By Eliza Popova
The author of the petition complained that the salary of the teacher in Ukraine is much lower than the level of EU countries. For example, in neighboring Poland, this figure is at $ 1200-1500. In the Czech Republic-from $ 1,400, and in Germany-from $ 4,000-5,000. At the same time, the average wage in Ukraine exceeds UAH 15,000, and many teachers are much lower than this amount.
The Cabinet of Ministers stated that teachers receive all sorts of surcharges, and the increase in the salary "requires considerable additional costs". They should be taken from budgets of all levels, and during martial law it is very problematic. It is worth noting that Naftogaz officials receive from 500 thousand to 1. 5 million hryvnias a month. Official salaries are also constantly increasing: in February 2025, the average salary in the central state authorities of Ukraine amounted to UAH 51.
4 thousand. All their own budget revenues, according to the government, spend on the needs of the Defense Forces of Ukraine. The Government stated that it "takes steps to gradually increase the salaries of general secondary education of state and communal ownership. " From January 1, 2025, teachers pay 1,300 UAH on a monthly basis. Focus has already wrote that in Ukraine teachers receive different surcharges from 5% to 40% of the salary.
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