Military Pay Rates




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 90

47A. The following shall be the rates of pay for officers and other ranks of
the Royal New Zealand Air Force, with the exception of those provided for in
paragraph 47C :-

Officers (a). Rate of Pay per Annum.
Wing-Commander— £ s. d.
After 4 years .. .. .. .. .. 650 13 0
After 2 years .. .. .. .. .. 595 7 0
On appointment .. .. .. .. .. 552 17 0
Squadron-Leader—
After 4 years .. .. .. .. .. 523 2 0
After 2 years .. .. .. .. .. 480 11 0
On appointment .. .. .. .. .. 438 1 0
Flight-Lieutenant—
After 8 years .. .. .. .. .. 438 1 0
After 4 years .. .. .. .. .. 412 10 0
After 2 years .. .. .. .. .. 373 15 0
On appointment .. .. .. .. .. 340 4 0
Flying Officer—
After 4 years .. .. .. .. .. 327 9 0
After 2 years .. .. .. .. .. 289 4 0
On appointment .. .. .. .. .. 255 3 0
Pilot Officer—
After 2 years .. .. .. .. .. 210 0 0
After 1 year .. .. .. .. .. 183 15 0
On appointment .. .. .. .. .. 157 10 0
Cadets attending Royal Air Force College, payable from date of entering College (b) 127 15 0
Other Ranks (e). Personnel enlisted prior to 1st June, 1932. Personnel enlisted on or after 1st June, 1932.
Married Rate (c). Per Annum. General Rate (d). Per Annum.
Warrant officer, Class I— £ s. d. £ s. d.
After 4 years .. .. .. 325 16 0 300 4 0
After 2 years .. .. .. 318 3 0 292 5 0
On appointment to rank .. 310 12 0 284 14 0
Warrant officer, Class II .. 302 13 0 276 14 0
Flight-sergeant .. .. .. 287 1 0 261 2 0
Sergeant .. .. .. .. 279 10 0 253 11 0
Corporal .. .. .. .. 267 18 0 241 19 0
Leading aircraftman .. .. 256 7 0 230 8 0
Aircraftman—
1st class .. .. .. 240 15 0 225 4 0
2nd class, after 1 year .. 225 4 0 210 8 0
2nd class, 1st year .. .. 224 0 0 196 9 0
Aircraft apprentice (f)—
4th year .. .. .. .. 139 7 0
3rd year .. .. .. .. 123 0 0
2nd year .. .. .. .. 105 0 0
On appointment .. .. .. 87 9 0

NOTES.—(a) Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force employed on regular flying duties
shall receive flying pay of £8 10s. 1d. per month in addition to the above rates.
(b) The rate of pay for Cadets at the Royal Air Force College, Cranwell, will be subject
to deductions for the cost of messing, washing, recreation, library, and other incidental charges.
(c) The “married” rates for personnel enlisted prior to 1st June, 1932, apply only to
personnel married on or prior to 31st March, 1933, and are payable only for the rank held on
the last-mentioned date, subject to note (d).
(d) The “general” rates apply to all married and single personnel enlisted prior to 1st June,
1932, excepting that any member who was married on or before the 31st March, 1933, may
continue to receive the “married” rate for the rank he was holding on that date until such
time as he qualifies by promotion for a higher rate under the “general” scale, provided that
he is supporting his wife and/or children under eighteen years of age.
(e) Qualification pay at the rate of 1s. 8½d. per diem may continue to be paid to selected
airmen for whom same was approved prior to the 1st June, 1932, provided they remain efficient
and pass such requalifying tests as may be required.
(f) Aircraft apprentices residing away from their homes may be granted lodging-allowance
at the following rates, with application only to apprentices enlisted on or after 1st June, 1932 :—

When not provided with Quarters. When provided with Quarters.
Per Annum. £ s. d. Per Annum. £ s. d.
1st year apprentice .. .. .. 31 10 0 17 17 0
2nd year apprentice .. .. .. 15 15 0 2 2 0
3rd year apprentice .. .. .. 10 10 0 Nil.

47B. Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force who are qualified as Pilots,
but who are not regularly employed on flying duties, shall be entitled to a flying
allowance of 9s. per day for each day on which a casual duty flight is made.



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