Cleaning Level 1 Pay Rate
Rates verified against the Fair Work consolidated award (MA000022), operative 1 July 2026 — last checked 5 August 2026. Casual = base + 25% loading.
Cleaning Services Award 2020 [MA000022]
General cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, waste removal. Base rate: $27.08/hr. Casual: $33.85/hr.
Hourly
$27.08
permanent
Weekly
$948
38 hours
Casual
$33.85
+25% loading
Annual (FT)
$49,301
permanent
Annual (Casual)
$61,631
38hr/wk
Hourly Rate$27.08
Casual Rate (+25%)$33.85
Weekly (38hr)$948
Annual (FT)$49,301
Overtime (first 2-3hr)$40.62/hr (1.5x)
Overtime (after)$54.16/hr (2.0x)
Penalty Rates
SaturdayPerm: $40.62 (1.5x) · Casual: $47.39 (1.75x)
SundayPerm: $54.16 (2.0x) · Casual: $60.93 (2.25x)
Public HolidayPerm: $67.70 (2.5x) · Casual: $74.47 (2.75x)
EveningPerm: $27.08 (1.0x) · Casual: $33.85 (1.25x)