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  "slug": "pharmacy",
  "code": "MA000012",
  "name": "Pharmacy Industry Award 2020",
  "shortLabel": "Pharmacy Award",
  "financialYear": "2026-27",
  "effectiveFrom": "2026-07-01",
  "published": "2026-06-24",
  "payGuideUrl": "https://www.fairwork.gov.au/pay-and-wages/minimum-wages/pay-guides",
  "casualLoadingPct": 25,
  "source": "Derived from Fair Work Ombudsman pay guides",
  "disclaimer": "Indicative minimum award rates for general information only, derived from Fair Work Ombudsman pay guides. RosterElf is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the Fair Work Ombudsman. Do not rely on this data for payroll decisions — rates depend on award coverage, enterprise agreements and individual circumstances and change periodically. Always verify against the current Fair Work pay guide before setting or paying wages. Provided without warranty; RosterElf Pty Ltd accepts no liability for reliance on it.",
  "classifications": [
    {
      "id": "Assistant L1",
      "label": "Pharmacy assistant – level 1",
      "roles": "Entry-level retail/dispensary assistant",
      "weekly": 1056.8,
      "hourlyPermanent": 27.81,
      "hourlyCasual": 34.76,
      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Assistant L2",
      "label": "Pharmacy assistant – level 2",
      "roles": "Assistant with experience / Certificate II",
      "weekly": 1081,
      "hourlyPermanent": 28.45,
      "hourlyCasual": 35.56,
      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Assistant L3",
      "label": "Pharmacy assistant – level 3",
      "roles": "Senior assistant / Certificate III",
      "weekly": 1119.1,
      "hourlyPermanent": 29.45,
      "hourlyCasual": 36.81,
      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Assistant L4",
      "label": "Pharmacy assistant – level 4",
      "roles": "Supervisor / dispensary technician",
      "weekly": 1165.1,
      "hourlyPermanent": 30.66,
      "hourlyCasual": 38.33,
      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Intern 1st half",
      "label": "Pharmacy intern – 1st half",
      "roles": "Provisionally registered intern (first half)",
      "weekly": 1291.5,
      "hourlyPermanent": 33.99,
      "hourlyCasual": 42.49,
      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Intern 2nd half",
      "label": "Pharmacy intern – 2nd half",
      "roles": "Provisionally registered intern (second half)",
      "weekly": 1335.5,
      "hourlyPermanent": 35.14,
      "hourlyCasual": 43.93,
      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Pharmacist",
      "label": "Pharmacist",
      "roles": "Registered pharmacist",
      "weekly": 1586.3,
      "hourlyPermanent": 41.74,
      "hourlyCasual": 52.18,
      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Experienced Pharmacist",
      "label": "Experienced pharmacist",
      "roles": "Pharmacist with experience",
      "weekly": 1737.4,
      "hourlyPermanent": 45.72,
      "hourlyCasual": 57.15,
      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Pharmacist in charge",
      "label": "Pharmacist in charge",
      "roles": "In charge of a pharmacy",
      "weekly": 1778.4,
      "hourlyPermanent": 46.8,
      "hourlyCasual": 58.5,
      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Pharmacist manager",
      "label": "Pharmacist manager",
      "roles": "Manages a pharmacy",
      "weekly": 1981.6,
      "hourlyPermanent": 52.15,
      "hourlyCasual": 65.19,
      "penaltyOverrides": null
    }
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    {
      "id": "evening",
      "name": "Evening (Mon–Fri 7pm–9pm)",
      "kind": "multiplier",
      "permanentMultiplierOrLoading": 1.25,
      "casualMultiplierOrLoading": 1.5
    },
    {
      "id": "saturday",
      "name": "Saturday (8am–6pm)",
      "kind": "multiplier",
      "permanentMultiplierOrLoading": 1.25,
      "casualMultiplierOrLoading": 1.5
    },
    {
      "id": "sunday",
      "name": "Sunday (7am–9pm)",
      "kind": "multiplier",
      "permanentMultiplierOrLoading": 1.5,
      "casualMultiplierOrLoading": 1.75
    },
    {
      "id": "publicholiday",
      "name": "Public holiday",
      "kind": "multiplier",
      "permanentMultiplierOrLoading": 2.25,
      "casualMultiplierOrLoading": 2.5
    }
  ],
  "juniors": {
    "16": 0.5,
    "17": 0.6,
    "18": 0.7,
    "19": 0.8,
    "20": 0.9,
    "Under 16": 0.45
  },
  "apprentices": null,
  "allowances": [
    {
      "name": "Laundry allowance",
      "amount": "$6.42 per week (full-time); $1.28 per shift (part-time/casual)"
    },
    {
      "name": "Meal allowance – overtime",
      "amount": "$24.72 (+$22.15 when more than 4 hours of overtime is worked)"
    },
    {
      "name": "Motor vehicle allowance",
      "amount": "$1.01 per km"
    },
    {
      "name": "District allowance – Broken Hill",
      "amount": "$47.90 per week"
    }
  ]
}