I, Angelene Falk, Australian Information Commissioner of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, make the following determination.

Dated: 26 April 2023

Signed:

[Signed]

Angelene Falk
Australian Information Commissioner

1. Name

This determination is the OAIC Amendment (Remuneration) Determination 2023.

2. Commencement

This determination commences on the day it is signed.

3. Authority

This determination is made under subsection 24(1) of the Public Service Act 1999

4. Schedules

Each determination that is specified in a Schedule to this determination is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this determination has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

OAIC Remuneration Determination 2022

1. Section 9

Repeal the section, substitute:

9. Second annual adjustment of salary and allowances

  1. Employees’ salaries are adjusted by 3.00%, with effect on 13 May 2023.
  2. Each adjustment is to be calculated based on the salary immediately before the adjustment under subsection (1).
  3. First Aid Officer, Health and Safety Representative, Fire Warden and Harassment Contact Officer allowances are adjusted by the same percentage as salaries, with effect on 13 May 2023.
  4. Each adjustment of an allowance is to be calculated based on the allowance immediately before the adjustment under subsection (3).
  5. Schedule 1 has effect.
  6. Employees who have a salary above the maximum of the relevant salary range for their classification set out in Table A, Column 4 of Schedule 1 may receive the adjustment under subsection (1) as determined by the Australian Information Commissioner.
  7. This section has effect despite section 8.

2. Schedule 1

Repeal the Schedule, substitute:

Schedule 1— Salaries and allowances

Note: See section 9.

1 Salaries

Table A—Salaries payable under this determination
Column 1 Classification Column 2
Pay points
Column 3 Salary at
12 May 2022 (predetermination)
Column 4 Salary on 13 May 2022 Column 5 Salary on 13 May 2023 Column 6 Salary on 13 May 2024

APS Level 1

APS1.1
APS1.2
APS1.3
APS1.4

$46,940
$48,517
$49,830
$53,223

$47,831
$49,438
$50,776
$54,234

$49,266 $50,922 $52,300 $55,862

 

APS Level 2

APS2.1
APS2.2
APS2.3
APS2.4

$54,584
$56,017
$57,474
$58,911

$55,621
$57,081
$58,566
$60,030

$57,290 $58,794 $60,323 $61,831

 

APS Level 3

APS3.1
APS3.2
APS3.3
APS3.4

$60,509
$62,080
$63,657
$65,307

$61,658
$63,259
$64,866
$66,547

$63,508 $65,157 $66,812 $68,544

 

APS Level 4

APS4.1
APS4.2
APS4.3
APS4.4

$69,583
$71,005
$72,458
$73,935

$70,905
$72,354
$73,834
$75,339

$73,033 $74,525 $76,050 $77,600

 

APS Level 5

APS5.1
APS5.2
APS5.3
APS5.4

$77,575
$79,033
$80,519
$82,011

$79,048
$80,534
$82,048
$83,569

$81,420 $82,951 $84,510 $86,077

 

APS Level 6

APS6.1
APS6.2
APS6.3
APS6.4

$85,541
$88,330
$91,210
$94,197

$87,166
$90,008
$92,942
$95,986

$89,781 $92,709 $95,731 $98,866

 

Executive Level 1

EL1.1
EL1.2
EL1.3
EL1.4

$107,804
$110,251
$112,754
$115,318

$109,852
$112,345
$114,896
$117,509

$113,148 $115,716 $118,343 $121,035

 

Executive Level 2

EL2.1
EL2.2
EL2.3
EL2.4

$125,218
$130,853
$136,742
$142,904

$127,597
$133,339
$139,340
$145,619

$131,425 $137,340 $143,521 $149,988

 

Note: Amending determinations will update column 6 once the amount of the WPI adjustment percentage is advised by the Australian Public Service Commission.

2 Allowances

Table B—Allowances payable under this determination
Column 1 Name of allowance Column 2 Rate of allowance
at 12 May 2022 (predetermination)
Column 3 Rate of allowance
on 13 May 2022
Column 4 Rate of allowance
on 13 May 2023
Column 5 Rate of allowance
on 13 May 2024

First Aid Officer

$33.70

$34.34

$35.37

 

Health and Safety Representative

$33.70

$34.34

$35.37

 

Fire Warden

$33.70

$34.34

$35.37

 

Harassment Contact Officer

$33.70

$34.34

$35.37

 
Note: Amending determinations will update column 5 once the amount of the WPI adjustment