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Spain - Teachers' salaries and allowances
Teachers' salaries and allowances
- Teachers’ remuneration is regulated by top-level authorities.
- The minimum qualification requirements for teachers at pre-primary and primary levels is ISCED 6 and at lower and upper secondary levels is ISCED 7. In addition, they undergo competitive examination, probationary period and follow an induction programme.
- The salary progression depends on the seniority (salary increases every 3 years of service) and a salary supplement, every 6-year period, related to in-service training (sexenios) corresponding to continuing professional development (CPD).
- Teachers are civil servants in the public system.
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| Authority level deciding on entitlement and amounts | Type of financial compensation | Does this allowance apply to all levels of education? | ||||
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| Pre-Primary (ISCED 02) | Primary (ISCED 1) | Lower Secondary (ISCED 24) | Upper Secondary (ISCED 34) | |||
