Public Service Salary Scales




1416
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 50

SCALES FOR GENERAL DIVISION.

NOTE.—Where £5 annual increments are shown in this list increments of £10 may be given in special cases.

Department and Position. Yearly Rate of Pay. Annual Increments. Department and Position. Yearly Rate of Pay. Annual Increments.
Minimum. Maximum. Minimum. Maximum.
AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE. CUSTOMS—continued.
Apiary Instructor £170 £220 £10 Messenger— £150 £170 £5
Beekeeper 100 150 5 1st Grade
Caretaker, Quarantine-station* 180 200 5 2nd Grade 110 140 10
Caretakers, Rabbit-fences 140 150 5 3rd Grade 50 100 10
Caretaker, Wallaceville† 145 165 5 Watchmen 145 170 { 2 of £10
Cheese Instructress 160 180 10 Searchers 170 200 { 1 of £5
Cheesemaker (1) 200 225 10 and 5 10
Cheesemaker 150 176 5
Dairy Herdsmen 120 140 5
Dairy Instructors, and Dairy-produce Graders—
1st Grade 315 350 10 and 5 DEFENCE.
2nd Grade 250 300 10 Foreman.. 190 200 10
Despatchers (same as Messengers). Assistant Foreman 160 180 10
Farm-managers (Experimental Farms)—‡ Clothing Storeman 190 220 10
1st Grade 360 400 10 Assistant Clothing Storeman 160 180 10
2nd Grade 310 350 10 Caretakers of Drill-halls¶ 145 175 ..
3rd Grade 260 300 10 Caretaker, Rifle Range .. 110 ..
4th Grade 220 250 10 Saddler (Military) (1) .. 190 ..
Farm-manager’s Assistant 170 200 10 Labourers—
Farm Mechanic 145 165 5 1st Grade 145 160 5
Farm Hands— 2nd Grade 135 140 5
1st Grade 140 150 5 Magazine-keepers .. 160 190 10
2nd Grade 120 135 5 & house
3rd Grade 105 115 5 Assistant Magazine-keepers 145 170 ..
Fields Inspectors— Sailmaker and Tentmaker .. 150 180 { 1 of £10
1st Grade§ 310 330 10 { 4 of £5
2nd Grade§ 280 300 10 Arms-cleaners and Store Hands 140 170 { 2 of £10
3rd Grade§ 230 270 10 { 2 of £5
4th Grade§ 180 220 10 Assistant, Ammunition-factory 160 190 10
Fields Instructors .. 260 350 10 Storekeeper 180 220 10
„ Assistant 150 220 10 Assistants to Storekeepers .. 140 180 10
Fields Supervisors.. 310 350 10
Fruit Inspector 170 220 10
Hemp Grader, Chief 310 370 10
Hemp Graders 250 300 10
Inspector of Dairies 230 270 10
Inspectors of Stock—
1st Grade§ 310 330 10 EDUCATION.
2nd Grade§ 280 300 10 Attendants and other female employees not otherwise specified—
3rd Grade§ 230 270 10 1st Grade** 120 130 5
4th Grade (Assistant)§ 180 220 10 2nd Grade** 105 115 5
Matron, Ruakura .. 70 Fixed. 3rd Grade** 85 100 5
Matron 110 120 5 4th Grade** 70 80
Meat Inspectors— Attendants (male) not otherwise specified—
1st Grade 210 250 10 Special** 210 230 5
2nd Grade 180 200 10 1st Grade** 160 180 5
3rd Grade (Assistant) 150 170 10 2nd Grade** 135 155 5
Milk-testers 200 225 10 and 5 3rd Grade** 100 130 5
Orchard Instructors— Clerk and Head Attendant.. .. 220 ..
1st Grade 270 300 10 Clerk Attendants .. 70 160 10
2nd Grade 230 260 10 Cooks (female)—
3rd Grade 170 220 10 1st Grade** 95 115 5
Overseers— 2nd Grade** .. 82 Fixed.
1st Grade 180 200 10 Cottage-home Keeper** .. 50 ..
2nd Grade 160 175 10 and 5 Farm Hands 110 125 5
Photographer 185 220 5 Farm Overseers—
„ Assistant 140 180 5 1st Grade** 200 220 10
Plant-breeder, Assistant 160 180 10 2nd Grade** 180 195 10 and 5
Ploughmen— Gardener Attendants (see Gardeners, “General Scale”).
1st Grade 140 155 5 Instructors and Teachers of Physical Education 200 250 10
2nd Grade 120 135 5 Laundresses—
3rd Grade 105 115 5 1st Grade** 95 115 5
Poultry Instructor, Chief 310 350 10 2nd Grade** 60 90 5
Poultry Instructors 180 220 10 Matron—††
Rabbits 9/ per diem 10/ per diem .. 1st Grade** 135 150 5
Shepherds 140 155 5 2nd Grade** 120 130 5
Storeman 140 160 5 Assistant Matrons** 120 130 5
Vine and Wine Instructor 260 300 10 Sub-Matrons** 105 115 5
Winemaker and Vineyard Overseer .. 170 220 10 Visiting Nurses 130 160 10
Seamstresses** 85 105 5
CUSTOMS. Storeman (same as Attendants, not specified).
Lockers 165 180 10 and 5
Locker at manufacturing warehouse (2) .. 220 ..
Locker at manufacturing warehouse.. 190 200 10
  • £20 per annum to be deducted from salary for quarters.
    † £10 per annum to be deducted from salary for quarters.
    ‡ Deduction from salary to be made for quarters, &c.
    § Salary to cover expense of obtaining and keeping a horse where necessary.
    ¶ With quarters.
    ** Deduction made from salary in accordance with scale.
    || To pay £30 p.a. for board and residence.
    †† Where a Matron is the wife of the principal officer of the institution salary is to be £30 less than that shown, but no deduction is to be made.


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