The table below gives information about salaries of secondary/high school teachers in five countries in 2009.

This

chart illustrates secondary and high school teacher income in Australia, Denmark, Luxembourg, Korea, and Japan in a

year

.

Overall

, there were three countries, which are Luxembourg, Korea, and Japan, where

teachers

need a lot of time to achieve their full salaries

while

it is the opposite with the remainder are Australia and Denmark. In the group that needs over 30

years

to reach their top earning, Luxembourg

teachers

, who have the highest salary per

year

, which was 112k, started with 80k

dollars

and reached their top limit at 139 thousand a

year

after 30

years

. Followed by Koreans, who possessed an average of 52 000

dollars

a

year

, needed 37

years

to begin

at 30.5k and end at 84.5k

dollars

. The

last

one was Japanese

teachers

, who needed 34

years

to raise their salaries by 34k

dollars

from 28 thousand and had an average annual earn of 49k

dollars

. The other group, which did not need that much time and had a lower income, were Australia and Denmark.

Teachers

who were Australian and Danish only needed approximately 8

years

to reach their maximum at 48k, which was the same as the starter of Danish

teachers

, and 54k

dollars

respectively.