Hourly base rate for diploma qualified educator with 14years of experience.

[Sibo]

Hi Lorina.What is a reasonable hourly base rate for an educator with 14 years of experience & also diploma qualified assistant for 7years.

[Lorina]

Hi!

As a diploma assistant, your minimum wage is a Level 5, which is currently $33.24/hr. However, with your experience and your years of service, you should be able to negotiate your wages.

How To Negotiate Wages

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Lorina

[Sibo]

Im currently getting 34.13 base rate per hour,is this above award pay for someone with 14yrs experience.I have recently moved centres & still working for same company.Is it good idea to negotiate pay increase.

[Lorina]

As a diploma assistant, the base rate of pay is $33.24/ so at the moment you are getting above award. However, with your experience I would say you can use this as a point of negotiation.

This article may help:

Negotiation Of Wages

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Lorina