The table compares the wages of secondary and high school educators in Australia, Denmark, Luxembourg, Japan and Korea in 2009.
Overall
, secondary and high school teachers in Luxembourg earned the highest salaries among those in the given nations, Linking Words
whereas
those in Australia are paid the lowest wages.
Soon after they started their careers, educators in Luxembourg used to earn 80,000, and after 15 years, Linking Words
this
figure increased to 119,000, Linking Words
although
an individual working in Linking Words
this
line of work could earn the maximum wage , which accounts for 132,000 by working for 8 years. Linking Words
Similarly
, those in Australia reach the maximum salary by working 9 years. Linking Words
However
, they begin their career earning 28,000, but cannot earn more than 48,000.
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In contrast
, initial salaries of teachers in other countries ranged between 30,000 and 45,000, and the highest compensation ranged between 48,000 and 86,000. In all of the three nations, teachers have to work for over 3 decades to earn the maximum wage.Linking Words