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The replacement cost of a volunteer
The *replacement cost of a volunteer is calculated using the average hourly part-time wage of a person of their age in their State of residence, plus 15% employer on-costs (inclusive of superannuation, payroll tax and administration expenses).
| Age Cohort | Hourly Rate* |
|---|---|
| Age Cohort15 to 25 years | Hourly Rate*$20.33 |
| Age Cohort25 to 34 years | Hourly Rate*$46.01 |
| Age Cohort35 to 44 years | Hourly Rate*$56.02 |
| Age Cohort45 to 54 years | Hourly Rate*$57.53 |
| Age Cohort55 to 64 years | Hourly Rate*$53.82 |
| Age Cohort65 years and over | Hourly Rate*$40.37 |
| Age CohortAll ages – Use if volunteer age is unknown | Hourly Rate*$48.01 |