The table compares the salaries of teachers in secondary and high schools in five countries in 2009.

The table depicts the wages of teachers in initial and high schools in

Australia

, Denmark,

Luxembourg

,

Japan

and

Korea

in 2009.

Overall

it is noticeable that

Japan

had more

years

to reach the maximum

salary

,

while

a Denmark lowest.

Furthermore

,

Luxembourg

had the maximum

salary

,

while

Australia

smallest.

However

, all countries received a high

salary

after 15

years

and maximum ,except when they started work.

To begin

with,

Luxembourg

had the largest wage when they started , namely 80,000 which in three times bigger than

Japan

and

Korea

, 34,000 and 30,000. Denmark had approximately 45,000,

while

Australia

only 28,000.

However

, after 15

years

Australia

and

Korea

had a similar results, namely 48,000.

Japan

had roughly 65,000 which is 2 times smaller than

Luxembourg

. With regards to the maximum,

Luxembourg

accounted for 132,000 which is two times bigger than a

Korea

, roughly 62,000.

However

,

Luxembourg

was the country with the highest

salary

over the period in question.

Moreover

,

Japan

accounted for 86,000 ,

while

Australia

maintained the same numbers in the final

years

.

However

,

Australia

had the lowest

salary

over the period in question