ASTI - Ireland's main second level teachers union
Common Basic Scale
Points on Scale | Pre-cut (2009) | Post cut (2010) |
|---|---|---|
1. | €32,599 | €30,904 |
2. | €33,754 | €31,972 |
3. | €34,910 | €33,041 |
4. | €36,068 | €34,113 |
5. | €37,864 | €35,775 |
6. | €39,030 | €36,853 |
7. | €40,193 | €37,929 |
8. | €43,124 | €40,640 |
9. | €44,588 | €41,994 |
10. | €46,338 | €43,612 |
11. | €48,078 | €45,222 |
12. | €49,832 | €46,844 |
13. | €51,297 | €48,200 |
14. | €53,239 | €49,996 |
15. | €53,239 | €49,996 |
16. | €53,239 | €49,996 |
17. | €55,915 | €52,472 |
18. | €55,915 | €52,472 |
19. | €55,915 | €52,472 |
20. | €55,915 | €52,472 |
21. | €59,453 | €55,744 |
22. | €59,453 | €55,744 |
23. | €59,453 | €55,744 |
24. | €59,453 | €55,744 |
25. | €63,361 | €59,359 |
Including allowance paid after 10 years on maximum of scale | Pre-cut (2009) | Post-cut (2010) |
€65,807 | €61,683 |
Part-Time Hourly Rates
Pre-cut (2009) | Post-cut (2010) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1. | Qualified casual hourly rate (incl. 22% holiday pay) | €49.60 | €46.85 |
2. | Unqualified hourly rate (incl. 22% holiday pay) | €42.99 | €40.85 |
3. | Qualified non-casual rate paid to teachers according to their own personal point on the incremental salary scale plus allowances divided by 735. This will give your own personal hourly rate. There is no additional payment for holiday periods as this figure includes 56% holiday pay. |
Academic Qualifications
Pre-cut (2009) | Post-cut (2010) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1.(a) | (i)H. Dip in Ed. (Pass) | €622 | €591 |
(ii)Higher Froebel Certificate | €622 | €591 | |
(b) | (i)H.Dip in Ed. (1st or 2nd Hons) | €1,301 | €1,236 |
(ii)Ard Teastas Gaeilge | €1,301 | €1,236 | |
(c) | Primary Degree (Pass) | €1,940 | €1,842 |
(d) | Masters Degree by thesis or exam (Pass) | €5,177 | €4,918 |
(e) | Primary Degree (1st, 2nd or 3rd Hons) | €5,177 | €4,918 |
(f) | Master Degree (1st or 2nd Hons) | €5,785 | €5,496 |
(g) | Doctors Degree | €6,463 | €6,140 |
Either of the allowances (a) or (b) may be held together with any one of the allowances (c) to (g).
Pre-cut (2009) | Post-cut (2010) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
2. | Allowance payable to teachers with a Primary Degree (Pass) and the Higher Diploma in Education (1st or 2nd honours) who, prior to 1st July, 1968 were in receipt of an allowance of £110 | €4,503 | €4,278 |
Other Allowances
Pre-cut (2009) | Post-cut (2010) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
(i) | Teaching through Irish | €1,666 | €1,583 |
(ii) | Gaeltacht Grant | €3,223 | €3,063 |
(iii) | Island Allowance | €1,940 | €1,842 |
(iv) | Allowance for Diploma for Teachers of Deaf Children | €2,564 | €2,437 |
Allowance for Diploma for Teachers of Blind Children | €2,564 | €2,437 | |
Allowance for Diploma for Teachers of Mentally and Physically Handicapped Children | €2,564 | €2,437 | |
(v) | Special Allowances payable to teachers appointed before 1/1/1987 in Comprehensive Schools | €2,564 | €2,471 |
(vi) | Allowance for teachers with 35 years service (long service allowance - payable after 10 years completed on the maximum point of the salary scale) | €2,446 | €2,324 |
Post of Responsiblity
Principal's Allowances
Category Based on number of teachers | Pre-cut (2009) | Post-cut (2010) |
|---|---|---|
I (1 to 3) | €9800 | €9,310 |
II (4 to 5) | €10,981 | €10,432 |
III (6) | €12,882 | €12,238 |
IV (7 to 8) | €15,116 | €14,360 |
V (9 to 10) | €17,583 | €16,705 |
VI (11 to 12) | €20,088 | €19,084 |
VII (13 to 15) | €22,512 | €21,386 |
VIII (16) | €24,962 | €23,714 |
IX (17 to 19) | €26,765 | €25,427 |
X (20 to 22) | €28,628 | €27,197 |
XI (23 to 26) | €31,343 | €29,776 |
XII (27 to 30) | €33,179 | €31,520 |
XIII (21 to 35) | €36,729 | €34,893 |
XIV (36 to 40) | €37,926 | €36,030 |
XV (41 to 50) | €41,136 | €39,079 |
XVI (51 to 60) | €42,922 | €40,776 |
XVII (60+) | €44,704 | €42,469 |
Deputy Principal's Allowances
Category Based on number of teachers | Pre-cut (2009) | Post-cut (2010) |
|---|---|---|
I (1 to 3) | €3,967 | €3,769 |
II (4 to 5) | €5,192 | €4,932 |
III (6) | €6,864 | €6,520 |
IV (7 to 8) | €8,603 | €8,173 |
V (9 to 10) | €10,287 | €9,773 |
VI (11 to 12) | €12,046 | 11,444 |
VII (13 to 15) | €13,738 | €13,051 |
VIII (16) | €15,400 | €14,630 |
IX (17 to 19) | €16,710 | €15,875 |
X (20 to 22) | €17,987 | €17,088 |
XI (23 to 26) | €19,964 | €18,966 |
XII (27 to 30) | €21,188 | €20,129 |
XIII (21 to 35) | €23,837 | €22,645 |
XIV (36 to 40) | €24,355 | €23,137 |
XV (41 to 50) | €26,610 | €25,280 |
XVI (51 to 60) | €27,635 | €26,253 |
XVII (60+) | €28,649 | €27,217 |
Other In-School Management Allowances
Category | Pre-cut (2009) | Post-cut (2010) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Assistant Principal | €8968 | €8,520 | |
Special Duties Teacher | €3,966 | €3,769 | |
Special Function Allowances | |||
1 | €3,400 | €3,230 | |
2 | €5,192 | €4,932 | |
3 | €6,864 | €6,520 | |
4 | €8,603 | €8,173 | |
5 | €8,968 | €8,520 | |
Pre-cut (2010) | Post-cut (2011) | ||
Director of Adult Education Self-financing part-time Adult Education (Post of responsibility) | A | €3,967 | €3,769 |
B | €5,192 | €4,932 | |
C | €6,863 | €6,520 | |
D | €8,603 | €8,173 | |
E | €10,287 | €9,773 | |
F | €12,046 | €11,444 | |
G | €13,738 | €13,051 | |
H | €15,399 | €14,630 | |
I | €16,709 | €15,875 | |
J | €17,987 | €17,088 | |
K | €19,964 | €18,966 | |
L | €21,187 | €20,129 | |
M | €23,837 | €22,645 |
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ASTI, Thomas MacDonagh House, Winetavern Street, Dublin 8.
LoCall: 1850-418400, Tel: 01-6040160, Fax: 01-8972760, Email: info@asti.ie