✨ Public Service Salary Scales
2874
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 69
146
SCALE FOR GENERAL DIVISION.
Workers not otherwise specified receive 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.
Where increments of less than £10 are provided, double increments may be granted in special cases.
In the column “Annual Increments” the normal annual increment is shown. The last increment shall, where necessary, be such lesser sum as will enable the maximum to be attained, and not exceeded.
| Department and Position. | Yearly Rate of Pay. | Annual Increments. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum. | Maximum. | ||
| AGRICULTURE. | |||
| Apiary Instructor—Senior .. | £ 400 | £ 435 | £ 10 |
| Apiary Instructors—1st Grade | 345 | 375 | 10 |
| „ 2nd Grade | 300 | 325 | 10 |
| Caretaker, Quarantine-station | 230 | 250 | 10 |
| Caretaker, Wallaceville | 215 | 240 | 10 |
| Caretaker of Rabbit-fence | 225 | 234 | 9 |
| Dairy Instructors and Dairy-produce Graders—1st Grade | .. | 515 | .. |
| 2nd Grade | 480 | 500 | 10 |
| 3rd Grade | 450 | 470 | 10 |
| Dairyman | 250 | .. | .. |
| Despatcher | .. | .. | .. |
| Engine-driver | .. | 240 | .. |
| Farm Dairy Instructors | 340 | 370 | 10 |
| Farm-managers (Experimental Farms)†— | |||
| Weraroa | 435 | 485 | 15 |
| Other farms—1st Grade .. | 365 | 405 | 15 |
| „ 2nd Grade.. | 295 | 345 | 15 |
| Farm Hands (according to ruling rates). | |||
| Fields Instructors.. | 335 | 425 | * |
| Fruit Inspectors—1st Grade | 320 | 355 | { 3 of 10 |
| „ 2nd Grade | 275 | 300 | { 2 of 10 |
| Gardener | .. | 245 | .. |
| Hemp-grader, Chief | 440 | 470 | 10 |
| Hemp-graders | 335 | 375 | 10 |
| Horticulturist | 385 | 435 | 15 |
| Instructor in Pig-keeping | 370 | 400 | 15 |
| Inspectors of Stock—1st Grade | 400 | 435 | { 2 of 15 |
| „ 2nd Grade | 340 | 370 | 10 |
| „ 3rd Grade | 290 | 320 | 10 |
| „ 4th Grade (Ass’t) | 255 | 275 | 10 |
| Livestock Husbandman | 295 | 345 | 15 |
| Matron, Ruakura .. | .. | 90 | .. |
| Meat Inspectors—Special | 350 | 370 | 10 |
| „ 1st Grade | 310 | 340 | 10 |
| „ 2nd Grade | 270 | 300 | 10 |
| „ 3rd Grade (Assistant) | .. | 240 | .. |
| Milk-testers | 270 | 295 | 10 |
| Native Inspector | 255 | 275 | 10 |
| Office Assistant (male) | 205 | 255 | 10 |
| Orchard Instructors—1st Grade | 370 | 400 | 15 |
| „ 2nd Grade | 320 | 355 | 10 |
| „ 3rd Grade | 275 | 300 | 10 |
| Overseers—Special | .. | 295 | .. |
| „ 1st Grade | 250 | 280 | 10 |
| „ 2nd Grade | 230 | 245 | 10 |
| Department and Position. | Yearly Rate of Pay. | Annual Increments. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum. | Maximum. | ||
| AGRICULTURE—continued. | |||
| Poison-mixer, Foreman | £ 225 | £ 270 | £ 10 |
| Poultry Instructor, Chief | 420 | 460 | 20 |
| Poultry Instructors—1st Grade | 345 | 375 | 10 |
| „ 2nd Grade | 300 | 325 | 10 |
| Principal Inspectors | 470 | 515 | 15 & 10 |
| Rabbiters | .. | 230 | .. |
| Sorters | 205 | 255 | 10 |
| Vine and Wine Instructor .. | 330 | 375 | 10 |
| Winemaker and Vineyard Overseer .. | 240 | 290 | 10 |
| Wool Instructor | 370 | 400 | 15 |
| Working Manager, Ashburton | 295 | 345 | 10 |
| CUSTOMS. | |||
| Lockers | 215 | 250 | { 3 of £10 |
| Locker (Palmerston North).. | 260 | 300 | 10 |
| Locker at manufacturing warehouse (3) | 270 | 305 | { 3 of £10 |
| Locker at manufacturing warehouse.. | 260 | 280 | 10 |
| Locker at tobacco factory, Wellington | 260 | 280 | 10 |
| Messengers | 205 | 240 | { 3 of £10 |
| Preventive Officers | 215 | 250 | { 3 of £10 |
| Searchers | 240 | 280 | 10 |
| DEFENCE. | |||
| Sorter | 205 | 255 | 10 |
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
Scale of Deductions from Inclusive Salaries on account of House or Apartments, Board, &c. (if supplied).
| Inclusive charges— | Reference. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| House and light | .. | £ 95 | A |
| „ | .. | 55 | B |
| „ | .. | 50 | C |
| Board and quarters | .. | 65 | D |
| „ | .. | 55 | E |
| „ | .. | 50 | F |
| „ | .. | 45 | G |
| „ | .. | 30 | H |
| „ | .. | 20 | I |
| Cottage or furnished apartments | .. | 20 | J |
- Same as Professional scale. † Deduction from salary to be made for quarters, &c.
Grades of Native Schools, and Salaries of Teachers.
| Average Attendance. | Grade of School. | Subgrade of School. | Salary of Head Teacher. | Salary of Assistants. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | (1) £ | |||
| 9-20 | I | .. | 170-200 | .. |
| 21-25 | II | II (a) | 210-270 | 65-85 |
| 26-35 | II | II (b) | 210-270 | 85-105 |
| 36-50 | III | III (a) | 265-295 | 140-170 |
| 51-80 | III | III (b) | 280-310 | 140-170 |
| 81-120 | III | III (c) | 280-325 | 140-170 |
| 121-160 | IV | IV (a) | 325-355 | 165-210 |
| 161-200 | IV | IV (b) | 325-355 | 165-210 |
NOTES.—(i) In addition to the salary payable above there shall be added by way of salary the sum of £35 per annum in the case of every assistant teacher who is obliged to live away from home. (ii) Uncertificated sole or head teachers who are not holders of licenses to teach will be paid salaries according to the following scales : Grade I, £160-£190 ; Grade II, £200-£250 ; Grade III (a) or III (b), £255-£285 ; Grade III (c), £265-£305 ; Grade IV, £305-£335 ; with annual increments of £10 in every case.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1925, No 69
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1925, No 69
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