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Cleaning Level 2 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]

Experienced cleaning, specialist equipment operation. Base rate: $27.97/hr. Casual: $34.96/hr.

Hourly
$27.97
permanent
Weekly
$979
38 hours
Casual
$34.96
+25% loading
Annual (FT)
$50,902
permanent
Annual (Casual)
$63,627
38hr/wk
$1.53/hr above the national minimum wage ($26.44/hr)
Hourly Rate$27.97
Casual Rate (+25%)$34.96
Weekly (38hr)$979
Annual (FT)$50,902
Overtime (first 2-3hr)$41.96/hr (1.5x)
Overtime (after)$55.94/hr (2.0x)
Penalty Rates
SaturdayPerm: $41.96 (1.5x) · Casual: $48.95 (1.75x)
SundayPerm: $55.94 (2.0x) · Casual: $62.93 (2.25x)
Public HolidayPerm: $69.93 (2.5x) · Casual: $76.92 (2.75x)
EveningPerm: $27.97 (1.0x) · Casual: $34.96 (1.25x)
All Cleaning Award Levels
L1
$27.08L2
$27.97L3
$29.45
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