✨ Pay Scales for Government Positions
1678
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 62
SCALES FOR GENERAL DIVISION—continued.
| Department and Position. | Yearly Rate of Pay. | Annual Increments. | Department and Position. | Yearly Rate of Pay. | Annual Increments. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum. | Maximum. | Minimum. | Maximum. | ||||
| INTERNAL AFFAIRS. | £ | £ | £ | JUSTICE: PRISONS—continued. | £ | £ | £ |
| Art Assistant, Dominion Museum .. | 300 | 350 | 15 | Warders —continued. | |||
| Boilermen and Sanitary Cleaners (same as Messengers). | Warders, Acting Principal† .. | .. | 215† | .. | |||
| Caretakers (same as Messengers) | Warders .. .. | 175† | 205† | 5 | |||
| Charwomen— | On granting of long-service medal after fourteen years’ service | .. | 210† | .. | |||
| Forewoman Charwoman, Wellington | 104 | 104 | .. | Warders, Night-watch— | |||
| Working Forewoman Charwoman, Auckland, and Christchurch | 96 | 96 | .. | Married† .. .. | 165 | 195 | 5 |
| Working Forewoman Charwoman, Invercargill | .. | 85 | .. | Single† .. .. | 145 | 175 | 5 |
| Charwoman .. .. | .. | 34/- per week | .. | Warders, Probationary (term of probation, twelve months)† | .. | 145 | .. |
| Chauffeurs— | Warder Instructors— | ||||||
| Head .. .. | 190 | 200 | 10 | Single† .. .. | 165 | 195 | 5 |
| 1st Grade .. .. | 170 | 180 | 10 | Married† .. .. | 185 | 215 | 5 |
| 2nd Grade .. .. | 150 | 160 | 10 | Matrons— | |||
| 3rd Grade .. .. | 120 | 140 | 10 | 1st Grade Prisons† .. .. | 140 | 160 | 5 |
| Cinematograph Operator .. | 220 | 240 | 10 | 2nd Grade Prisons† .. .. | .. | 70 | .. |
| Cleaners (same as Messengers). | Matrons, Assistant† .. .. | 110 | 130 | 5 | |||
| Conservator of Fish and Game .. | 275 | 400 | {2 of £20 4 of £15 1 of £25} | NOTE.—Allowances may be paid as under:— | |||
| Custodians, &c., Government Buildings— | Warders acting as Warder Instructors (tradesmen, including Farm Instructors) | £15 per annum. | |||||
| 1st Grade .. .. | 210 | 290* | .. | Warders performing clerical duties | .. 18 | ||
| 2nd Grade .. .. | 190 | 200 | 10 | Warders acting as Schoolmasters | .. 15 | ||
| 3rd Grade .. .. | 160 | 180 | 10 | House allowance to married officers where residence not provided | .. .. 30 | ||
| Cutters (male) .. .. | .. | 200 | .. | ||||
| „ (female) .. .. | 48 | ** | 12 | LABOUR. | |||
| Deputy Inspector of Messenger Services— | Inspector of Factories and Footwear— | £ | £ | £ | |||
| Auckland .. .. | .. | 290* | .. | 1st Grade .. .. | 235 | 260 | 10 and 5 |
| Christchurch .. .. | 220 | 240 | 10 | 2nd Grade .. .. | 210 | 220 | 10 |
| Wellington .. .. | 240 | 260 | 10 | 3rd Grade .. .. | 175 | 200 | 10 and 5 |
| Housekeeper, Government House, Auckland | .. | 50§ | .. | Inspectors of Scaffolding— | |||
| Inspector of Explosives .. | 180 | 220 | 10 | 1st Grade .. .. | 235 | 260 | 10 and 5 |
| Lift Attendants (same as Messengers for 1st Grade) | 2nd Grade .. .. | 210 | 220 | 10 | |||
| Machinists— | 3rd Grade .. .. | 175 | 200 | 10 and 5 | |||
| 1st Grade (female) .. | 120 | 132 | 12 | Women’s Branch— | |||
| 2nd Grade (female) .. | 48 | 108 | 12 | Officers in Charge .. .. | 150 | 175 | 5 |
| Magazine-keeper .. .. | 160 | 170 | 10 | ||||
| Messengers, &c.— | LAND AND INCOME TAX. | ||||||
| Head .. .. | 180 | 220 | 10 | Sorters .. .. | .. | 180 | .. |
| 1st Grade .. .. | 110 | 170 | 10 | ||||
| 2nd Grade— | {1 of £10 1 of £20 2 of £10} | LANDS AND SURVEY. | |||||
| If joining when 16 last birthday .. | 50 | 100 | {1 of £20 2 of £10} | Surveyors’ Assistants .. .. | .. | 196 | .. |
