Naval Pay Rates




Sept. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1687

SIGNAL AND TELEGRAPHIST BRANCHES. Per Diem.
s. d.
Signal Boy and Boy Telegraphist .. .. .. 1 9
Signal Boy and Boy Telegraphist, over seventeen .. .. 2 6
Ordinary Signalman and Ordinary Telegraphist .. .. 5 0
Signalman and Telegraphist .. .. .. 7 3
After three years’ man’s service .. .. .. 7 6
After six years’ man’s service .. .. .. 7 8
Leading Signalman and Leading Telegraphist .. .. 8 6
After one year’s service as such (if passed for Yeoman
of Signals or Petty Officer Telegraphist or for higher
standard) .. .. .. .. 8 8
Yeoman of Signals and Petty Officer Telegraphist .. 9 6
After three years as such .. .. .. 9 8
After six years as such .. .. .. 10 0
Chief Yeoman of Signals and Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist 11 0
After three years’ service as such .. .. .. 11 6*

ENGINE-ROOM ARTIFICERS, ELECTRICAL ARTIFICERS, ORDNANCE
ARTIFICERS, MECHANICANS†, AND SHIPWRIGHTS. Per Diem.
s. d.
Artificer, 5th Class .. .. .. .. 8 6
Mechanicant .. .. .. .. 11 0
Artificer, 4th Class, acting 4th Class, and Mechanician after
three year’s service as such .. .. .. 11 6
Artificer, 3rd Class, and Mechanician after six years’ service
as such .. .. .. .. 12 0
Artificer, 2nd Class, and Mechanician after nine years’ service
as such .. .. .. .. 12 6
Artificer, 1st Class, and Mechanician after twelve years’
service as such .. .. .. .. 13 0
Chief, 2nd Class .. .. .. .. 13 6
Chief, 1st Class .. .. .. .. 14 6

† In the case of mechanicians, these rates are applicable only to those who
were provisionally selected as candidates prior to 1st December, 1927. For
further rates see the following:—

MECHANICIANS.
Applicable to those Ratings provisionally selected as Candidates after
30th November, 1927.

Per Diem.
s. d.
Mechanicant, 2nd Class.. .. .. .. .. 10 6
Mechanicant, 1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 11 0
After two years’ service as such .. .. .. 11 6
After five years’ service as such .. .. .. 12 0
After eight years’ service as such .. .. .. 12 6
After eleven years’ service as such .. .. .. 13 0
Chief Mechanicant, 2nd Class .. .. .. .. 13 6
Chief Mechanicant, 1st Class .. .. .. .. 14 6

BLACKSMITHS, PLUMBERS, PAINTERS, JOINERS, AND COOPERS.

Per Diem.
s. d.
5th Class .. .. .. .. .. 9 0
4th Class .. .. .. .. .. 9 6
3rd Class .. .. .. .. .. 9 10
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 10 2
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 10 6
After three years’ service as such .. .. .. 10 10
Chief .. .. .. .. .. 11 6
After three years’ service as such .. .. .. 12 0
After six years’ service as such .. .. .. 12 6

SAILMAKER BRANCH.

Sailmaker’s Mate .. .. .. .. .. 8 4
After three years’ service as such .. .. .. 8 6
After six years’ service as such .. .. .. 8 8
Sailmaker .. .. .. .. .. 9 6
After three years’ service as such .. .. .. 9 10
After six years’ service as such .. .. .. 10 2
Chief Sailmaker .. .. .. .. .. 11 0
After three years’ service as such .. .. .. 11 6*

  • With subsequent triennial increments of 6d. per diem.


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🛡️ Substantive Rates of Pay for Naval Ratings and Royal Marines (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Pay Rates, Naval Ratings, Royal Marines, New Zealand Division, Royal Navy, Signal and Telegraphist Branches, Engine-Room Artificers, Electrical Artificers, Ordnance Artificers, Mechanicians, Shipwrights, Blacksmiths, Plumbers, Painters, Joiners, Coopers, Sailmaker Branch