WRA – Proposed Trainee rates

• Permanent Force
• Reserve Force

Schedule B.13 – Trainee salary rates
Part 1: Permanent Force
Item	Training capacity			Base Salary – Pre WRA	Rise 1 – 4% on 10Nov11	Rise 2 – 2.5% on 8Nov12	Rise 3 – 2.5% on 7Nov13
1	Normal entry recruit during basic recruit training			31,538	32,799	33,619	34,460
2	Member undergoing initial category, trade or employment training
		0-6 months		36,043	37,485	38,422	39,382
		6-12 months		38,296	39,828	40,823	41,844
		12 months +		40,549	42,170	43,224	44,305
3	Trainee, other than a member referred to in item 2, undertaking a Certificate of Technology course:
		1st year		24,780	25,771	26,415	27,075
		2nd year		29,285	30,456	31,218	31,998
		3rd year		33,791	35,142	36,020	36,921
4	Member undertaking a combination of degree course and officer training, or study in preparation for such a course:
		while undertaking matriculation or equivalent studies		22,024	22,905	23,478	24,065
		1st year of training		26,919	27,996	28,696	29,413
		2nd year of training		31,813	33,086	33,913	34,761
		3rd year of training		36,707	38,176	39,131	40,109
		4th year of training		41,602	43,266	44,348	45,456
5	Member participating in the undergraduate entry scheme:
		with 4 years to graduation		26,919	27,996	28,696	29,413
		with 3 years to graduation		31,813	33,086	33,913	34,761
		with 2 years to graduation		36,707	38,176	39,131	40,109
		in final year		41,602	43,266	44,348	45,456
		Year of internship (first postgraduate medical year)		61,959	64,437	66,048	67,699
Item	Training capacity			Base Salary – Pre WRA	Rise 1 – 4% on 10Nov11	Rise 2 – 2.5% on 8Nov12	Rise 3 – 2.5% on 7Nov13
6	Member participating in the Officer Tertiary Recruitment Scheme who immediately before entering the scheme was not a member rendering continuous full-time service:
		with 6 years to graduation		22,024	22,905	23,478	24,065
		with 5 years to graduation		22,024	22,905	23,478	24,065
		with 4 years to graduation		26,919	27,996	28,696	29,413
		with 3 years to graduation		31,813	33,086	33,913	34,761
		with 2 years to graduation		36,707	38,176	39,131	40,109
		in final year		41,602	43,266	44,348	45,456
7	Member undergoing officer training and not undertaking a degree course:
	*	in the case of a member of the Army or the Air Force Ground Defence Officer specialisation undergoing an 18-month course of military studies:
			for the first 6 months of the course	36,707	38,176	39,131	40,109
			for the final 12 months of the course	41,602	43,266	44,348	45,456
	*	in the case of any other member of the Army or Air Force:
			without a degree	36,707	38,176	39,131	40,109
			with a degree	41,602	43,266	44,348	45,456
	*	in the case of a member of the Navy:
			1st year	36,707	38,176	39,131	40,109
			2nd year	41,602	43,266	44,348	45,456
			with a degree	41,602	43,266	44,348	45,456
8	Member participating in the graduate medical scheme who immediately before entering the scheme was not a member rendering continuous full-time service:
		1st year		52,124	54,209	55,564	56,953
		2nd year		53,979	56,138	57,541	58,980
		3rd year		55,916	58,153	59,607	61,097
		4th year		57,884	60,199	61,704	63,247
		year of internship (first postgraduate medical year)		61,959	64,437	66,048	67,699

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Schedule B.13 – Trainee salary rates
Part 2: Reserve Force
Item	Training capacity		Base Salary – Pre WRA	Rise 1 – 4% on 10Nov11	Rise 2 – 2.5% on 8Nov12	Rise 3 – 2.5% on 7Nov13
1	Recruit during basic recruit training		75.17	78.18	80.13	82.14
2	Private or equivalent not having completed category training, or military trade skill test		88.87	92.43	94.74	97.11
3	Student at Officer Training Unit:
		without a degree	87.49	90.99	93.27	95.60
		with a degree	99.16	103.13	105.71	108.35

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Last updated: 30 September 2011