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aka Dave
Joined: 02 May 2008
Location: Down by the river
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 Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 10:40 pm Post subject: What's a good uni raise for 2nd year |
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| I get my new contract this week and will get a raise in my annual salary. What should I expect? |
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inkoreaforgood
Joined: 15 Dec 2003
Location: Inchon
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| Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 11:26 pm Post subject: |
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| 100,000 won, more than likely. |
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Bibbitybop
Joined: 22 Feb 2006
Location: Seoul
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| Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 12:03 am Post subject: |
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| This year the gov't requested that unis do not give raises. This applies to all teachers and is due to the economy. |
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weatherman
Joined: 14 Jan 2003
Location: Korea
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| Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 12:07 am Post subject: |
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| every school is different. Some give raises, some don't. But think in terms of about 5% give or take a bit. |
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hogwonguy1979
Joined: 22 Dec 2003
Location: the racoon den
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| Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 12:15 am Post subject: |
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| 50-10k/month if you're lucky. many places dont even give raises. i know some teachers who havent had a raise since 2002 |
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Young FRANKenstein
Joined: 02 Oct 2006
Location: Castle Frankenstein (that's FRONKensteen)
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| Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 2:15 am Post subject: |
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| hogwonguy1979 wrote: |
| i know some teachers who havent had a raise since 2002 |
Why would they keep re-signing? I wouldn't put up with such stupidity. |
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Real Reality
Joined: 10 Jan 2003
Location: Seoul
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| Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 8:48 am Post subject: |
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| Young FRANKenstein wrote: |
| hogwonguy1979 wrote: |
| i know some teachers who havent had a raise since 2002 |
Why would they keep re-signing? I wouldn't put up with such stupidity. |
Foreign Scholars Merit Equal Status: The foreign professor -- colleague or hired hand?
JoongAng Daily (June 14, 2002)
http://joongangdaily.joins.com/article/view.asp?aid=1904927
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... they tend to be treated as hired hands, without academic standing, and lacking the possibility of career advancement or tenure. They must submit to yearly contracts (compensated at a rate only 60 percent of their Korean peers) while walled off from the permanent Korean faculty who benefit from travel, research funding, sabbaticals, etc....
According to the Samsung Group's chairman, Lee Kun-hee, to succeed globally, Korea must forgo the thought that Korea and being Korean is superior, and foreign specialists must be treated with respect.... |
Professors' Salaries to Be Disclosed
By Kang Shin-who, Korea Times (December 21, 2008)
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2008/12/116_36497.html
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The government plans to make public salaries of professors and other employees in stages to discourage schools from raising tuition.
The plan is to help professors compare their salaries with those of their counterparts at other universities and for university students to know how much of their tuition goes to professors' salaries.... |
Why no raises in Korea?
http://forums.eslcafe.com/korea/viewtopic.php?t=94331
Salaries@Korean Teachers: Price-fixed salaries for Natives
http://forums.eslcafe.com/korea/viewtopic.php?t=111612
Two Thousand Two Hundred Sixty-eight Non-tenure Track Professors on the Edge
Donga.com (October 18, 2006)
http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?biid=2006101884668
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Regular professors work about 6 - 9 hours a week,....
There are 2,268 non-tenure track professors working in 104 universities, including the ones appointed in 2003. The average teaching time is 10.9 hours a week, which is relatively more than regular professors, but they are paid only 79.3 percent on average compared to regular professors. However, this result is calculated based on basic pay, and it is known to be only half if considering an actual pay including allowances....
Only 64.4 percent of the universities provide their non-tenure track professors with research funds, and 58.7 percent allow them to attend faculty meetings. |
Teachers' salaries -- From The Economist (Sep 27th 2007)
http://www.economist.com/markets/indicators/displaystory.cfm?story_id=9867632
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| Teaching in Turkey and South Korea has a very high status, with earnings more than double the average income per head.... |
Teacher Labor Markets in Developed Countries: The Future of Children
http://www.futureofchildren.org/information2850/information_show.htm?doc_id=470797
image link: http://www.futureofchildren.org/doc_img/470797.gif
Korea: Education at a Glance 2008: OECD Indicators--Indicator D3: How much are teachers paid?
(Note: in equivalent USD converted using PPPs)
--Primary education--
Starting Salary: 30,528
Salary after 15 years experience: 52,666
Salary at the top of the scale: 84,262
Ratio of salary after 15 years of experience to GDP per capita: 2.29
--Secodary education--
Starting Salary: 30,405
Salary after 15 years experience: 52,543
Salary at the top of the scale: 84,139
Ratio of salary after 15 years of experience to GDP per capita: 2.28
Table D3.1. Teachers' salaries (2006)--Annual statutory teachers' salaries in public institutions at starting salary, after 15 years of experience and at the top of the scale by level of education, in equivalent USD converted using PPPs
Last updated: 04-Sep-2008
Excel File for download: http://ocde.p4.siteinternet.com/publications/doifiles/962008041P1G025.xls
Main Website address: http://www.oecd.org/document/9/0,3343,en_2649_39263238_41266761_1_1_1_1,00.html |
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