Payguides - MA000012 - 1 July 2023

Pay Guide - Pharmacy Industry Award
[MA000012]
Published 30 June 2023
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Effective: 01/07/2023 Published: 30/06/2023
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Rates of pay
Adult
Full-time & part-time

Table 1 of 3
Classification Weekly Hourly pay Morning work Evening work Late evening Saturday
pay rate rate - Monday to - Monday to work - Monday morning work
Friday - 7am Friday - 7pm to Friday - - 7am to 8am
to 8am to 9pm 9pm to
midnight
Pharmacy assistant - level 1 $939.60 $24.73 $37.10 $30.91 $37.10 $49.46
Pharmacy assistant - level 4 $1,035.90 $27.26 $40.89 $34.08 $40.89 $54.52
Pharmacy student - 1st year of $939.60 $24.73 $37.10 $30.91 $37.10 $49.46
course
Pharmacy student - 2nd year of $961.10 $25.29 $37.94 $31.61 $37.94 $50.58
course
Pharmacy student - 3rd year of $995.00 $26.18 $39.27 $32.73 $39.27 $52.36
course
Pharmacy student - 4th year of $1,035.90 $27.26 $40.89 $34.08 $40.89 $54.52
course
Pharmacy intern - 1st half of $1,049.60 $27.62 $41.43 $34.53 $41.43 $55.24
training
Pharmacy intern - 2nd half of $1,085.40 $28.56 $42.84 $35.70 $42.84 $57.12
training
Pharmacist $1,289.30 $33.93 $50.90 $42.41 $50.90 $67.86
Experienced Pharmacist $1,412.10 $37.16 $55.74 $46.45 $55.74 $74.32
Pharmacist in charge $1,445.40 $38.04 $57.06 $47.55 $57.06 $76.08
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Classification Weekly Hourly pay Morning work Evening work Late evening Saturday
pay rate rate - Monday to - Monday to work - Monday morning work
Friday - 7am Friday - 7pm to Friday - - 7am to 8am
to 8am to 9pm 9pm to
midnight
Pharmacist manager $1,610.60 $42.38 $63.57 $52.98 $63.57 $84.76
Table 2 of 3
Classification Saturday - Saturday Saturday late Sunday - Sunday - Public
8am to 6pm evening evening work - 7am to 9pm before 7am holiday
work - 6pm 9pm to and after
to 9pm midnight 9pm
Pharmacy student - 1st year of $30.91 $37.10 $43.28 $37.10 $49.46 $55.64
course
Pharmacy student - 2nd year $31.61 $37.94 $44.26 $37.94 $50.58 $56.90
of course
Pharmacy student - 3rd year of $32.73 $39.27 $45.82 $39.27 $52.36 $58.91
course
Pharmacy student - 4th year of $34.08 $40.89 $47.71 $40.89 $54.52 $61.34
course
Pharmacy intern - 1st half of $34.53 $41.43 $48.34 $41.43 $55.24 $62.15
training
Pharmacy intern - 2nd half of $35.70 $42.84 $49.98 $42.84 $57.12 $64.26
training
Pharmacist $42.41 $50.90 $59.38 $50.90 $67.86 $76.34
Experienced Pharmacist $46.45 $55.74 $65.03 $55.74 $74.32 $83.61
Pharmacist in charge $47.55 $57.06 $66.57 $57.06 $76.08 $85.59
Pharmacist manager $52.98 $63.57 $74.17 $63.57 $84.76 $95.36
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Table 3 of 3
Classification Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - On-premises
Monday to Monday to Sunday Public holiday meal break
Saturday - first Saturday - after (qualified
2 hours 2 hours pharmacists)
Pharmacy assistant - level 1 $37.10 $49.46 $49.46 $61.83 N/A
Pharmacy student - 1st year $37.10 $49.46 $49.46 $61.83 N/A
of course
Pharmacy student - 2nd year $37.94 $50.58 $50.58 $63.23 N/A
of course
Pharmacy student - 3rd year $39.27 $52.36 $52.36 $65.45 N/A
of course
Pharmacy student - 4th year $40.89 $54.52 $54.52 $68.15 N/A
of course
Pharmacy intern - 1st half of $41.43 $55.24 $55.24 $69.05 N/A
training
Pharmacy intern - 2nd half of $42.84 $57.12 $57.12 $71.40 N/A
training
Pharmacist $50.90 $67.86 $67.86 $84.83 $50.90
Experienced Pharmacist $55.74 $74.32 $74.32 $92.90 $55.74
Pharmacist in charge $57.06 $76.08 $76.08 $95.10 $57.06
Pharmacist manager $63.57 $84.76 $84.76 $105.95 $63.57
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Casual
Table 1 of 3
Classification Hourly pay Morning Evening Late evening Saturday Saturday -
rate work - work - work - morning 8am to 6pm
Monday to Monday to Monday to work - 7am
Friday - 7am Friday - 7pm Friday - 9pm to 8am
to 8am to 9pm to midnight
Pharmacy student - 1st year $30.91 $43.28 $37.10 $43.28 $55.64 $37.10
of course
of course
Pharmacy student - 3rd year $32.73 $45.82 $39.27 $45.82 $58.91 $39.27
of course
Pharmacy student - 4th year $34.08 $47.71 $40.89 $47.71 $61.34 $40.89
of course
training
training
Pharmacist $42.41 $59.38 $50.90 $59.38 $76.34 $50.90
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Table 2 of 3
Classification Saturday Saturday Sunday - Sunday - Public Overtime -
evening late evening 7am to 9pm before 7am holiday Monday to
work - 6pm work - 9pm and after Saturday -
to 9pm to midnight 9pm first 2 hours
Pharmacy student - 1st year $43.28 $49.46 $43.28 $55.64 $61.83 $37.10
of course
of course
Pharmacy student - 3rd year $45.82 $52.36 $45.82 $58.91 $65.45 $39.27
of course
Pharmacy student - 4th year $47.71 $54.52 $47.71 $61.34 $68.15 $40.89
of course
training
training
Pharmacist $59.38 $67.86 $59.38 $76.34 $84.83 $50.90
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Table 3 of 3
Classification Overtime - Monday Overtime - Sunday Overtime - Public On-premises meal
to Saturday - after 2 holiday break (qualified
hours pharmacists)
Pharmacy assistant - level 1 $49.46 $49.46 $61.83 N/A
Pharmacy student - 1st year $49.46 $49.46 $61.83 N/A
of course
