MA000012  PR740687
FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DETERMINATION


Fair Work Act 2009

s.285—Annual wage review

Annual Wage Review 2021–22
(C2022/1)

PHARMACY INDUSTRY AWARD 2020
[MA000012]

Pharmacy operations

JUSTICE ROSS, PRESIDENT
VICE PRESIDENT CATANZARITI
DEPUTY PRESIDENT ASBURY
COMMISSIONER HAMPTON
MR FERGUSON
PROFESSOR WOODEN
MS LABINE-ROMAIN

MELBOURNE, 28 JUNE 2022

Annual Wage Review 2021–22.

A. Further to the decision issued by the Expert Panel in the Annual Wage Review 2021–22 on 15 June 2022 [[2022] FWCFB 3500], the above award is varied as follows:

1. By deleting the table appearing in clause 16.1 and inserting the following:

Column 1
Employee classification

Column 2
Minimum weekly rate
(full-time employee)

Column 3
Minimum hourly rate

 

$

$

Pharmacy assistant level 1

888.50

23.38

Pharmacy assistant level 2

908.80

23.92

Pharmacy assistant level 3

940.90

24.76

Pharmacy assistant level 4

979.60

25.78

Pharmacy student—1st year of course

888.50

23.38

Pharmacy student—2nd year of course

908.80

23.92

Pharmacy student—3rd year of course

940.90

24.76

Pharmacy student—4th year of course

979.60

25.78

Pharmacy intern—1st half of training

992.50

26.12

Pharmacy intern—2nd half of training

1026.40

27.01

Pharmacist

1219.20

32.08

Experienced pharmacist

1335.30

35.14

Pharmacist in charge

1366.80

35.97

Pharmacist manager

1523.00

40.08

2. By deleting the year “2021” in clause 16.5(b) and inserting “2022”.

3. By deleting the amount “$38.50” appearing in clause 19.9 and inserting “$40.27”.

4. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.1.1 and inserting the following:

 

Ordinary hours Monday to Friday

 

Between 8.00 am and 7.00 pm

Between 7.00 am and 8.00 am

Between 7.00 pm and 9.00 pm

Between 9.00 pm and midnight

 

% of minimum hourly rate

 

100%

150%

125%

150%

 

$

$

$

$

Pharmacy assistant level 1

23.38

35.07

29.23

35.07

Pharmacy assistant level 2

23.92

35.88

29.90

35.88

Pharmacy assistant level 3

24.76

37.14

30.95

37.14

Pharmacy assistant level 4

25.78

38.67

32.23

38.67

Pharmacy student—1st year of course

23.38

35.07

29.23

35.07

Pharmacy student—2nd year of course

23.92

35.88

29.90

35.88

Pharmacy student—3rd year of course

24.76

37.14

30.95

37.14

Pharmacy student—4th year of course

25.78

38.67

32.23

38.67

Pharmacy intern—1st half of training

26.12

39.18

32.65

39.18

Pharmacy intern—2nd half of training

27.01

40.52

33.76

40.52

Pharmacist

32.08

48.12

40.10

48.12

Experienced pharmacist

35.14

52.71

43.93

52.71

Pharmacist in charge

35.97

53.96

44.96

53.96

Pharmacist manager

40.08

60.12

50.10

60.12

5. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.1.2 and inserting the following:

 

Saturday

Sunday

Public holidays

All day

Between 8.00 am and 6.00 pm

Between 7.00 am and 8.00 am

Between 6.00 pm and 9.00 pm

Between 9.00 pm and midnight

Before 7.00 am and after 9.00 pm

Between 7.00 am and 9.00 pm

 

% of minimum hourly rate

 

125%

200%

150%

175%

200%

150%

225%

 

$

$

$

$

$

$

$

Pharmacy assistant level 1

29.23

46.76

35.07

40.92

46.76

35.07

52.61

Pharmacy assistant level 2

29.90

47.84

35.88

41.86

47.84

35.88

53.82

Pharmacy assistant level 3

30.95

49.52

37.14

43.33

49.52

37.14

55.71

Pharmacy assistant level 4

32.23

51.56

38.67

45.12

51.56

38.67

58.01

Pharmacy student—1st year of course

29.23

46.76

35.07

40.92

46.76

35.07

52.61

Pharmacy student—2nd year of course

29.90

47.84

35.88

41.86

47.84

35.88

53.82

Pharmacy student—3rd year of course

30.95

49.52

37.14

43.33

49.52

37.14

55.71

Pharmacy student—4th year of course

32.23

51.56

38.67

45.12

51.56

38.67

58.01

Pharmacy intern—1st half of training

32.65

52.24

39.18

45.71

52.24

39.18

58.77

Pharmacy intern—2nd half of training

33.76

54.02

40.52

47.27

54.02

40.52

60.77

Pharmacist

40.10

64.16

48.12

56.14

64.16

48.12

72.18

Experienced pharmacist

43.93

70.28

52.71

61.50

70.28

52.71

79.07

Pharmacist in charge

44.96

71.94

53.96

62.95

71.94

53.96

80.93

Pharmacist manager

50.10

80.16

60.12

70.14

80.16

60.12

90.18

6. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.1.3 and inserting the following:

