Northern Territory Public School Teachers Pay Scales (2025–2026)

Based on official Northern Territory Public Sector Teachers Enterprise Agreement (2025–2026 Rates)

Classification Band Base Salary (AUD) Super (12.0%) Estimated Tax & Medicare Net Take-Home Pay Actions
CT 1 (Graduate) Graduate Teacher + Remote Allowance Eligibility $82,400 +$9,888 -$17,156 $65,244
CT 5 CT Step 5 Intermediate $95,800 +$11,496 -$21,444 $74,356
CT 9 (Top Step) Top Increment Classroom Teacher $114,200 +$13,704 -$27,332 $86,868
Senior Teacher Level 1 Senior Teacher / Coordinator $126,400 +$15,168 -$31,236 $95,164
Executive Principal Band 1 NT School Principal $162,900 +$19,548 -$44,869 $118,031
NT Teachers Salary Scales
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1. Northern Territory Teaching Remuneration

Teachers operate under the NT Public Sector Teachers Enterprise Agreement.

2. Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

Official Australian tax, superannuation, and take-home pay guidance grounded in current ATO rulings.

What remote allowances do NT teachers receive?

Teachers in remote NT schools receive retention payments ($5,000–$25,000/yr) and subsidized housing.

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