The table shows annual income of secondary/high school educators in 5 countries-Japan, Australia, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Korea-in 2009. The unit measured in US dollars.
Overall, starting, maximum, and after 15 years salaries in Luxembourg had the highest income compared to other 4 countries. Furthemore, Korea and Japan had the longest years taken to reach maximum salary.
To reach 62,400$, 84,500$, and 54,00$ in Japan, Australia, and Denmark, it takes 34, 9, and 8 years. However, the starting amount of income in Japan is 28,000$, while in Australian and in Denmark are 34,600$ and 47,000$. After 15 years, Japan, Australia, and Denmark reached 49,000$, 48,000$, and 54,000$. More 2800$ is required to reach the maximium annual salary in Japan, whether Australia’s and Denamrk’s salaries remained constant.
Luxembourg offers the highest income in each section and the starting salary is equal to 80,000$. After 30 years, workers will take the highest salary which is 139,000$. In contrast, Korea’s annual income rose from 30,500$ to 52,600$ in 15 years. In total 37 years are required to earn the maximum salary, 84,500$.