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Appendix C — Living Cost Differential

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Rate of allowance - Effective date 01.08.22
 

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

 6,300

 3,780

 3.02

1.81

2

 8,100

 4,860

 3.88

2.33

3

 9,900

 5,940

 4.74

2.85

4

11,700

 7,020

 5.61

3.36

5

13,500

 8,100

 6.47

3.88

6

15,300

 9,180

 7.33

4.40

7

17,100

10,260

 8.19

4.92

8

18,900

11,340

 9.06

5.43

9

20,700

12,420

 9.92

5.95

10

22,500

13,500

10.78

6.47

11

24,300

14,580

11.64

6.99

12

26,100

15,660

12.51

7.50

13

27,900

16,740

13.37

8.02

14

29,700

17,820

14.23

8.54

15

31,500

18,900

15.09

9.06

16

32,400

19,440

15.52

9.31

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 01.08.22
 

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

 4,410

 2,205

 2.11

1.06

2

 5,670

 2,835

 2.72

1.36

3

 6,930

 3,465

 3.32

1.66

4

 8,190

 4,095

 3.92

1.96

5

 9,450

 4,725

 4.53

2.26

6

10,710

 5,355

 5.13

2.57

7

11,970

 5,985

 5.74

2.87

8

13,230

 6,615

 6.34

3.17

9

14,490

 7,245

 6.94

3.47

10

15,750

 7,875

 7.55

3.77

11

17,010

 8,505

 8.15

4.08

12

18,270

 9,135

 8.75

4.38

13

19,530

 9,765

 9.36

4.68

14

20,790

10,395

 9.96

4.98

15

22,050

11,025

10.57

5.28

16

22,680

11,340

10.87

5.43
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