The Pilots Award only contains annual salaries. Calculating an hourly rate depends on the employment type.
To get the weekly rate, divide the annual salary by 52.
To get the hourly rate, divide the weekly rate by 38.
To get the rate for a flying hour, divide the annual salary by 800. Casuals also get a 25% loading.
Casual aerial application operations have a set daily rate of pay.
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