Hair & Beauty Penalty Rates
Hair and Beauty Industry Award 2020 [MA000005] · Effective 1 July 2025
Weekend, public holiday, and evening penalty rates for all classification levels — permanent and casual.
Multipliers (Permanent / Casual)
Saturday1.25x / 1.5x
Sunday2.0x / 2.25x
Public Holiday2.5x / 2.75x
Evening1.0x / 1.25x
Overtime (first 2-3hr)1.5x
Overtime (after)2.0x
Dollar Rates by Level (Permanent / Casual)
Level 1 — $24.95/hr base
Sat
$31.19
$37.42 cas
Sun
$49.90
$56.14 cas
PH
$62.38
$68.61 cas
Eve
$24.95
$31.19 cas
Level 2 — $25.76/hr base
Sat
$32.20
$38.64 cas
Sun
$51.52
$57.96 cas
PH
$64.40
$70.84 cas
Eve
$25.76
$32.20 cas
Level 3 — $27.10/hr base
Sat
$33.88
$40.65 cas
Sun
$54.20
$60.98 cas
PH
$67.75
$74.53 cas
Eve
$27.10
$33.88 cas
Level 4 — $28.44/hr base
Sat
$35.55
$42.66 cas
Sun
$56.88
$63.99 cas
PH
$71.10
$78.21 cas
Eve
$28.44
$35.55 cas
Level 5 — $29.60/hr base
Sat
$37.00
$44.40 cas
Sun
$59.20
$66.60 cas
PH
$74.00
$81.40 cas
Eve
$29.60
$37.00 cas