Application of 1.35% increase to pay scales

Date

Thursday 24 July 2025

News type

ASTI news

The Department of Education and Youth has issued a Circular Letter setting out the application of a 1.35% increase to post primary teachers’ pay scales.

The increase is composed of two elements;

  • A 1% increase due under the Public Sector Pay Agreement 2024 – 2026.
  • A 0.35% increase related to the remaining balance of the Sectoral Bargaining Fund as provided for in the Building Momentum Pay Agreement 2020-2024.

Circular Letter 0051/2025 - Revision of Salaries for Post Primary Teachers under the Public Service Agreement 2024 - 2026 effective from 01 August 2025 can be accessed here

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