Minimum wages increase from 1 July 2026

The Fair Work Commission has announced an increase to the National Minimum Wage and minimum pay rates under awards.

The information on this page is under review and may be updated.

We’re working to update our tools and resources with the new pay rates by 1 July.

Learn more about this increase and how to prepare at Minimum wages increase from 1 July 2026.

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