Hourly rates
Pay rates shown are for shifts which are 2 hours and above. Hireup also pays superannuation to workers. This additional 12% is paid into workers’ superannuation accounts directly. Tax is deducted automatically from pay.
Support worker pay rates
Excellent pay rates and employee benefits
- No need for an ABN or to handle your own tax.
- Casual loading and employer superannuation contributions included.
- We provide comprehensive insurance with every booking.
Weekdays from
Forty-nine dollars and ninety-four cents
$44.59 excl. super
Weekends from
Sixty-four dollars and forty-one cents
$57.51 excl. super
Public holidays
One-hundred and two dollars and ten cents
$91.16 excl. super
Workers are entitled to claim a vehicle allowance of $1.01 per kilometre in addition to their hourly rate if they have agreed to provide client transport and drive their own car during a shift.
Full hourly rates
For evening and night shifts, sleepovers, public holidays and shifts under 2 hours, download the relevant PDF below.
Estimate your potential earnings
At Hireup, all support workers are employed directly, and we handle all payroll duties, including superannuation and tax.
Use Hireup’s earnings calculator to estimate your potential weekly earnings.
More than just the hourly rate
Great work,
great pay
Choose who you work with, and get paid a transparent hourly rate. No need for negotiation, an ABN or to keep money aside for tax or super.
Employee benefits
Choose your own hours and we do all the admin for you, including paying employer superannuation contributions to your super fund and automatically deducting your income tax.
Help from a real team
We’re here to help. You get comprehensive insurance to cover you during shifts. We provide 24/7 incident response, plus a dedicated employee support team.
Access training opportunities
You have access to our online training library, Hireup Academy. Tailored to you, our training is accessible and engaging, with recommended learning and new topics of interest.
Great pay and great training? That’s Hireup
To make sure you’re equipped to be the best support worker you can be, you also have access to our online training library, Hireup Academy. Tailored to you, our training is accessible and engaging, with recommended learning and new topics of interest.
We understand that everyone learns differently and Hireup Academy is accessible at home or from your mobile device, wherever you are.
Switch to transparent and easy to understand pay
No uncomfortable conversations
Prices are set from the beginning, which means everyone is on the same page. And because we know that not everyone loves these conversations, our friendly Hireup team is available to help navigate and set your pricing.
Less admin
Clients have access to easy approval of invoices in one place so you don’t have to worry about following up, managing your taxes, super or insurance. That’s hours of admin time back in your week to focus on your life.
Budget safely
With pricing sorted out when you first move to Hireup, your clients can safely and confidently budget their NDIS funding. That way you'll always know what your pay will be, with no hidden surprises.
Join Hireup today
Apply to join us as a support worker to work the hours you choose, supporting people with disability across Australia.
We employ every support worker on Hireup, providing better pay and benefits.
Need help? Get in touch to ask us any questions.