TeacherPay
  • Compare
  • Pay map
  • Find your school
  • Pay vs inflation
  • Pay Breakdown
  • Super
  • Moving states
  • International Teachers
  • Teacher Shortage
  • Sources
  • About
Schools › South Australia › Independent schools

Southern Montessori School teacher pay 2026

IndependentO'Sullivan Beach, South Australia

Pays under the Southern Montessori Education Centre Inc Enterprise Agreement 2024. The figures are the agreement's minimums: the school may pay more.

First year

at least

$91,541

Step 3, from 1 Feb 2026

at least $2,749 a fortnight after tax

Top of scale

at least

$123,516

Step 10, from 1 Feb 2026

at least $3,583 a fortnight after tax

Next pay rise

Not announced

Beside South Australia’s government schools

Each labelled. Never ranked against other schools or systems.

First year

Independent · This schoolat least $91,541
Public · Government$84,971

First year: Southern Montessori School: the agreement's minimum is $6,570 above the government rate. The school may pay more.

Top of scale

Independent · This schoolat least $123,516
Public · Government$123,236

Top of scale: Southern Montessori School: the agreement's minimum is $280 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%.

Government school pay in South Australia

Every step

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

  1. Step 1 · top

    $123,516

    $3,583 a fortnight after tax

  2. Step 9

    $119,086

    $3,467 a fortnight after tax

  3. Step 8

    $114,493

    $3,348 a fortnight after tax

  4. Step 7

    $109,906

    $3,228 a fortnight after tax

  5. Step 6

    $105,310

    $3,108 a fortnight after tax

  6. Step 5

    $100,721

    $2,989 a fortnight after tax

  7. Step 4

    $96,130

    $2,869 a fortnight after tax

  8. Step 3 · first year

    $91,541

    $2,749 a fortnight after tax

  9. Step 2

    $85,209

    $2,584 a fortnight after tax

  10. Step 1

    $80,143

    $2,452 a fortnight after tax

Bars start at $75,000 so the differences show.

Relief and casual pay

Agreement minimum. The school may pay more.

  • Casual teachers: Daily rate = Band 1 Step 3 annual salary x 6/313 x 1/5 x 125/100. Under a day: the daily rate / 5.5 an hour, at least 3 hours. 5 or more consecutive days: the same formula on the teacher's own step. Source

On the Pay map

Southern Montessori School on the Pay map, O'Sullivan Beach

How we matched this school

Southern Montessori School is linked to this scale because it is named in the agreement (Southern Montessori Education Centre Inc Enterprise Agreement 2024 (AE524179), read 18 Apr 2024).

If this is wrong, tell us.

Sources · 1 document

See sources (1) ▾Hide sources ▴
  • Fair Work Commission: Southern Montessori Education Centre Inc Enterprise Agreement 2024 (AE524179) (as at 18 Apr 2024)

Teacher pay in South Australia → · The Pay map

TeacherPayPage built 14 Nov 2026, 8:25 amFind your schoolPrivacyWhat's changedState of teacher pay

TeacherPay uses Google Analytics cookies to see which pages are useful. Nothing is sold and there are no ads. Privacy