Post-2011 Common Basic Scale

Revised incremental salary scale for Post-Primary teachers who entered teaching on or after 1 January 2011, to apply with effect from 1 February 2026

Points on Scale Effective from 01/02/2026
1 €46,948
2 €48,606
3 €50,500
4* €51,374
5 €52,611
6 €54,138
7 €55,899
8* €57,702
9 €59,216
10 €61,932
11 €63,628
12* €65,660
13 €67,679
14 €69,713
15 €71,415
16 €73,668
17 €73,668
18 €73,668
19 €76,773
20 €76,773
21 €76,773
22 €76,773
23 €80,875
24 €80,875
25 €80,875
26 €80,875
27 €85,411

*Incremental Skips apply at these points in accordance with Circular 0037/2021

This scale now includes the full value of the Professional Masters of Education (PME)/Higher Diploma in Education Allowance (H.Dip) as provided for in Circular 0059/2022.

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