I have mentioned market/award wages for audio crew before (http://versed.com.au/get-real-on-rates), but here are a couple more Award documents that can be found on the Australian Government’s Fair Work website that are relevant to audio roles:
MA000081 – Live Performance Award 2010
For the live performance industry. Generally based on a 38 hour week. Covers roles including:
- Level 2 – Ticket sellers, ushers
- Level 4 – Sound and lighting technicians
- Level 5 – Experienced technicians
- Level 7 – Event/Marketing Co-ordinators
- Level 8 – Stage Managers
MA000091- Broadcasting and Recorded Entertainment Award 2010
For the radio, film and television industry. Generally based on a 38 hour week. Covers roles including:
- Grade 5 – Audio Operator B
- Grade 6 – Audio Operator B+
- Grade 7 – Audio Operator A
- Grade 8 – Audio Operator A/Audio Director
- Grade 9 – Senior Audio Director B
- Grade 11 – Senior Audio Director A
- Grade 13 – Supervisor Audio