Real estate sector decision

In 2007 the Commission determined a new piece rate Australian Pay and Classification Scale (Pay Scale) for the real estate sector. The Real Estate Agents’ (Commission Only) Australian Pay and Classification Scale allows certain employees engaged as real estate agents/salespersons to agree to be paid by commission-only arrangements instead of being paid by hourly rates of pay.

The Commission's decision is outlined in the following media release:

 

Review of minimum wage arrangements in the real estate sector

The decision follows a review by the Commission of minimum wage arrangements in the real estate sector, in which it consulted with key stakeholders and invited submissions from interested groups and individuals working in and/or representing the industry.

Submissions received to this review and marked as 'non-confidential' have been posted to this website.