In March and November 2023, the Supreme Decree No. 262-2022-EF authorized the increase in teachers' salaries. The Ministry of Education reported that the minimum salary for a teacher, which is 2,600 soles, will increase nationwide. Therefore, find out the variation in the figures according to the teacher's position.
This increase would be possible thanks to an additional investment of 574 million soles from the Ministry of Education for the benefit of 16,000 education professionals nationwide. In addition, former President Pedro Castillo projected that the minimum salary would be 4,600 soles by 2026, a measure supported by the current President, Dina Boluarte.
What are the teacher's salary scales?
The RIM (Minimum Remuneration Index) is an amount that is given to all appointed teachers based on their salary scale and work hours. Below, check the scale table with the percentage index and working hours of teachers nationwide:
What will a contracted teacher earn?
Contracted teachers will receive a monthly salary of S/ 3,100, which is a significant increase from the previous S/ 2,600, according to the salary scale. These increases will take effect in March and November 2023.
It should be noted that the increase will be staggered. In March, the salary will be 2,850 soles, while in November it will be 3,100 soles for teachers in the first salary scale.
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