The salary of teachers at preparatory universities will be applied from January 15, 2024 in Vietnam

Promulgation of a Circular on the Code, Professional Title Standards and Appointment and Salary Assignment of Teachers at Preparatory Universities in Vietnam

On November 28, 2023, the Minister of Education and Training issued Circular 22/2023/TT-BGDĐT (effective from January 15, 2024) on the code, professional title standards, and appointment and salary assignment of teachers at preparatory universities.

Circular 22/2023/TT-BGDĐT takes effect on January 15, 2023 and replaces Circular 30/2017/TT-BGDĐT.

Circular 22/2023/TT-BGDĐT applies to teachers teaching at preparatory universities in the national education system, including: principals, vice principals, and teachers (hereinafter collectively referred to as preparatory university teachers).

Based on Article 2 of Circular 22/2023/TT-BGDĐT (effective from January 15, 2024) on the code and grade of professional titles for preparatory university teachers:

Code and grade of professional titles for preparatory university teachers

The professional titles for preparatory university teachers include:

1. Preparatory university teacher, grade III - Code: V.07.07.19.

2. Preparatory university teacher, grade II - Code: V.07.07.18.

3. Preparatory university teacher, grade I - Code: V.07.07.17.

As regulations above, the profession of preparatory university teacher has the following titles:

[1] Preparatory university teacher, grade 1

[2] Preparatory university teacher, grade 2

[3] Preparatory university teacher, grade 3

The salary of teachers at preparatory universities will be applied from January 15, 2024 in Vietnam - Source: Internet

The new regulations on salary of teachers at preparatory universities will be applied from January 15, 2024 in Vietnam

Based on Article 9 of Circular 22/2023/TT-BGDĐT (effective from January 15, 2024) on the method of salary assignment:

Method of salary assignment

1. Civil servants appointed to the professional titles of preparatory university teachers stipulated in this Circular shall be applied the corresponding salary scale promulgated together with Decree No. 204/2004/NĐ-CP dated December 14, 2004 of the Government on the salary regime for officials, civil servants, and military personnel, specifically as follows:

a) The professional title of preparatory university teacher, grade III (code V.07.07.19) shall be applied the salary coefficient of civil servants of type A1, from salary coefficient 2.34 to salary coefficient 4.98.

b) The professional title of preparatory university teacher, grade II (code V.07.07.18) shall be applied the salary coefficient of civil servants of type A2 (group A2.2), from salary coefficient 4.00 to salary coefficient 6.38.

c) The professional title of preparatory university teacher, grade I (code V.07.07.17) shall be applied the salary coefficient of civil servants of type A2 (group A2.1), from salary coefficient 4.40 to salary coefficient 6.78.

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The basic salary applied from July 1, 2023 is VND 1,800,000 per month (according to Decree 24/2023/NĐ-CP)

The salary of teachers at preparatory universities is as follows:

- Teachers at preparatory universities, grade 1, are applied the salary coefficient of civil servants of type A1, from salary coefficient 2.34 to salary coefficient 4.98.

- Teachers at preparatory universities, grade 2, are applied the salary coefficient of civil servants of type A2 (group A2.2), from salary coefficient 4.00 to salary coefficient 6.38.

- Teachers at preparatory universities, grade 3, are applied the salary coefficient of civil servants of type A2 (group A2.1), from salary coefficient 4.40 to salary coefficient 6.78.

In addition, based on the Salary Scale for Professional and Technical Personnel for Officials and Civil Servants in State-Owned Public Service Units promulgated together with Decree 204/2004/NĐ-CP supplemented by points b and c, clause 3, Article 1 of Decree 17/2013/NĐ-CP, the salary of teachers at preparatory universities applied from January 15, 2024 is as follows:

For preparatory university teachers, grade 1:

Level 1: Salary coefficient 2.34, salary from July 1, 2023 is 4,212,000 VND

Level 2: Salary coefficient 2.67, salary from July 1, 2023 is 4,806,000 VND

Level 3: Salary coefficient 3.0, salary from July 1, 2023 is 5,400,000 VND

Level 4: Salary coefficient 3.33, salary from July 1, 2023 is 5,994,000 VND

Level 5: Salary coefficient 3.66, salary from July 1, 2023 is 6,588,000 VND

Level 6: Salary coefficient 3.99, salary from July 1, 2023 is 7,182,000 VND

Level 7: Salary coefficient 4.32, salary from July 1, 2023 is 7,776,000 VND

Level 8: Salary coefficient 4.65, salary from July 1, 2023 is 8,370,000 VND

Level 9: Salary coefficient 4.98, salary from July 1, 2023 is 8,964,000 VND

For preparatory university teachers, grade 2:

Level 1: Salary coefficient 4.0, salary from July 1, 2023 is 7,200,000 VND

Level 2: Salary coefficient 4.34, salary from July 1, 2023 is 7,812,000 VND

Level 3: Salary coefficient 4.68, salary from July 1, 2023 is 8,424,000 VND

Level 4: Salary coefficient 5.02, salary from July 1, 2023 is 9,036,000 VND

Level 5: Salary coefficient 5.36, salary from July 1, 2023 is 9,648,000 VND

Level 6: Salary coefficient 5.7, salary from July 1, 2023 is 10,260,000 VND

Level 7: Salary coefficient 6.04, salary from July 1, 2023 is 10,872,000 VND

Level 8: Salary coefficient 6.38, salary from July 1, 2023 is 11,484,000 VND

For preparatory university teachers, grade 3:

Level 1: Salary coefficient 4.40, salary from July 1, 2023 is 7,920,000 VND

Level 2: Salary coefficient 4.74, salary from July 1, 2023 is 8,532,000 VND

Level 3: Salary coefficient 5.08, salary from July 1, 2023 is 9,144,000 VND

Level 4: Salary coefficient 5.42, salary from July 1, 2023 is 9,756,000 VND

Level 5: Salary coefficient 5.76, salary from July 1, 2023 is 10,368,000 VND

Level 6: Salary coefficient 6.10, salary from July 1, 2023 is 10,980,000 VND

Level 7: Salary coefficient 6.44, salary from July 1, 2023 is 11,592,000 VND

Level 8: Salary coefficient 6.78, salary from July 1, 2023 is 12,204,000 VND

Note: This salary does not include other allowances.

What are the general standards of teachers at preparatory universities in Vietnam?

Based on Article 3 of Circular 22/2023/TT-BGDĐT, the following are the general standards for the professional ethics of preparatory university teachers:

- Adhere to the Party's guidelines, policies, and laws of the State, as well as the regulations of the competent authorities on preparatory university education.

- Regularly cultivate morality, uphold a sense of responsibility, preserve the quality, honor, and prestige of teachers; set a good example for students.

- Love, treat fairly and respectfully; be united and help colleagues.

- Strictly implement the regulations on the general responsibilities and obligations of civil servants and the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training on the ethics of teachers.

Best regards!