Pay & Allowances
Other Ranks (Non Technical) (Reserve)
Salary while undertaking Military (Recruit) Training: $78.18 per day tax free.
Salary while undertaking or waiting to complete Employment Training: $92.43 per day tax free.
Each General Entry job in the Australian Defence Force is classified into a pay grade. This particular job is classified as a Pay Grade 1 occupation. Members of the Reserve on part-time service are paid at a daily rate of pay and on completion of training, this occupation attracts a starting rate of $114.13 per day. Your pay grade will normally increase following the acquisition of additional skills and completion of advanced courses.
Refer to the Salary Scales for further details.
In addition to your salary, a Reserve Allowance of $12.52 per day is payable to compensate for the unique demands of Reserve Service.