Construction Level 7 Pay Rate
Rates verified against the Fair Work consolidated award (MA000020), operative 1 July 2026 — last checked 5 August 2026. Casual = base + 25% loading. Figures are base award classification rates and exclude the industry and tool allowances (clauses 21–23), which are additional — many on-site workers are paid more under allowances or enterprise agreements.
Building and Construction General On-site Award 2020 [MA000020]
Advanced multi-skilled, site supervisor level. Base rate: $33.06/hr. Casual: $41.33/hr.
Hourly
$33.06
permanent
Weekly
$1,229
38 hours
Casual
$41.33
+25% loading
Annual (FT)
$67,480
permanent
Annual (Casual)
$84,355
38hr/wk
$6.62/hr above the national minimum wage ($26.44/hr)
Hourly Rate$33.06
Casual Rate (+25%)$41.33
Weekly (38hr)$1,229
Annual (FT)$67,480
Overtime (first 2-3hr)$49.59/hr (1.5x)
Overtime (after)$66.12/hr (2.0x)
Penalty Rates
SaturdayPerm: $49.59 (1.5x) · Casual: $57.86 (1.75x)
SundayPerm: $66.12 (2.0x) · Casual: $74.39 (2.25x)
Public HolidayPerm: $82.65 (2.5x) · Casual: $90.92 (2.75x)
EveningPerm: $33.06 (1.0x) · Casual: $41.33 (1.25x)