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Greece - Teachers' salaries and allowances

Teachers' salaries and allowances

  • Teachers’ remuneration is regulated by top-level authorities.
  • The minimum qualification level for teachers at all education levels is ISCED 6. In addition, they undergo a selective procedure by the Supreme Council for Civil Personnel Selection (ASEP). Further qualification in teaching and pedagogy is required for primary,, lower and upper secondary levels. 
  • The salary progression of teachers based on years of experience. Completion of two years of service per salary scale allows a teacher to enter the next salary scale.
  • Teachers serving in public schools with permanent contracts are civil servants.

School heads' salaries

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