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Appendix C — Living Cost Differential

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Rate of allowance - Effective date 01.08.19
 

Salaried employees

Hourly rate employees

Classification of post
for living cost differential

Employee with
dependants
$ Per year

Employee
without
dependants
$ Per year

Employee with
dependants
$ Per hour

Employee
without
dependants
$ Per hour

1

5,473

3,284

2.62

1.57

2

7,037

4,222

3.37

2.02

3

8,601

5,161

4.12

2.47

4

10,165

6,099

4.87

2.92

5

11,729

7,037

5.62

3.37

6

13,293

7,976

6.37

3.82

7

14,857

8,914

7.12

4.27

8

16,420

9,852

7.87

4.72

9

17,984

10,791

8.62

5.17

10

19,548

11,729

9.37

5.62

11

21,112

12,667

10.12

6.07

12

22,676

13,605

10.87

6.52

13

24,240

14,544

11.61

6.97

14

25,804

15,482

12.36

7.42

15

27,367

16,420

13.11

7.87

16

28,149

16,890

13.49

8.09

The hourly rates listed above are applicable to those employees whose scheduled hours of work are 40 per week.

For those employees whose scheduled hours of work are other than 40 per week, the hourly rate shall be determined by dividing the annual rate listed above by 52.176 and then dividing the result by the scheduled weekly hours of work for a full-time employee, as indicated in the relevant collective agreement or compensation plan.

Reduced Rates — Living Cost Differential
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See Section 1.8.2

Rate of allowance - Effective date 01.08.19
 

Salaried employees

Hourly rate employees

Classification of post
for living cost differential

Employee with
dependants
$ Per year

Employee
without
dependants
$ Per year

Employee with
dependants
$ Per hour

Employee
without
dependants
$ Per hour

1

3,831

1,916

1.84

0.92

2

4,926

2,463

2.36

1.18

3

6,021

3,010

2.88

1.44

4

7,116

3,558

3.41

1.70

5

8,210

4,105

3.93

1.97

6

9,305

4,652

4.46

2.23

7

10,400

5,200

4.98

2.49

8

11,494

5,747

5.51

2.75

9

12,589

6,294

6.03

3.02

10

13,684

6,842

6.56

3.28

11

14,778

7,389

7.08

3.54

12

15,873

7,937

7.61

3.80

13

16,968

8,484

8.13

4.07

14

18,062

9,031

8.65

4.33

15

19,157

9,579

9.18

4.59

16

19,705

9,852

9.44

4.72
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