BERT Contribution Rates
Employers should speak to their respective Unions regarding BERT and BEWT Rates.
Please check the below rates against your union EBA to ensure you adhere to the correct rates for your workers. If your EBA rates differ from the standard rates below please contact the Operations Team on 1300 261 114
CFMEU | BERT | BEWT |
Adult Construction Worker | $126.00 | $20.00 |
1st Year Apprentice – 45% | $63.00 | $10.00 |
1st Year Apprentice – 50% | $75.60 | $12.00 |
2nd Year Apprentice – 55% | $88.22 | $14.00 |
3rd Year Apprentice – 75% | $94.50 | $15.00 |
3rd/4th Year Apprentice – 90% | $113.40 | $18.00 |
PPTEU | BERT | BEWT |
Adult Construction Worker | $120.00 | $17.50 |
1st Year Apprentice | $40.00 | $5.96 |
2nd Year Apprentice | $40.00 | $8.20 |
3rd Year Apprentice | $40.00 | $11.18 |
4th Year Apprentice | $40.00 | $13.41 |