Casual and relief teacher pay in Western Australia
The daily rate for casual and relief teachers in public schools, with the loading it includes in place of leave.
What do casual and relief teachers earn?
The loading differs between employers, so compare with care.
No daily figure printed
WA Department of Education, from 6 Dec 2025. Source
$602.71
a day
Casual relief teacher (code 1600), from 6 Dec 2025. Catholic Education Western Australia. Source
Each school sets its own rate
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The rate in force today, from each agreement, award or pay schedule. Casual rates include a loading in place of leave, and the loading differs between employers, so compare with care.
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Public schools: WA Department of Education
School Education Act Employees (Teachers and Administrators) General Agreement 2023. In force from 6 Dec 2025. Includes a 20% loading. Source
| Casual teacher, level 2.1Teacher increment 2.1 | $52.67 an hour |
| Casual teacher, level 2.2Teacher increment 2.2 | $57.12 an hour |
| Casual teacher, level 2.3Teacher increment 2.3 | $61.87 an hour |
| Casual teacher, level 2.4Teacher increment 2.4 | $64.02 an hour |
| Casual teacher, level 2.5Teacher increment 2.5 | $66.26 an hour |
| Casual teacher, level 2.6Teacher increment 2.6 | $68.59 an hour |
| Casual teacher, level 2.7Teacher increment 2.7 | $71.00 an hour |
| Casual teacher, level 2.8Teacher increment 2.8 | $73.56 an hour |
| Casual teacher, level 2.9Teacher increment 2.9 | $76.30 an hour |
Catholic: Catholic Education Western Australia
CEWA Salary Schedules September 2026, under the WA Catholic School Teachers Enterprise Agreement 2023. In force from 6 Dec 2025. Includes a 25% loading. Source
Printed in the employer's pay schedule.
| Casual relief teacher (code 1600)Relief teachers at the same school for up to 19 consecutive working days, minimum half a day | $602.71 a day$301.36 a half day |