Australian female players to see minimum pay double in four years, putting them on par with men

Australian female players to see minimum pay double in four years, putting them on par with men

Australian female basketball players are set to see their minimum salary levels double over the next four years and gain base-level pay parity with men in the third year, in what the country's basketball bodies called "a historic" deal.

Australian female basketball players to see minimum pay double in four years, putting them on par with men

A new collective bargaining agreement will lift the minimum salary for players in the Women’s National Basketball League from A$23,000 to A$46,952 ($30,016) by the 2028-29 season.

WNBL's 'leap forward' with huge pay, salary cap bump

The WNBL's minimum wage will more than double under a new pay agreement years in the making that...

'Single biggest investment' in WNBL sees big minimum wage increase

WNBL players celebrate the league's ground-breaking new collective bargaining agreement (CBA), which gives players on minimum wage a big pay bump.

ABPA Secure Historic Pay Deal with WNBL - Ministry of Sport

The Australian Basketball Players’ Association (ABPA) has successfully negotiated a transformative four-year Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL), marking a significant milestone for the growth and development of women’s basketball in Australia. Signed in April 2025, this landmark agreement constitutes the largest financial investment in the history of the WNBL, which proudly holds the title of…