17.5% of the minimum hourly rate
Radio broadcast allowance - other $130.41 per performance
Radio broadcast allowance - principal $163.01 per performance
Radio broadcast allowance - doubling $130.41 per performance and 25% of the minimum hourly rate per
additional instrument per call
Radio broadcast allowance - overdubbing an additional minimum call fee
Repetiteur allowance 12.5% of the minimum hourly rate
Setting up time allowance 25% of the minimum hourly rate per occasion
Simulcast (radio & TV single use in Australia) allowance - principal $310.71 per performance
Simulcast (radio & TV single use in Australia) allowance - other $248.57 per performance
Soloist allowance $6.04 per instrument per call
Sunday travel $11.30 per day
Supply own music allowance - full-time & part-time $0.30 per hour up to a maximum of $11.21 per week
Supply own music allowance - casual $34.50 per call
Televised performance allowance - other $120.92 per performance
Televised performance allowance - principal $151.15 per performance
Televised performance allowance - doubling $120.92 per performance and 25% of the minimum hourly rate per
additional instrument per call
Televised performance allowance - overdubbing an additional minimum call fee
Upkeep allowance - percussionist providing percussion kit $10.56 per week
Upkeep allowance - harpist - full-time & part-time $29.28 per week
Upkeep allowance - harpist - casual $4.36 per call

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 Allowances Rate

Upkeep allowance - other - full-time & part-time $13.21 per instrument per week
Upkeep allowance - other - casual $1.66 per instrument per call
Striptease artists
Cancellation without notice allowance 30% of the amount that would have been paid had the booking not been
cancelled
Parade allowance $28.46 per parade

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