❓ Hon. Tjorn Sibma questions the projected WAPOL salaries under the government's wage policy and requests a breakdown of salary proportions by officer rank. The Minister provides figures for projected salaries under a 1.5% increase and a breakdown of salary proportions by rank as of July 1, 2018.
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(1) What is the anticipated per annum total salaries and wages bill for Western Australia Police (WAPOL) across the forward estimates, factoring in the Government's present wages policy limiting growth to increases of $1000 per annum?
(2) What would be the projected per annum total salaries and wages bill for WAPOL across the forward estimates if the Government's original 1.5% pay increase was honoured?
(3) Can the Minister list each of the categories/classifications of WAPOL officers as a proportion of the current total WAPOL salaries and wages bill?
(2) What would be the projected per annum total salaries and wages bill for WAPOL across the forward estimates if the Government's original 1.5% pay increase was honoured?
(3) Can the Minister list each of the categories/classifications of WAPOL officers as a proportion of the current total WAPOL salaries and wages bill?
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Answered
13 September 2017
Responded by
Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Police
Response time
9 days
(2) In 2017-2018, $600,125,953. In 2018-2019, $609,128,376. In 2019-2020, $618,264,940. In 2020-2021, $627,538,393. (3) Rank % of Police Officer Salaries at 1/7/2018 Constable 15% 1st Class Constable 15% Senior Constable 40% Sergeant 19% Senior Sergeant 4% Sergeant (other ranks) 3% Snr Aboriginal Liaison Officer 0% Inspector 3% Superintendent 1% Senior ranks 1%
(3) Rank % of Police Officer Salaries at 1/7/2018 Constable 15% 1st Class Constable 15% Senior Constable 40% Sergeant 19% Senior Sergeant 4% Sergeant (other ranks) 3% Snr Aboriginal Liaison Officer 0% Inspector 3% Superintendent 1% Senior ranks 1%
(3) Rank % of Police Officer Salaries at 1/7/2018 Constable 15% 1st Class Constable 15% Senior Constable 40% Sergeant 19% Senior Sergeant 4% Sergeant (other ranks) 3% Snr Aboriginal Liaison Officer 0% Inspector 3% Superintendent 1% Senior ranks 1%
Rank % of Police Officer Salaries at 1/7/2018 Constable 15% 1st Class Constable 15% Senior Constable 40% Sergeant 19% Senior Sergeant 4% Sergeant (other ranks) 3% Snr Aboriginal Liaison Officer 0% Inspector 3% Superintendent 1% Senior ranks 1%
(3) Rank % of Police Officer Salaries at 1/7/2018 Constable 15% 1st Class Constable 15% Senior Constable 40% Sergeant 19% Senior Sergeant 4% Sergeant (other ranks) 3% Snr Aboriginal Liaison Officer 0% Inspector 3% Superintendent 1% Senior ranks 1%
(3) Rank % of Police Officer Salaries at 1/7/2018 Constable 15% 1st Class Constable 15% Senior Constable 40% Sergeant 19% Senior Sergeant 4% Sergeant (other ranks) 3% Snr Aboriginal Liaison Officer 0% Inspector 3% Superintendent 1% Senior ranks 1%
Rank % of Police Officer Salaries at 1/7/2018 Constable 15% 1st Class Constable 15% Senior Constable 40% Sergeant 19% Senior Sergeant 4% Sergeant (other ranks) 3% Snr Aboriginal Liaison Officer 0% Inspector 3% Superintendent 1% Senior ranks 1%
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