What Is The Minimum Wage In Australia 2024. The fair work ombudsman is reminding employers that a 3.75 per cent minimum wage increase should be applied to eligible employees’ pay from the first full pay period. The minimum wage refers to the amount of pay before tax is taken out (gross pay).

The national minimum wage, which applies to employees who are not covered by an award or enterprise agreement, has also increased by 3.75% to $24.10 per hour, or $915.90 per week. Australia’s fair work commission has increased its minimum wage to $915.90 per week which already took effect since july 1, 2024.