Blackheath and Thornburgh College teacher pay 2026
IndependentCharters Towers, Queensland
Pays under the Blackheath & Thornburgh Enterprise Agreement 2025-2027. The figures are the agreement's minimums: the school may pay more.
Top of scale
at least
Experienced Proficient Teacher (EPT), from 1 Jan 2026
at least $3,741 a fortnight after tax
Next pay rise
January 2027
Printed in the agreement as minimums: first year at least $90,812, top of scale at least $133,458
Beside Queensland’s government schools
Each labelled. Never ranked against other schools or systems.
First year
First year: Blackheath and Thornburgh College: the agreement's minimum is $1,997 below the government rate. The school may pay more.
Top of scale
Top of scale: Blackheath and Thornburgh College: the agreement's minimum is $2,022 above the government rate. The school may pay more.
Bars start at $80,000 so the differences show.
This school: Employer super: not on record for this sector. Government: Employer super 12.75%.
Every step
The agreement's minimum rate at each step, in force today. The school may pay more.
Head of School
$4,570 a fortnight after tax
Head of Program / Director / Dean
$4,322 a fortnight after tax
Head of Department Level 3
$4,198 a fortnight after tax
Head of Department Level 2
$4,109 a fortnight after tax
Head of Department Level 1
$3,950 a fortnight after tax
Lead Teacher (LT)
$4,243 a fortnight after tax
Highly Accomplished Teacher (HAT)
$3,945 a fortnight after tax
Experienced Proficient Teacher (EPT) · top
$3,741 a fortnight after tax
Proficient Teacher 9
$3,687 a fortnight after tax
Proficient Teacher 8
$3,564 a fortnight after tax
Proficient Teacher 7
$3,423 a fortnight after tax
Proficient Teacher 6
$3,351 a fortnight after tax
Proficient Teacher 5
$3,236 a fortnight after tax
Proficient Teacher 4
$3,121 a fortnight after tax
Proficient Teacher 3
$3,011 a fortnight after tax
Proficient Teacher 2
$2,891 a fortnight after tax
Proficient Teacher 1
$2,775 a fortnight after tax
Graduate · first year
$2,661 a fortnight after tax
Bars start at $80,000 so the differences show.