Wage satisfaction low among secondary education teachers

28 Dec 2023 - Secondary education teachers who work for 30 years will receive a salary ranging from $6,304 to $9,078 per month. Among the people in this job who share information on their wages and working conditions, most are female. This is made clear in research by Mywage.org/Australia, conducted in 2023.

Salary highly experienced secondary education teachers between $6,304 and $9,078 per month

Employees with 20 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between $6,819 and $9,247 per month. Very experienced workers that are working for 30 years, receive a salary ranging from $6,304 to $9,078 per month.

Secondary education teachers mostly female

Based on the survey results, most people in this job are female. The age group for people in this job who answered the survey was mostly between 49 and 70 years of age.

Average working week of 33 hours

On average, people in this job work 33 hours per week.

Majority organisations employ 500 or more workers

99% of workers in this occupation state that they have no permanent contract for their job. 38% of workers in this occupation have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job. Employees who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 1%. In most cases, people in this job report that the majority of their coworkers are female. The majority of employees work in organisations of 500 or more employees.

The survey shows that 1% of the workers feel highly dissatisfied about their position. On the whole, people in this job feel satisfied about their job. This feeling is shared by 59% of the people in this job.

Among the people in this job, 27% reported they are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their wage. 52% of the people in this job reports to be satisfied with their wage.

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