A WA parliamentary question on notice requests details about the salary bands and job titles of employees involved in external communications across various government departments. Some departments provide specific data, while others refer to other questions or offer direct consultation.

AnsweredQoN 2050Legislative Assembly
Asked
20 March 2007
Portfolio
Premier; Minister for Federal-State Relations; Trade; Innovation; Science; Public Sector Management

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(b) what is the salary band for each of these employees; and (c) what is the job title for each of these employees?
(c) what is the job title for each of these employees?
Office of the Premier (response provided by the Department of the Premier and Cabinet) (1a) 3 FTE (1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Director of Communications $127,654.44 Principal Media Adviser $106,701.70 - $114,722.32 Senior Ministerial Media Adviser $98,138 Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises: (including Leaders of the Opposition Offices; not including Ministerial Offices) (1a) 8 FTE (1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Director $121,188.38 Manager Strategic Communications $106,701.70-$114,722.32 Media Assistant $60,638.53 - $67,015.91 Media Adviser x 2 $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Principal Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Senior Communications Officer $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Department of Industry and Resources: Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
Office of the Premier (response provided by the Department of the Premier and Cabinet) (1a) 3 FTE (1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Director of Communications $127,654.44 Principal Media Adviser $106,701.70 - $114,722.32 Senior Ministerial Media Adviser $98,138 Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises: (including Leaders of the Opposition Offices; not including Ministerial Offices) (1a) 8 FTE (1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Director $121,188.38 Manager Strategic Communications $106,701.70-$114,722.32 Media Assistant $60,638.53 - $67,015.91 Media Adviser x 2 $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Principal Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Senior Communications Officer $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Department of Industry and Resources: Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
(1a) 3 FTE (1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Director of Communications $127,654.44 Principal Media Adviser $106,701.70 - $114,722.32 Senior Ministerial Media Adviser $98,138 Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises: (including Leaders of the Opposition Offices; not including Ministerial Offices) (1a) 8 FTE (1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Director $121,188.38 Manager Strategic Communications $106,701.70-$114,722.32 Media Assistant $60,638.53 - $67,015.91 Media Adviser x 2 $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Principal Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Senior Communications Officer $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Department of Industry and Resources: Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
(1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Director of Communications $127,654.44 Principal Media Adviser $106,701.70 - $114,722.32 Senior Ministerial Media Adviser $98,138 Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises: (including Leaders of the Opposition Offices; not including Ministerial Offices) (1a) 8 FTE (1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Director $121,188.38 Manager Strategic Communications $106,701.70-$114,722.32 Media Assistant $60,638.53 - $67,015.91 Media Adviser x 2 $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Principal Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Senior Communications Officer $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Department of Industry and Resources: Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Director of Communications $127,654.44 Principal Media Adviser $106,701.70 - $114,722.32 Senior Ministerial Media Adviser $98,138 Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises: (including Leaders of the Opposition Offices; not including Ministerial Offices) (1a) 8 FTE (1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Director $121,188.38 Manager Strategic Communications $106,701.70-$114,722.32 Media Assistant $60,638.53 - $67,015.91 Media Adviser x 2 $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Principal Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Senior Communications Officer $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Department of Industry and Resources: Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises: (including Leaders of the Opposition Offices; not including Ministerial Offices) (1a) 8 FTE (1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Director $121,188.38 Manager Strategic Communications $106,701.70-$114,722.32 Media Assistant $60,638.53 - $67,015.91 Media Adviser x 2 $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Principal Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Senior Communications Officer $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Department of Industry and Resources: Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
(1a) 8 FTE (1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Director $121,188.38 Manager Strategic Communications $106,701.70-$114,722.32 Media Assistant $60,638.53 - $67,015.91 Media Adviser x 2 $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Principal Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Senior Communications Officer $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Department of Industry and Resources: Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
(1b-1c) POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Director $121,188.38 Manager Strategic Communications $106,701.70-$114,722.32 Media Assistant $60,638.53 - $67,015.91 Media Adviser x 2 $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Principal Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Senior Communications Officer $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Department of Industry and Resources: Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
POSITION TITLE SALARY BAND Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Director $121,188.38 Manager Strategic Communications $106,701.70-$114,722.32 Media Assistant $60,638.53 - $67,015.91 Media Adviser x 2 $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Principal Media Adviser $82,227.71 - $88,130.37 Senior Communications Officer $70,563.24 - $78,137.84 Department of Industry and Resources: Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
Department of Industry and Resources: Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
Department of Industry and Resources: Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
Please refer to question on notice 2051. Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises: (1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
(1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role. The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly. Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
Governor's Establishment advises: (1a-c) Not applicable
(1a-c) Not applicable

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Answered
20 June 2007
Response time
92 days
The details provided in this response relate to employees whose primary role involves external communications and/or interaction with commercial media organisations.
Office of the Premier (response provided by the Department of the Premier and Cabinet)
(1a) 3 FTE
(1b-1c)
POSITION TITLE
SALARY BAND
Director of Communications
$127,654.44
Principal Media Adviser
$106,701.70 - $114,722.32
Senior Ministerial Media Adviser
$98,138
Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises:
(including Leaders of the Opposition Offices; not including Ministerial Offices)
(1a) 8 FTE
(1b-1c)
POSITION TITLE
SALARY BAND
Media Adviser
$82,227.71 - $88,130.37
Director
$121,188.38
Manager Strategic Communications
$106,701.70-$114,722.32
Media Assistant
$60,638.53 - $67,015.91
Media Adviser x 2
$70,563.24 - $78,137.84
Principal Media Adviser
$82,227.71 - $88,130.37
Senior Communications Officer
$70,563.24 - $78,137.84
Department of Industry and Resources:
Please refer to question on notice 2051.
Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner advises:
(1a-c) Under the Public Sector Management Act, the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards has an independent statutory role which is independent of Government and reports directly to Parliament. Communications functions form part of the Commissioner's statutory role.
The Commissioner has advised me that she is happy to respond more specifically to questions from Mr Troy Buswell if he wishes to consult with her directly.
Governor's Establishment advises:
(1a-c) Not applicable

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