The Lakes College teacher pay 2026

IndependentNorth Lakes, Queensland

Pays under the Lakes College Enterprise Agreement 2024. The figures are the agreement's minimums: the school may pay more.

First year

at least

Graduate, from 1 Jan 2026

at least $2,642 a fortnight after tax

Top of scale

at least

Proficient 8, from 1 Jan 2026

at least $3,629 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

This schoolat least $87,408

Government$90,164

First year: The Lakes College: the agreement's minimum is $2,756 below the government rate. The school may pay more.

Top of scale

This schoolat least $125,306

Government$127,549

Top of scale: The Lakes College: the agreement's minimum is $2,243 below 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%.

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

Bars start at $80,000 so the differences show.

Agreement minimum. The school may pay more.

Casual teachers: Hourly rate = the fortnightly salary for a teacher of equivalent experience and qualifications / 60, plus a 23% casual loading. Minimum engagement half a day (3 hours) (as changed by the undertaking given at approval). Secondary casual teachers are also paid at least 1 hour of correction time per 5 hours teaching at the same rate, except for the first 2 days of an engagement. Source

The Lakes College is linked to this scale because it is named in the agreement (The Lakes College Enterprise Agreement 2024 (AE522708), read 18 Dec 2023).

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