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Adventist schools, South Queensland, Salary B: teacher pay 2026

Full name: Seventh-day Adventist schools, South Queensland: Salary B (employee elects it and pays their own tithe)

IndependentSeventh-day Adventist Schools (South Queensland) Limited: Brisbane Adventist College, Darling Downs Adventist College, Hope Adventist College, Gold Coast Christian College, Ipswich Adventist School, Noosa Christian College and Northpine Christian College. Covers teachers, deputy principals and principals. Minimum rates, schools may pay above them. Rates start 1 Jan 2025: the 2024 column is dated only by the date the agreement was made, which is not printed. Salary B applies only to employees who elect it in writing and are responsible for their own tithe (cl 3.1.6(b)). · 7 schools

Pays under the Seventh-day Adventist schools, South Queensland: Salary B (employee elects it and pays their own tithe). The figures are the agreement's minimums: the school may pay more.

First year

at least

$89,242

Step 1, from 1 Jan 2026

at least $2,689 a fortnight after tax

Top of scale

at least

$123,570

Step 10, from 1 Jan 2026

at least $3,584 a fortnight after tax

Beside Queensland’s government schools

Each labelled. Never ranked against other schools or systems.

First year

Independent · This scaleat least $89,242
Public · Government$90,164

First year: This scale: the agreement's minimum is $922 below the government rate. The school may pay more.

Top of scale

Independent · This scaleat least $123,570
Public · Government$127,549

Top of scale: This scale: the agreement's minimum is $3,979 below the government rate. The school may pay more.

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

This scale: 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. A school may pay more.

Classroom teachers

  1. Lead Teacher (LEAD)

    $131,095

    $3,780 a fortnight after tax

  2. Highly Accomplished Teacher (HAT)

    $127,278

    $3,681 a fortnight after tax

  3. Step 1 · top

    $123,570

    $3,584 a fortnight after tax

  4. Step 9

    $120,141

    $3,495 a fortnight after tax

  5. Step 8

    $116,711

    $3,405 a fortnight after tax

  6. Step 7

    $113,275

    $3,316 a fortnight after tax

  7. Step 6

    $109,840

    $3,226 a fortnight after tax

  8. Step 5

    $106,414

    $3,137 a fortnight after tax

  9. Step 4

    $102,992

    $3,048 a fortnight after tax

  10. Step 3

    $99,560

    $2,958 a fortnight after tax

  11. Step 2

    $92,742

    $2,781 a fortnight after tax

  12. Step 1 · first year

    $89,242

    $2,689 a fortnight after tax

School leaders

  1. Principal Sub-Band 5.4 (enrolments 770 +)

    $186,367

    $5,083 a fortnight after tax

  2. Principal Sub-Band 5.3 (enrolments 730 - 769)

    $184,522

    $5,040 a fortnight after tax

  3. Principal Sub-Band 5.2 (enrolments 690 - 729)

    $182,695

    $4,997 a fortnight after tax

  4. Principal Sub-Band 5.1 (enrolments 650 - 689)

    $180,887

    $4,955 a fortnight after tax

  5. Principal Sub-Band 4.4 (enrolments 620 - 649)

    $179,095

    $4,913 a fortnight after tax

  6. Principal Sub-Band 4.3 (enrolments 580 - 619)

    $177,322

    $4,872 a fortnight after tax

  7. Principal Sub-Band 4.2 (enrolments 540 - 579)

    $175,567

    $4,831 a fortnight after tax

  8. Principal Sub-Band 4.1 (enrolments 500 - 539)

    $173,828

    $4,790 a fortnight after tax

  9. Principal Sub-Band 3.4 (enrolments 470 - 499)

    $172,108

    $4,750 a fortnight after tax

  10. Principal Sub-Band 3.3 (enrolments 430 - 469)

    $170,403

    $4,710 a fortnight after tax

  11. Principal Sub-Band 3.2 (enrolments 390 - 429)

    $168,716

    $4,670 a fortnight after tax

  12. Principal Sub-Band 3.1 (enrolments 350 - 389)

    $167,046

    $4,631 a fortnight after tax

  13. Principal Sub-Band 2.4 (enrolments 320 - 349)

    $165,392

    $4,593 a fortnight after tax

  14. Principal Sub-Band 2.3 (enrolments 280 - 319)

    $163,755

    $4,554 a fortnight after tax

  15. Principal Sub-Band 2.2 (enrolments 240 - 279)

    $162,134

    $4,516 a fortnight after tax

  16. Principal Sub-Band 2.1 (enrolments 200 - 239)

    $160,527

    $4,479 a fortnight after tax

  17. Principal Sub-Band 1.3 (enrolments 160 - 199)

    $158,939

    $4,442 a fortnight after tax

  18. Principal Sub-Band 1.2 (enrolments 120 - 159)

    $155,821

    $4,369 a fortnight after tax

  19. Principal Sub-Band 1.1 (enrolments < 120)

    $152,767

    $4,297 a fortnight after tax

  20. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 5.4 (enrolments 770 +)

    $177,275

    $4,870 a fortnight after tax

  21. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 5.3 (enrolments 730 - 769)

    $175,520

    $4,829 a fortnight after tax

  22. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 5.2 (enrolments 690 - 729)

    $173,782

    $4,789 a fortnight after tax

  23. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 5.1 (enrolments 650 - 689)

    $172,062

    $4,749 a fortnight after tax

  24. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 4.4 (enrolments 620 - 649)

    $170,358

    $4,709 a fortnight after tax

  25. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 4.3 (enrolments 580 - 619)

    $168,671

    $4,669 a fortnight after tax

  26. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 4.2 (enrolments 540 - 579)

    $167,000

    $4,630 a fortnight after tax

  27. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 4.1 (enrolments 500 - 539)

    $165,347

    $4,592 a fortnight after tax

  28. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 3.4 (enrolments 470 - 499)

    $163,710

    $4,553 a fortnight after tax

  29. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 3.3 (enrolments 430 - 469)

    $162,089

    $4,515 a fortnight after tax

  30. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 3.2 (enrolments 390 - 429)

    $160,485

    $4,478 a fortnight after tax

  31. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 3.1 (enrolments 350 - 389)

    $158,895

    $4,441 a fortnight after tax

  32. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 2.4 (enrolments 320 - 349)

    $157,323

    $4,404 a fortnight after tax

  33. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 2.3 (enrolments 280 - 319)

    $155,765

    $4,368 a fortnight after tax

  34. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 2.2 (enrolments 240 - 279)

    $154,223

    $4,332 a fortnight after tax

  35. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 2.1 (enrolments 200 - 239)

    $152,696

    $4,296 a fortnight after tax

  36. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 1.2 (enrolments 160 - 199)

    $151,183

    $4,260 a fortnight after tax

  37. Deputy / Head of School Sub-Band 1.1 (enrolments 120 - 159)

    $149,671

    $4,225 a fortnight after tax

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

The 7 schools on this scale

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