Teachers' Actual Salaries
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This dataset presents internationally comparable data on (full-time) salaries of teachers and school heads in public institutions at pre-primary, primary and general (lower and upper) secondary education. Actual salaries are displayed by level of education and are also available by age and gender. Data also include other statistics related to salaries of teachers.

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Teachers' Actual SalariesAbstract

This dataset presents internationally comparable data on (full-time) salaries of teachers and school heads in public institutions at pre-primary, primary and general (lower and upper) secondary education. Actual salaries are displayed by level of education and are also available by age and gender. Data also include other statistics related to salaries of teachers.

Data source(s) used

Data on salaries of teachers are from the joint Eurydice-OECD/INES Survey on salaries of teachers and school heads.
Data on earnings of workers are based on the regular data collection by the OECD LSO (Labour Market and Social Outcomes of Learning) Network.
For more information see

Education at a Glancehttp://www.oecd.org/education/education-at-a-glance/
Source Periodicity

Yearly

Periodicity

Yearly

Reference period

School year
Data should refer to the school year Y-1/Y (for example 2018/19) or in the case of Southern Hemisphere countries, Y (2019).
The most recent reference year is 2020.

Date last updated

16 September 2021

Contact person

Etienne ALBISER (etienne.albiser@oecd.org)
Bruce GOLDING (bruce.golding@oecd.org)

Other data characteristics

Further detail as to the methodology used during the data collection for each indicator, the references to the sources and the specific notes for each country are available in:

Annex 3 - Education at a Glancehttps://www.oecd.org/education/education-at-a-glance/EAG2021_Annex3_ChapterD.pdf
Key statistical concept

Key statistical concepts, definitions and methodologies underlying the indicators are available in the:

OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics 2018https://doi.org/10.1787/9789264304444-en
Classification(s) used

Detailed presentation and explanation of the ISCED 2011 classification is available in :

OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics 2018https://doi.org/10.1787/9789264304444-en
Recommended uses and limitations

... are included in:

OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics 2018https://doi.org/10.1787/9789264304444-en
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