Teachers' and School Heads' Salaries and Allowances in Europe - 2018/2019

This report covers the salaries of teachers and school heads in pre-primary, primary and general secondary public schools in 2018/19 in 42 European education systems. The comparative overview examines the statutory salaries for beginning teachers and the prospects for salary increases throughout their career. It also analyses the main changes to teachers’ statutory salaries in the past years, the average actual salaries including allowances and other additional payments, and the statutory salaries of school heads. The report includes country sheets illustrating the data on salaries and allowances of teachers and school heads for each education system.

Data have been collected jointly by the Eurydice and the OECD/NESLI networks.