Pharmacy student - 2nd year $50.58 $50.58 $63.23 N/A
of course
Pharmacy student - 3rd year $52.36 $52.36 $65.45 N/A
of course
Pharmacy student - 4th year $54.52 $54.52 $68.15 N/A
of course
Pharmacy intern - 1st half of $55.24 $55.24 $69.05 N/A
training
Pharmacy intern - 2nd half of $57.12 $57.12 $71.40 N/A
training
Pharmacist $67.86 $67.86 $84.83 $59.38
Experienced Pharmacist $74.32 $74.32 $92.90 $65.03
Pharmacist in charge $76.08 $76.08 $95.10 $66.57
Pharmacist manager $84.76 $84.76 $105.95 $74.17
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Junior - Full-time & part-time - Under 16 years of age
Table 1 of 3
Classification Weekly pay Hourly pay Morning work Evening work Late evening Saturday
rate rate - Monday to - Monday to work - morning work
Friday - 7am Friday - 7pm Monday to - 7am to 8am
to 8am to 9pm Friday - 9pm
to midnight
Pharmacy assistant - $422.82 $11.13 $16.70 $13.91 $16.70 $22.26
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
Classification Saturday - Saturday Saturday late Sunday - 7am Sunday - Public holiday
8am to 6pm evening work evening work to 9pm before 7am
- 6pm to 9pm - 9pm to and after 9pm
midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
Classification Overtime - Monday to Overtime - Monday to Overtime - Sunday Overtime - Public
Saturday - first 2 Saturday - after 2 holiday
hours hours
Pharmacy assistant - $16.70 $22.26 $22.26 $27.83
level 1
level 2
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Junior - Full-time & part-time - 16 years of age
Table 1 of 3
to midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
hours hours
level 1
level 2
10
Table 1 of 3
to midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
hours hours
level 1
level 2
11
Table 1 of 3
to midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
hours hours
level 1
level 2
12
Table 1 of 3
to midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
hours hours
level 1
level 2
13
Table 1 of 3
to midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
hours hours
level 1
level 2
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Junior - Casual - Under 16 years of age
Table 1 of 3
Classification Hourly pay rate Morning work - Evening work - Late evening Saturday
Monday to Friday Monday to Friday work - Monday to morning work -
- 7am to 8am - 7pm to 9pm Friday - 9pm to 7am to 8am
midnight
Pharmacy assistant - $13.91 $19.48 $16.70 $19.48 $25.04
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
Classification Saturday - 8am Saturday Saturday late Sunday - 7am to Sunday - before
to 6pm evening work - evening work - 9pm 7am and after
6pm to 9pm 9pm to midnight 9pm
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
Classification Public holiday Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Public
Monday to Monday to Sunday holiday
Saturday - first 2 Saturday - after
hours 2 hours
level 1
level 2
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Junior - Casual - 16 years of age
Table 1 of 3
midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
hours 2 hours
level 1
level 2
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Table 1 of 3
midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
hours 2 hours
level 1
level 2
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Table 1 of 3
midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
Classification Saturday - 8am Saturday evening Saturday late Sunday - 7am to Sunday - before
to 6pm work - 6pm to evening work - 9pm 7am and after
9pm 9pm to midnight 9pm
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
hours 2 hours
level 1
level 2
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Table 1 of 3
Monday to Monday to work - Monday morning work -
Friday - 7am to Friday - 7pm to to Friday - 9pm 7am to 8am
8am 9pm to midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
hours 2 hours
level 1
level 2
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Table 1 of 3
Monday to Monday to work - Monday morning work -
Friday - 7am to Friday - 7pm to to Friday - 9pm 7am to 8am
8am 9pm to midnight
level 1
level 2
Table 2 of 3
level 1
level 2
Table 3 of 3
hours 2 hours
level 1
level 2
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Allowances
Allowances Rate
District allowance - Broken Hill $42.59 per week
Home medicine and residential medication $106.40 per week
management reviews allowance
Laundry allowance - full-time employees $6.25 per week
Laundry allowance - part-time or casual $1.25 per shift
employees
Meal allowance - overtime $21.71 for the first meal and $19.46 for an extra meal after 4 hours
Motor vehicle allowance $0.96 per km
Special or protective clothing reimbursement reimbursement for the cost of purchasing protective or special
clothing and replacing it where replacement is due to normal wear and
tear
Transfer to another township reimbursement reimbursement for the whole of the moving expenses, including fares
and transport charges, for the employee and their family
Transport reimbursement - starting or finishing reimbursement for the cost of a taxi fare from work to home
after 10pm or before 7am - normal means of
transport unavailable
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