The table illustrates data about salaries of secondary/high school teachers in five countries in 2009.
Overall, what stands out from the graph is that the greatest increase as well starting number is in Luxemburg, while the lowest rise is in Denmark. Apart from that, the latter and Australia hit their maximum for less than 15 years.
Luxemburg teachers have starting point at 80,000, after 15 years it was 119,000, but the maximum salary can be reached only for 30 years reaching 132,000. Similarly, Japan and Korea, demand much then 15 years to reach maximum salary, 37 and 34 respectively. The starting wages were 34,000 and 30,000, after 15 years 65,000 and 48,000, maximum 86,000 and 62,000 for the former and for the letter.
Denmark teachers have a huge starting income, hitting 45,000, but the growth is limited by 54,000 and can be reached for 8 years. Likewise, Australian teachers can reach maximum salary after 9 years, starting with 28,000 and finishing with 48,000.
