Lukion opettajan palkka

Upper secondary teachers hold a master's degree in their subject plus at least 60 credits of pedagogy — effectively five to seven years of study. OAJ negotiates under the OVTES collective agreement; pay is based on teaching hours and seniority, typically €3,700–4,500/month for a full teaching load.

Maths, physics, and special education teachers are notably hard to recruit; the shortage in Swedish-language schools is particularly acute. The pandemic permanently shifted how digital tools are integrated into daily teaching.