Mr. Michael J. FosterTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will list the school teacher starting salary (mainscale/spinal point O) for each of the years 1979 to 1998, in(a) cash terms and (b) 1998 real values. [45552]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisThe information is as follows:
School teacher starting salary (main scale/spine point 0) (a) Cash terms (b) 1998 real values1 April 1979 3,231 9,014 April 1980 3,972 9,366 April 1981 4,653 10,004 April 1982 4,932 9,899 April 1983 5,178 9,932 April 1984 5,442 9,939 April 1985 5,817 10,072 April 1986 6,423 10,795 October 1987 7,600 12,128 April 1988 7,920 11,846 April 1989 8,394 11,735 April 1990 9,000 11,650 April 1991 10,212 12,426 December 1991 10,404 12,659 April 1992 11,184 13,060 April 1993 11,244 12,759 April 1994 11,571 12,935 April 1995 11,883 12,926 April 1996 12,342 13,043 December 1996 12,462 13,170 April 1997 12,711 13,080 December 1997 12,873 13,246 April 1998 13,131 13,131 December 1998 13,362 13,362 1Using GDP deflator