 

Monday to Saturday

Sunday

Public holiday

First 2 hours

After 2 hours

 

% of minimum hourly rate

 

150%

200%

200%

250%

 

$

$

$

$

Pharmacy assistant level 1

35.07

46.76

46.76

58.45

Pharmacy assistant level 2

35.88

47.84

47.84

59.80

Pharmacy assistant level 3

37.14

49.52

49.52

61.90

Pharmacy assistant level 4

38.67

51.56

51.56

64.45

Pharmacy student—1st year of course

35.07

46.76

46.76

58.45

Pharmacy student—2nd year of course

35.88

47.84

47.84

59.80

Pharmacy student—3rd year of course

37.14

49.52

49.52

61.90

Pharmacy student—4th year of course

38.67

51.56

51.56

64.45

Pharmacy intern—1st half of training

39.18

52.24

52.24

65.30

Pharmacy intern—2nd half of training

40.52

54.02

54.02

67.53

Pharmacist

48.12

64.16

64.16

80.20

Experienced pharmacist

52.71

70.28

70.28

87.85

Pharmacist in charge

53.96

71.94

71.94

89.93

Pharmacist manager

60.12

80.16

80.16

100.20

7. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.2.1 and inserting the following:

 

Ordinary hours Monday to Friday

Between 8.00 am and 7.00 pm

Between 7.00 am and 8.00 am

Between 7.00 pm and 9.00 pm

Between 9.00 pm and midnight

 

% of minimum hourly rate

 

125%

175%

150%

175%

 

$

$

$

$

Pharmacy assistant level 1

29.23

40.92

35.07

40.92

Pharmacy assistant level 2

29.90

41.86

35.88

41.86

Pharmacy assistant level 3

30.95

43.33

37.14

43.33

Pharmacy assistant level 4

32.23

45.12

38.67

45.12

Pharmacy student—1st year of course

29.23

40.92

35.07

40.92

Pharmacy student—2nd year of course

29.90

41.86

35.88

41.86

Pharmacy student—3rd year of course

30.95

43.33

37.14

43.33

Pharmacy student—4th year of course

32.23

45.12

38.67

45.12

Pharmacy intern—1st half of training

32.65

45.71

39.18

45.71

Pharmacy intern—2nd half of training

33.76

47.27

40.52

47.27

Pharmacist

40.10

56.14

48.12

56.14

Experienced pharmacist

43.93

61.50

52.71

61.50

Pharmacist in charge

44.96

62.95

53.96

62.95

Pharmacist manager

50.10

70.14

60.12

70.14

8. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.2.2 and inserting the following:

 

Saturday

Sunday

Public holidays

All day

Between 8.00 am and 6.00 pm

Between 7.00 am and 8.00 am

Between 6.00 pm and 9.00 pm

Between 9.00 pm and midnight

Before 7.00 am and after 9.00 pm

Between 7.00 am and 9.00 pm

 

% of minimum hourly rate

 

150%

225%

175%

200%

225%

175%

250%

 

$

$

$

$

$

$

$

Pharmacy assistant level 1

35.07

52.61

40.92

46.76

52.61

40.92

58.45

Pharmacy assistant level 2

35.88

53.82

41.86

47.84

53.82

41.86

59.80

Pharmacy assistant level 3

37.14

55.71

43.33

49.52

55.71

43.33

61.90

Pharmacy assistant level 4

38.67

58.01

45.12

51.56

58.01

45.12

64.45

Pharmacy student—1st year of course

35.07

52.61

40.92

46.76

52.61

40.92

58.45

Pharmacy student—2nd year of course

35.88

53.82

41.86

47.84

53.82

41.86

59.80

Pharmacy student—3rd year of course

37.14

55.71

43.33

49.52

55.71

43.33

61.90

Pharmacy student—4th year of course

38.67

58.01

45.12

51.56

58.01

45.12

64.45

Pharmacy intern—1st half of training

39.18

58.77

45.71

52.24

58.77

45.71

65.30

Pharmacy intern—2nd half of training

40.52

60.77

47.27

54.02

60.77

47.27

67.53

Pharmacist

48.12

72.18

56.14

64.16

72.18

56.14

80.20

Experienced pharmacist

52.71

79.07

61.50

70.28

79.07

61.50

87.85

Pharmacist in charge

53.96

80.93

62.95

71.94

80.93

62.95

89.93

Pharmacist manager

60.12

90.18

70.14

80.16

90.18

70.14

100.20

9. By deleting the amount “$899.50” appearing in clause C.1.1 and inserting “$940.90”.

10. By deleting the table appearing in clause C.1.1 and inserting the following:

Allowance

Clause

% of standard rate

$

Payable

Home medicine reviews or residential medication management reviews

19.2

106.40

per week

Broken Hill allowance

19.9

4.28

40.27

per week

B. This determination comes into operation on 1 July 2022. In accordance with s.286(5) of the Fair Work Act 2009 this determination does not take effect in relation to a particular employee until the start of the employee’s first full pay period that starts on or after 1 July 2022.

PRESIDENT

Printed by authority of the Commonwealth Government Printer