Top public servant Raelene Sharp KC receives a 20% pay increase to $710,700, while public service employees get 4%, 3.8%, and 3.4% raises.
Top public servant, Raelene Sharp KC, receives 20% pay increase to $710,700, nearly doubling cabinet minister's salary. This comes as public service employees get a 4% raise this year, followed by 3.8% in '25 and 3.4% in '26. The issue of public servant pay gains attention after speechwriter Julianne Stewart's $620,000 contract for Services Australia, primarily for Bill Shorten's speeches.
June 15, 2024
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