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Bulgaria - Teachers' salaries and allowances

National Information

  • Teachers’ remuneration is regulated by top level authorities.
  • The minimum qualification level required for teachers is ISCED 6 at all education levels. The maximum qualification level of teachers at all levels is ISCED 8 and is associated with higher salary.
  • The salary progression for teachers depends on the years of experience (1% per year of experience) and the career step.
  • The teachers are not civil servants. They are classified under specific labour category.