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Somerset College teacher pay 2026

IndependentMudgeeraba, Queensland

Pays under the Somerset College (QLD) under its 2024 enterprise agreement. The figures are the agreement's minimums: the school may pay more.

First year

at least

$89,933

Step 1, from 2 Jan 2026

at least $2,707 a fortnight after tax

Top of scale

at least

$132,906

Senior Teacher, from 2 Jan 2026

at least $3,827 a fortnight after tax

Next pay rise

Not announced

Beside Queensland’s government schools

Each labelled. Never ranked against other schools or systems.

First year

Independent · This schoolat least $89,933
Public · Government$90,164

First year: Somerset College: the agreement's minimum is $231 below the government rate. The school may pay more.

Top of scale

Independent · This schoolat least $132,906
Public · Government$127,549

Top of scale: Somerset College: the agreement's minimum is $5,357 above the government rate. The school may pay more.

Bars start at $85,000 so the differences show.

This school: Employer super: not on record for this sector. Government: Employer super 12.75%.

Government school pay in Queensland

Every step

The agreement's minimum rate at each step, in force today. The school may pay more.

  1. PAR (indicative position): Head of Department (HOD) /Assistant Head of Junior School (Curriculum and PYP)

    $162,151

    $4,517 a fortnight after tax

  2. PAR (indicative position): Head of House (HOH) / Head of Year 7

    $150,452

    $4,243 a fortnight after tax

  3. PAR (indicative position): Assistant Head of Department

    $139,383

    $3,985 a fortnight after tax

  4. PAR (indicative position): Year Level Coordinator

    $135,783

    $3,900 a fortnight after tax

  5. PAR (indicative position): Pre-prep Director

    $133,103

    $3,833 a fortnight after tax

  6. Senior Teacher · top

    $132,906

    $3,827 a fortnight after tax

  7. Step 9

    $128,270

    $3,707 a fortnight after tax

  8. Step 8

    $119,865

    $3,488 a fortnight after tax

  9. Step 7

    $115,209

    $3,366 a fortnight after tax

  10. Step 6

    $110,552

    $3,245 a fortnight after tax

  11. Step 5

    $106,562

    $3,141 a fortnight after tax

  12. Step 4

    $102,571

    $3,037 a fortnight after tax

  13. Step 3

    $95,920

    $2,863 a fortnight after tax

  14. Step 2

    $89,933

    $2,707 a fortnight after tax

  15. Step 1 · first year

    $89,933

    $2,707 a fortnight after tax

Bars start at $85,000 so the differences show.

On the Pay map

Somerset College on the Pay map, Mudgeeraba

How we matched this school

Somerset College is linked to this scale because it is named in the agreement (Somerset College Limited Enterprise Agreement 2024 (AE522587), read 1 Jan 2024).

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Sources · 1 document

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  • Fair Work Commission: Somerset College Limited Enterprise Agreement 2024 (AE522587) (as at 1 Jan 2024)

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