According to the Ministry of Education and Science, teacher salaries are set to increase by 8.4% starting 1 January 2024. This raise comes following the signing of a new collective agreement on 28 December 2023, encompassing the pre-school and school education system. The agrrement, signed by the Minister of Education and Science and education sector stakeholders, underscores the commitment to constructive dialogue in shaping impactful solutions for the education landscape. The increment marks a tangible change, elevating the minimum monthly basic salary for teachers to BGN 1,853 (€ 945), applicable across various teaching roles, including resource educators, ICT heads, psychologists, and sports coaches in schools and kindergartens.
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