Head of government for the state of South Australia
Premier of South Australia
South Australian coat of arms
Flag of South Australia
Incumbent Peter Malinauskas since 21 March 2022
Department of the Premier and Cabinet Government of South Australia
Style
The Honourable (formal)
Premier (informal)
Status
Head of government
Member of
Parliament
National Cabinet
Cabinet
Executive Council
Reports to
Parliament
Seat
State Administration Centre 200 Victoria Square, Adelaide
Appointer
Governor of South Australia by convention, based on appointee's ability to command confidence in the House of Assembly
Term length
At the governor's pleasure contingent on the premier's ability to command confidence in the House of Assembly
Constituting instrument
None (constitutional convention)
Formation
24 October 1856
First holder
Boyle Finniss
Deputy
Deputy Premier of South Australia
Salary
A$418,000[1]
Website
www.premier.sa.gov.au
The premier of South Australia is the head of government in the state of South Australia, Australia. The Government of South Australia follows the Westminster system, with a Parliament of South Australia acting as the legislature. The premier is appointed by the governor of South Australia, and by modern convention holds office by virtue of their ability to command the support of a majority of members of the lower house of Parliament, the House of Assembly.
Peter Malinauskas is the current premier, having served since 21 March 2022.
^Tyeson, Cam (1 June 2021). "Here's How Much Every State Premier Gets Paid If You Wanna Get Boomer-Tier Mad About Yr Taxes". Pedestrian. Archived from the original on 8 April 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
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