Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)NoticesNational Bargaining Council for the Electrical Industry of South Africa:Extension of Consolidation of Collective Agreement to Non-partiesPart II4. Schedule of Wages and/or Earnings |
No employer shall pay and no employee shall accept wages at rates lower than the following: Provided that where an employer carries out work in an area for which higher wages are prescribed than those which apply for the area in which his business is situated, his employees shall be paid no less than the minimum wages prescribed for such higher rated area for the duration or period during which such an employee works in such higher-rated area:
(1) | The following minimum wage rates shall apply for the categories listed below: |
AREAS "A", "B", "C", "D", "E"
Category |
AREA A Rand Per hour |
AREA B Rand Per hour |
AREA C Rand Per hour |
AREA D Rand Per Hour |
AREA E Rand Per hour |
|
Master installation electrician |
79.59 |
69.98 |
66.85 |
50.96 |
49.79 |
|
Installation electrician |
73.29 |
64.46 |
60.06 |
46.91 |
45.80 |
|
Electrical tester for single phase |
66.88 |
58.84 |
56.03 |
42.78 |
40.73 |
|
Electrical, artisan and DAM |
63.65 |
55.96 |
52.19 |
40.78 |
39.88 |
|
Elconop 3 |
46.37 |
40.78 |
37.94 |
29.59 |
28.94 |
|
Elconop 2 |
39.87 |
35.16 |
32.49 |
25.42 |
24.87 |
|
Elconop 1 |
25.44 |
22.50 |
20.62 |
16.64 |
15.85 |
|
Storeman |
25.44 |
22.50 |
20.62 |
16.64 |
15.85 |
|
Driver of a vehicle, the unladen mass of which is— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
(a) |
Up to 3500 kg |
26.64 |
23.40 |
21.87 |
17.07 |
16.68 |
(b) |
from 3501 kg to 9000kg |
31.51 |
27.72 |
25.80 |
20.15 |
19.67 |
(c) |
9001 kg and over |
35.02 |
30.77 |
28.66 |
22.39 |
21.87 |
Electrical assistant |
21.73 |
19.11 |
17.59 |
13.81 |
13.52 |
|
General Assistant |
16.30 |
14.33 |
13.19 |
10.36 |
10.14 |
|
Apprentice Stage 4 |
44.56 |
39.19 |
36.55 |
28.55 |
27.90 |
|
Apprentice Stage 3 |
31.84 |
27.99 |
26.11 |
20.40 |
19.94 |
|
Apprentice Stage 2 |
28.65 |
25.19 |
23.50 |
18.34 |
17.94 |
|
Apprentice Stage 1 |
24.19 |
21.28 |
19.83 |
15.50 |
15.15 |
AREAS "F", "G", "H"
Category |
AREA F Rand Per hour |
AREA G Rand Per hour |
AREA H Rand Per hour |
|
Master installation electrician |
57.68 |
50.24 |
47.79 |
|
Installation electrician |
53.07 |
46.23 |
43.98 |
|
Electrical tester for single phase |
47.21 |
42.20 |
40.12 |
|
Electrical, artisan and DAM |
46.88 |
40.19 |
38.20 |
|
Elconop 3 |
34.08 |
29.65 |
29.65 |
|
Elconop 2 |
30.08 |
26.19 |
24.94 |
|
Elconop 1 |
19.73 |
17.01 |
16.12 |
|
Storeman |
19.03 |
17.01 |
16.12 |
|
Driver of a vehicle, the unladen mass of which is— |
|
|
|
|
(a) |
Up to 3500 kg |
18.93 |
16.51 |
15.72 |
(b) |
from 3501 kg to 9000kg |
22.23 |
19.37 |
18.39 |
(c) |
9001 kg and over |
24.67 |
21.48 |
20.44 |
Electrical assistant |
18.96 |
16.26 |
15.48 |
|
General Assistant |
14.22 |
12.20 |
11.61 |
|
Apprentice Stage 4 |
32.83 |
28.13 |
26.76 |
|
Apprentice Stage 3 |
23.45 |
20.10 |
19.11 |
|
Apprentice Stage 2 |
21.10 |
18.08 |
17.19 |
|
Apprentice Stage 1 |
17.82 |
15.27 |
14.5 |
AREAS "I", "J", "K", "L"
Category |
AREA I Rand Per hour |
AREA J Rand Per hour |
AREA K Rand Per hour |
AREA L Rand Per Hour |
|
Master installation electrician |
75.25 |
79.59 |
69.98 |
61.54 |
|
Installation electrician |
72.95 |
73.29 |
64.46 |
56.58 |
|
Electrical tester for single phase |
63.24 |
66.88 |
58.84 |
51.70 |
|
Electrical, artisan and DAM |
60.24 |
63.65 |
55.96 |
49.19 |
|
Elconop 3 |
44.89 |
46.37 |
40.78 |
35.76 |
|
Elconop 2 |
42.31 |
39.87 |
35.16 |
30.62 |
|
Elconop 1 |
29.04 |
25.44 |
22.49 |
19.48 |
|
Storeman |
29.04 |
25.44 |
22.49 |
19.48 |
|
Domestic appliance repairer |
|
29.89 |
26.31 |
|
|
Driver of a vehicle, the unladen mass of which is— |
|
|
|
|
|
(a) |
Up to 3500 kg |
25.56 |
26.64 |
23.40 |
23.86 |
(b) |
from 3501 kg to 9000kg |
28.96 |
31.51 |
27.72 |
26.69 |
(c) |
9001 kg and over |
32.57 |
35.02 |
30.77 |
34.61 |
Electrical assistant |
23.75 |
21.73 |
19.12 |
16.63 |
|
General Assistant |
17.81 |
16.30 |
14.34 |
12.47 |
|
Apprentice Stage 4 |
42.18 |
44.56 |
39.17 |
34.43 |
|
Apprentice Stage 3 |
30.11 |
31.84 |
27.98 |
24.60 |
|
Apprentice Stage 2 |
27.11 |
28.56 |
25.19 |
22.14 |
|
Apprentice Stage 1 |
22.89 |
24.19 |
21.27 |
18.69 |
AREAS "M", "N", "O"
Category |
AREA M Rand Per hour |
AREA N Rand Per hour |
AREA 0 Rand Per hour |
|
Master installation electrician |
63.96 |
49.79 |
50.24 |
|
Installation electrician |
62.01 |
45.80 |
46.23 |
|
Electrical tester for single phase |
53.75 |
40.73 |
42.20 |
|
Electrical, artisan and DAM |
51.20 |
39.88 |
40.19 |
|
Elconop 3 |
38.16 |
28.94 |
29.65 |
|
Elconop 2 |
35.96 |
24.87 |
26.19 |
|
Elconop 1 |
24.68 |
15.85 |
17.01 |
|
Storeman |
24.68 |
15.85 |
17.01 |
|
Driver of a vehicle, the unladen mass of which is— |
|
|
|
|
(a) |
Up to 3500 kg |
21.73 |
16.68 |
16.51 |
(b) |
from 3501 kg to 9000kg |
24.62 |
19.67 |
19.37 |
(c) |
9001 kg and over |
27.69 |
21.87 |
21.48 |
Electrical assistant |
20.19 |
13.52 |
16.26 |
|
General Assistant |
15.14 |
10.14 |
12.20 |
|
Apprentice Stage 4 |
35.85 |
27.90 |
28.13 |
|
Apprentice Stage 3 |
25.59 |
19.94 |
20.10 |
|
Apprentice Stage 2 |
23.04 |
17.94 |
18.08 |
|
Apprentice Stage 1 |
19.46 |
15.15 |
15.27 |