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Pay 2007

See below the revised salaries and other payments effective from 1 July 2007 as set out in NJC circular 07/07 and FBU All Members circular

Whole-Time Members (Firefighter to Area Manager)

 
FROM 1st JULY 2007
 
Basic Annual
Basic Hourly Rate
Overtime Rate
 
£
£
£
Firefighter
Trainee
20396
9.31
13.97
Development
21245
9.70
14.55
Competent
27185
12.41
18.62
PROTECTED POINTS
H 19 or over during 4th year
24936
11.39
17.08
Crew Manager
Development
28893
13.19
19.79
Competent
30139
13.76
20.64
Watch Manager
Development
30792
14.06
21.09
Competent A
31647
14.45
21.68
Competent B
33703
15.39
23.08
PROTECTED POINTS (Station Officer)
L 3rd year in rank
36109
16.49
24.73
Station Manager
Development
35057
16.01
24.01
Competent A
36109
16.49
24.73
Competent B
38667
17.66
26.48
Group Manager
Development
40375
18.44
 
Competent A
41586
18.99
 
Competent B
44758
20.44
 
Area Manager
Development
47399
21.64
 
Competent A
48821
22.29
 
Competent B
51994
23.74
 

Whole-Time Members (Fire Control Operator to Principal Fire Control Officer)

 
FROM 1st JULY 2007
 
Basic Annual
Basic Hourly Rate
Overtime Rate
 
£
£
£
Firefighter (Control)
Trainee
19376
8.85
13.27
Development
20183
9.22
13.82
Competent
25826
11.79
17.69
PROTECTED POINTS
H 19 or over during 4th year
23689
10.82
16.23
Crew Manager (Control)
Development
27448
12.53
18.80
Competent
28632
13.07
19.61
Watch Manager (Control)
Development
29253
13.36
20.04
Competent A
30065
13.73
20.59
Competent B
32017
14.62
21.93
PROTECTED POINTS (Fire Control Officer)
L 3rd year in rank 34304 15.66 23.50
Station Manager (Control)
Development
33304
15.21
22.81
Competent A
34304
15.66
23.50
Competent B
36734
16.77
25.16
Group Manager (Control)
Development
38357
17.51
Competent A
39506
18.04
Competent B
42521
19.42
PROTECTED POINTS (Principal Fire Control Officer)
P 3rd year in rank
43501
19.86

Retained, Day Crewing and Volunteer Members

 
FROM 1st JULY 2007
 
Full Annual
Retainer
Day Crewing Retainer
Rate per
Hour
Disturbance per Occasion
 
£
£
£
£
Firefighter
Trainee
2040
1020
9.31
3.56
Development
2125
1063
9.70
3.56
Competent
2719
1360
12.41
3.56
Crew Manager
Development
2890
1445
13.19
3.56
Competent
3014
1507
13.76
3.56
Watch Manager
Development
3079
1540
14.06
3.56
Competent A
3165
1583
14.45
3.56
Competent B
3370
1686
15.39
3.56
Station Manager
Development
3506
1753
16.01
3.56
Competent A
3611
1805
16.49
3.56
Competent B
3867
1933
17.66
3.56
Group Manager
Development
4038
2019
18.44
3.56
Competent A
4158
2080
18.99
3.56
Competent B
4476
2238
20.44
3.56
Area Manager
Development
4740
2371
21.64
3.56
Competent A
4882
2441
22.29
3.56
Competent B
5200
2600
23.74
3.56

Retained long service bounty scheme from 1 July 2005

 
10 years' service
15 years' service
20 years' service
25 years' service
30 years' service
35 years' service
 
£
£
£
£
£
£
Firefighter (competent)
1137
1349
1535
1777
1968
2169
Crew Manager (competent)
1186
1380
1570
1841
2044
2238
Watch Manager (competent A)
1301
1515
1726
2006
2227
2432
Watch Manager (competent B)
1438
1658
1884
2200
2438
2680
Station Manager (competent A)
1726
2030
2301
2684
2957
3230

Non-Operational Staff

FROM 1st JULY 2007
 
£ Per Annum
Non-operational staff
(Fire Control Operator Equivalent)
During first six months
17371
After six months and during 2nd year
18141
During 3rd year
19003
During 4th year
19938
During 5th year
21714
Non-operational staff
(Leading Fire Control Operator Equivalent)
23253
Non-operational staff
(Senior Fire Control Operator Equivalent)
During 1st year in rank
23852
During 2nd year in rank
24755

Employees with at least 15 years' service will receive a long service payment of £792 per annum

Junior Firefighters

FROM 1st JULY 2007
£ Per Annum
Aged 16
9435
Aged 17
10140
Aged 18
20396


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