| „ 17 „ .. | 60 | 100 | {1 of £20 2 of £10} | Land Drainage Engineer’s Assistant.. | .. | 196 | .. |
| „ 18 „ .. | 80 | 100 | 10 | Nurseryman Superintending§ .. | 300 | 325 | 10 and 5 |
| Museum Assistant (male) .. | .. | 225 | .. | Nurseryman in Charge and Nursery Foreman§ | 180 | 220 | 10 |
| „ female).. | 120 | 156 | 12 | Nursery Foreman, 2nd Grade .. | 150 | 175 | 5 |
| Nightwatchmen— | Plantation Foremen— | ||||||
| 1st Grade .. .. | 150 | 170 | 10 | 1st Grade§ .. .. | 190 | 220 | 10 |
| 2nd Grade .. .. | 110 | 140 | 10 | 2nd Grade§ .. .. | 160 | 150 | 10 |
| Office-keeper, Prime Minister’s Office | .. | 210 | .. | Other State Forest Employees§ .. | 130 | 175 | 10 and 5 |
| Officer in Charge, Government Buildings, &c. | 270 | 300 | 10 | Crown Lands Rangers— | |||
| Senior Officer, Inland Fisheries .. | 170 | 200 | 10 | 1st Grade .. .. | 310 | 320 | 10 |
| 2nd Grade .. .. | 270 | 300 | 10 | ||||
| JUSTICE. | 3rd Grade .. .. | 200 | 260 | 10 | |||
| Bailiffs— | Tracers— | ||||||
| 1st Grade .. .. | 185 | 220 | 10 and 5 | 1st Grade .. .. | 165 | 220 | 10 and 5 |
| 2nd Grade .. .. | 150 | 180 | 10 | 2nd Grade .. .. | 110 | 160 | 10 |
| 3rd Grade .. .. | 100 | 145 | 10 and 5 | 3rd Grade .. .. | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| Caretaker, &c. .. .. | .. | 170 | .. | Map-mounters, &c. .. .. | 150 | 200 | 10 |
| Crier .. .. | .. | 200 | .. | Dredgemasters (Engineers) and Launch Foremen | 180 | 220 | 10 |
| Office-cleaners, &c. .. | .. | 170 | {3 of £10 6 of £5} | Caretaker, Kapiti Island§ .. .. | .. | 156 | .. |
| „ Ship Cove Reserve, Marlborough | .. | 100 | .. | ||||
| JUSTICE: PRISONS. | Office Attendant, Timaru .. .. | .. | 104 | .. | |||
| Gaolers— | |||||||
| 1st Grade† .. .. | .. | 450 | 505 | {3 of £15 1 of £10} | |||
| 2nd Grade, 1st subdivision† .. | .. | 380 | 410 | 10 | |||
| 2nd subdivision† .. | .. | 295 | 330 | 10 | |||
| 3rd Grade, 1st subdivision† .. | .. | 260 | 285 | {2 of £10 1 of £5} | |||
| 2nd subdivision† .. | .. | 235 | 250 | {1 of £10 1 of £5} | |||
| 3rd subdivision† .. | .. | 220 | 230 | 10 | |||
| Warders— | |||||||
| Warders, Chief— | |||||||
| 1st Grade (Auckland)† .. | .. | 260† | 300† | 10 | |||
| 1st Grade† .. .. | .. | 260† | 275† | {1 of £10 1 of £5} | |||
| 2nd Grade† .. .. | .. | 240† | 255† | {1 of £10 1 of £5} | |||
| Warders, Principal† .. .. | .. | 220† | 235† | {1 of £10 1 of £5} | |||
| MARINE. | |||||||
| Boatmen .. .. | .. | 140 | 160 | ||||
| Boatmen and Launch-drivers .. | .. | 140 | 170 | ||||
| Inspector of Fisheries .. .. | .. | 180 | 200 | ||||
| Lighthouse Expert .. .. | .. | 270 | 300 | ||||
| Lightkeepers .. .. | .. | 165* | 205* | ||||
| Assistant Lightkeepers .. .. | .. | 125* | 155* | ||||
| Probationary Lightkeeper .. .. | .. | .. | 115* | ||||
| Manager, Oyster Depot .. .. | .. | 200 | 250 | ||||
| Manager, Salmon-station, Hakatarama | .. | 205* | 250* | ||||
| Assistant Manager, Salmon-station, Hakatarama | .. | 150 | 170 | ||||
| Signalmen— | |||||||
| 1st Grade .. .. | .. | 170 | 200 | ||||
| 2nd Grade .. .. | .. | 130 | 160 | ||||
| Storeman and Carpenter .. .. | .. | 180 | 260 |
- Maximum may be any amount less than £290. † Deductions made from salary in accordance with scale. ‡ Single officers, £20 less.
§ Free quarters. || Efficiency bar at £140. ** Not fixed.
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Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1918, No 62
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1918, No 62
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