asked the Minister for the Public Service the average annual salary of each of the following: (a) secondary school teacher, (b) commandant in the Irish Army; and (c) superintendent in the Garda Síochána.
Written Answers. - Salary Figures.
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In the time available it is not possible to calculate the average annual remuneration of these groups.
The present salary scales, effective from 1 March 1980, are as follows:— (a) Secondary School Teacher: £4,712 (minimum) × 14-£7,594 (maximum): (b) Commandant: £8,395 × 5-£9,275; (c) Superintendent in Garda Síochána: £9,194 × 4-£10,360.
In addition to the salary scale at (a) above, teachers may receive the following allowances in respect of educational qualifications.
|
Qualifications |
Allowances |
|
|
Pass |
Honours |
|
|
£ |
£ |
|
|
H. Dip. in Education |
82 |
173 |
|
Primary Degree |
258 |
687 |
|
Masters Degree |
340 |
770 |
Posts of Responsibility Allowances—Allowances for Principals and Vice Principals range from £340 at minimum to £3,408 at maximum. Holders of Grade A and Grade B posts of responsibility receive £897 and £397 respectively. Special functions allowances ranging from £340 to £897 are also paid. A long service increment of £258 is paid, after one year on the maximum of the scale, to teachers who have not obtained a post of responsibility.
In addition to the scale at (c) above Superintendents receive the following rent allowance: Married Officers, £631 per annum; Single Officers, £473.25 per annum.