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The minimum wage for teachers has been adjusted by 4,17%.

Since the 1st, the minimum wage for teachers has been R$ 2.557,74, representing a 4,17% increase, according to the Ministry of Education; this amount corresponds to the initial salary of public basic education teachers with a high school diploma in the normal modality, working 40 hours per week.

Minimum wage for teachers is adjusted by 4,17% (Photo: ABR)

By Brazil Agency

Since the 1st, the minimum wage for teachers has been R$ 2.557,74, representing a 4,17% increase, according to the Ministry of Education (MEC).

The amount corresponds to the starting salary for public basic education teachers with a high school diploma in the teacher training program, working 40 hours per week.

According to the Ministry of Education, this format for adjusting the minimum wage has been used since 2010.