The table given compares 5 different nations based on the number of salaries that secondary and high school teachers received in 2009.
Looking at the illustration, it is immediately evident that salaries of secondary and high school teachers in Luxembourg recorded the highest figure throughout the period. Australia and Denmark were 2 nations, which have few years to reach top salary at about 8 and 9 years, respectively.
Additionally, all most nations surveyed showed an overall upward trend.
At the beginning of working, the figure for Luxembourg’s teachers dominated the chart at $80,000 per year, which was roughly $33,000 higher than that of Denmark. Australia and Korea ranked third and fourth at $34,600 and $30,500, respectively. While the figure for Japan came in last with $28,000. After 15 years, there were some significant changes of all nations about their secondary and high school teacher salaries. $112,000 was the wage of Luxembourge experienced teachers, which dramatically increased exactly $32,000. Simultaneously, the number of salaries of Korea and Japan teachers had roughly both same from $21,000 to $22,500. While there was a slightly rose in income of secondary and high school teachers in Australia and Denmark, compare for another countries. It was $48,000 and $54,000, which received a rise between $13,400 and $7,000 after 15 years, respectively.
The maximum wages that Luxembourg, Korea and Japan teachers could reach was $139,000, $84,500 and $62,400, respectively. And these nations need a long time of year to reach top salary at 30- 37 years. While Australia and Denmark teachers spent 8-9 years to have a maximum income at about $48,000and $54,000 at that time.