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Aged Care Sunday pay rates 2026–27

Sunday: casual Direct care Level 2, direct carer is $68.84 an hour.

Casual

LevelSunday
Direct care Level 1, introductory$65.22
Direct care Level 2, direct carer$68.84
Direct care Level 3, qualified$72.46
Direct care Level 4, senior$75.36
Direct care Level 5, specialist$78.26
Direct care Level 6, team leader$81.16
General Level 1$55.54
General Level 2$57.74
General Level 3$59.96
General Level 4$60.68
General Level 5$62.72
General Level 6$66.10
General Level 7$67.30

Full-time and part-time

LevelSunday
Direct care Level 1, introductory$57.07
Direct care Level 2, direct carer$60.24
Direct care Level 3, qualified$63.40
Direct care Level 4, senior$65.94
Direct care Level 5, specialist$68.48
Direct care Level 6, team leader$71.02
General Level 1$48.60
General Level 2$50.52
General Level 3$52.47
General Level 4$53.10
General Level 5$54.88
General Level 6$57.84
General Level 7$58.89

All Aged Care Award rates

Common questions

What is the Sunday rate for a casual Direct care Level 2, direct carer?

$68.84 an hour (Sunday, adult, 2026–27).