The basic salary indexation table provides the declared basic salary calculated in accordance with the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1998.
The basic salary is relevant to these laws:
- Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1998
- Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011
- Workers' (Occupational Diseases) Relief Fund Act 1954
Basic rate and salary indexation comes into effect from 1 January each year.
Effective date | Basic salary |
|---|---|
1 January 2022 | $975.12 |
1 January 2021 | $954.22 |
1 January 2020 | $910.87 |
1 January 2019 | $884.43 |
1 January 2018 | $867.44 |
1 January 2017 | $855.83 |
1 January 2016 | $826.53 |
1 January 2015 | $803.07 |
| 1 January 2014 | $811.04 |
| 1 January 2013 | $766.95 |
1 January 2012 | $736.77 |
1 January 2011 | $696.85 |
1 January 2010 | $641.87 |
1 January 2009 | $606.57 |
1 January 2008 | $602.35 |
1 January 2007 | $564.69 |
1 January 2006 | $531.48 |
1 January 2005 | $508.74 |
1 January 2004 | $497.35 |
1 January 2003 | $472.77 |
1 January 2002 | $452.37 |
1 January 2001 | $441.18 |
1 January 2000 | $414.14 |
1 January 1999 | $410.89 |
1 January 1998 | $396.34 |
1 January 1997 | $378.19 |
1 January 1996 | $362.95 |
1 January 1995 | $352.38 |
1 January 1995 | $352.38 |
1 January 1994 | $341.45 |
1 January 1993 | $334.75 |
1 January 1992 | $320.95 |
1 January 1991 | $311.30 |