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How much do you get paid in aged care in Australia? A 2025 guide to pay rates

As of early 2025, minimum pay rates for many aged care workers in Australia have increased, with further pay bumps scheduled for later in the year. This means anyone asking **how much do you get paid in aged care in Australia** needs to consider the recent and upcoming changes driven by the Fair Work Commission's Aged Care Work Value Case.

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How much do Level 4 caregivers get paid in Australia?

Following historic work value cases, aged care worker pay rates in Australia have increased significantly since 2023. This means a Level 4 caregiver's salary is now determined by updated modern awards, which can vary depending on whether they work in residential or home care. Understanding the correct award rate is key to assessing your earning potential and ensuring fair compensation.

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