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Foreign teachers' salary guidelines issued

FOREIGN teachers at Shanghai's education institutions will make a maximum pre-tax salary of 15,000 yuan (US$2,195.72) a month, according to the latest salary guidelines published by China's foreign experts human resource authority.

Shanghai residents' monthly disposable income was 3,292 yuan last year, according to the city's labor authority.

In the guidelines, the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs categorized the salaries into several levels according to the foreign professionals' education background, work experience and the location of their hiring institutions.

The areas are divided into three classes as A (east coastal developed areas,), B (developing central areas) and C (underdeveloped western areas) based on the levels of local living costs.

For example, the monthly salaries for professors and assistant professors are 6,700 to 15,000 yuan in A class areas, 6,400 to 12,000 yuan in B class areas and 5,800 to 10,000 yuan in C class areas.

Salaries for lecturers or high school teachers with five-years' work experience are 4,200 to 7,600 yuan in A class areas, 4,000 to 7,200 yuan in B class areas and 3,600 to 6,500 yuan in C class areas.

Salaries for college teaching staff or high school teachers with two-years' work experience are 3,500 to 4,800 yuan in A class areas, 3,300 to 4,500 yuan in B class areas and 3,000 to 4,100 yuan in C class areas.

The guidelines are for the reference of both hiring institutions and teachers.



 

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