Western Australia Nursing & Midwifery Wages

Nursing & midwifery pay — current rates, penalties & allowances

Enterprise Agreement

WA Health System Nurses and Midwives Agreement

Current

AnnualHourly

Roles & Wages

Role	Pay Point	Oct 2024	Oct 2025	Oct 2026
Registered Nurse / Midwife Level 1 RN Level 1	1.1	$79,755	$82,945	$85,848
	1.2	$82,514	$85,815	$88,818
	1.3	$85,385	$88,800	$92,058
	1.4	$88,618	$92,413	$96,510
	1.5	$91,972	$96,151	$101,747
	1.6	$95,201	$99,509	$105,678
	1.7	$98,558	$103,001	$109,951
	1.8	$102,048	$106,630	$112,644
Registered Nurse / Midwife Level 2 RN Level 2 Clinical Nurse / Clinical Midwife / Staff Development Nurse	2.1	$104,903	$109,599	$115,717
	2.2	$106,811	$111,584	$119,138
	2.3	$108,762	$113,613	$122,400
	2.4	$110,752	$115,682	$124,087
Senior Registered Nurse / Midwife SRN Levels	Level 1	$123,994	$129,203	$134,225
	Level 2	$127,822	$133,185	$138,346
	Level 3	$131,773	$137,294	$142,599
	Level 4	$135,851	$141,535	$146,989
	Level 5	$140,062	$145,914	$151,521
	Level 6	$148,658	$154,854	$160,774
	Level 7	$157,798	$164,360	$170,613
	Level 8	$167,519	$174,470	$181,076
	Level 9	$176,759	$184,080	$191,022
	Level 10	$186,524	$194,235	$201,533
Enrolled Nurse (General) EN General	Level 1	$72,631	$76,011	$79,391
	Level 2	$74,006	$77,386	$80,766
	Level 3	$75,381	$78,761	$82,141
	Level 4	$76,757	$80,137	$83,517
Advanced Skills Enrolled Nurse ASEN	Level 1	$79,508	$82,888	$86,268
	Level 2	$82,258	$85,638	$89,018
	Level 3	$85,011	$88,391	$91,771
Assistant in Nursing AIN	Year 1	$65,756	$69,136	$72,516
	Year 2	$67,129	$70,509	$73,889
	Year 3	$68,505	$71,885	$75,265
Enrolled Mental Health Nurse EMHN	Level 1	$69,290	$72,670	$76,050
	Level 2	$70,720	$74,100	$77,480
	Level 3	$72,150	$75,530	$78,910
	Level 4	$73,580	$76,960	$80,340
	Level 5	$75,010	$78,390	$81,770
	Level 6	$76,440	$79,820	$83,200
Enrolled Nurse (Mothercraft) EN Mothercraft	Year 1	$66,419	$69,076	$71,493
	Year 2	$67,434	$70,132	$72,586
	Year 3	$68,916	$71,672	$74,181
	Year 4	$70,461	$73,280	$75,845
	Year 5	$71,979	$74,858	$77,478

Showing annual salary rates

Allowances

Allowance	Unit	Oct 2024	Oct 2024
On Call Allowance (Rostered) Rostered on call	per hour	—	$9.38
On Call Allowance (Non-Rostered Close Call) Non-rostered close call	per hour	—	$14.09
Laundry Allowance Uniforms not laundered by employer (Living Out)	per week	—	$4.65
Uniform Allowance Employee provides own uniform	per week	—	$6.70
Creche Allowance Mothercraft Nurses (Pro-rata for part-time)	per week	—	$61.30
Vehicle Allowance (Over 2600cc) Private vehicle for work purposes - over 2600cc	per km	—	$0.96
Vehicle Allowance (1600-2600cc) Private vehicle for work purposes - 1600cc to 2600cc	per km	—	$0.71
Vehicle Allowance (Under 1600cc) Private vehicle for work purposes - under 1600cc	per km	—	$0.59
Lead Apron Allowance Wearing lead apron for majority of shift	per hour	$2.51	—
Mortuary Allowance Mortuary duties	per occasion	$4.84	—
Qualification Allowance (Hospital/Nursing Certificate) 3.5% of RN Level 1.1 Base Salary	percentage	—	3.5%
Qualification Allowance (Postgrad Diploma/Degree) 4.5% of RN Level 1.1 Base Salary	percentage	—	4.5%
Qualification Allowance (Masters/PhD) 5.5% of RN Level 1.1 Base Salary	percentage	—	5.5%
Professional Development Allowance ANF Agreement annual professional development allowance	per year	—	$271.96

Penalty Rates

Afternoon Shift (Mon-Fri)15%

Per hour loading

Night Shift (Mon-Fri)35%

Per hour loading

Saturday50%

Midnight Friday to Midnight Saturday

Sunday75%

Midnight Saturday to Midnight Sunday

Public Holiday (Permanent)50%

+50% loading on base rate (×1.50 total)

Public Holiday (Casual)150%

+150% loading on base rate (×2.50 total)

Notes

•All salary rates are per annum for full-time equivalent positions.
•Wage increases take effect from the first pay period on or after the specified dates.
•Enrolled Mental Health Nurse rates apply from 2024-10-12 under the ANF Agreement 2024.
•Many allowances are indexed annually.
•Qualification allowance rates are calculated as percentage of RN Level 1.1 base salary.