New Zealand Gazette – 1918 – No. 62

Page 1681

✨ Government Pay Scales



APRIL 30.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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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.
PUBLIC HEALTH. £ £ £ PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ £
Matrons, St. Helens Hospitals, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin* 200 275 10 and 5 Gardeners—continued.
Matrons, S. Helens Hospitals* 200 260 10 3rd Grade .. 146 ..
Sub-Matrons, St. Helens Hospitals* 150 190 10 4th Grade .. 140 5
Matron, Te Waikato Sanatorium* 200 250 10 Junior— 125
Staff Nurse, St. Helens Hospital 80§ 100§ 10 Age last birthday, 16 years .. 60 ..
Quarantine-keeper .. 130 .. ,, 17 ,, .. 72 ..
Sanitary Inspector (Chief) .. 265 315 10 ,, 18 ,, .. 84
Sanitary Inspectors .. 200 250 10 ,, 19 ,, .. 96
Medical Nurses— ,, 20 ,, .. 108 ..
1st Grade .. 210 250 10 Guards .. 145
2nd Grade .. 150 200 10 Handymen. (See Labourers.)
3rd Grade .. 110 140 10 Helio-printers .. 140
4th Grade .. 60 100 10 Inspectors of Works .. 260
Engineer, Te Waikato Sanatorium .. .. 225 .. Labourers—
1st Grade .. 145 160
PUBLIC TRUST. 2nd Grade .. 135 140
Ranger .. 260 300 10 Line Foreman .. 220
Rent Collectors .. 160 200 10 Lineman .. ..
Sorter .. 40 100 10 Locksmiths .. 155
Storekeeper .. .. 190 .. Navvy Driver .. 12/†
Overseers—
PUBLIC WORKS. 1st Grade .. 240 250
Apprentices, not otherwise specified,— 2nd Grade .. .. 235
First year, 2s. per diem. 3rd Grade .. .. 220
Second year, 2s. 6d. per diem. (Other Overseers at any point between £170 and £210.)
Third year, 3s. per diem. Painter Foremen—
Fourth year, 4s. per diem. 1st Grade (in large shops) .. 200 220
Fifth year, 5s. 6d. per diem. 2nd Grade (in small shops) .. 185 195
Blacksmiths (Foremen) .. 185 200 5 Painters—
Blacksmiths .. 170 180 10 1st Grade .. 175
Strikers .. 140 170 5 2nd Grade .. 165
Bricklayers .. .. 185 .. Platelayer Foremen .. 165
Brickmaker, Foreman .. .. 250 .. Platelayers. (See Labourers.)
Carpenter Foremen— Plumbers—
1st Grade (in large shops) .. 200 220 5 Overseer .. ..
2nd Grade (in small shops) .. 195 200 5 Foreman (1st Grade) in large shops .. 200
Carpenters and Joiners— Foreman (2nd Grade) in small shops .. 195 200
1st Grade .. 185 190 5 Registered .. 185
2nd Grade .. .. 180 .. Unregistered .. ..
Carpenters .. .. 170 .. Plumber’s Labourer. (See Labourers.)
Apprentices— Power-house Engineers, Lake Coleridge —
First year, 12s. per week. First† .. 270 280
Second year, 15s. per week. Second .. 250 270
Third year, 20s. per week. Third .. 230 250
Fourth Year, 25s. per week. (Other Power-house Engineers, at any point between £210 and £230.)
Fifth year, 35s. per week. Quarry Foreman .. 150 175
Chainmen— Road Foreman .. 150 175
Head .. 165 175 5 Shift Engineers, Lake Coleridge .. 190
1st Grade .. 145 160 5 Signwriters .. 180
2nd Grade .. 125 140 5 Stonemasons .. ..
Chauffeur .. 180 200 10 Storekeepers .. 180
Chauffeur and Caretaker .. 155 170 5 Storekeepers’ Assistants .. 140
Chimney-sweeps .. 130 160 5 Storemen .. 140
Drainlayers (licensed) .. 150 160 5 Sub-station Engineers, Addington—
Dredgemaster and Overseer .. .. 280 .. First .. 220
Dredge Engineer .. .. 250 .. Second .. 200
Electricians— (Other sub-station Engineers, at any point between £180 and £200.)
Overseer .. .. 245 .. Surfacemen .. 9/†
Foremen .. 195 210 5 Tally Clerk .. 140
1st Grade .. 185 190 5 Timekeepers .. 140
2nd Grade .. 175 180 5 Timekeepers and Storemen.. .. 140
Engine-drivers, Locomotive .. 160 180 5 Tracers—
Engineers’ Assistants .. 180 250 10 1st Grade .. 170
Firemen, Locomotive .. 140 150 5 2nd Grade .. 110
Fitters— 3rd Grade .. 50 100
Leading Fitter .. 188 211 10 and 3 Wood-turners and Machinists .. 170
1st Grade .. 170 180 5 Workers not otherwise specified (not less than current award rates or other ruling rates if no award is in existence. The scale may be raised slightly or the annual increments varied according to local conditions).
2nd Grade .. 155 165 5 Workshops Clerk .. 175
Foreman Concreter .. 170 180 5 Workshops Foreman—
Foremen (not being tradesmen) .. 140 160 5 Wellington .. 235
Foreman, Workshops— 1st Grade (in large shops) .. .. 220
1st Grade (in large shops) .. .. 220 .. 2nd Grade (in small shops) .. ..
2nd Grade (in small shops) .. .. 200 ..
Gangers .. 150 165 5
Gardeners—
Head .. 185 200 5
1st Grade .. 165 180 5
2nd Grade .. 150 160 5
  • Deduction from salary made for board and lodging.

† Per diem.

‡ Position classified in Professional Division.

§ With board and lodging.

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🏛️ Pay scales for various government departments and positions (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Salaries, Pay Scales, Government Positions, Public Health, Public Trust, Public Works