From 2024, school leaders will see an increase in salary of up to 260 euros per month, thanks to the new National Collective Labor Agreement (CCNL) signed on August 7, 2024 at the ARAN. This wage increase, which also includes arrears, represents significant news for school leaders. In this guide, we examine in detail how this increase works, who is entitled to it and when it will actually be paid
out.
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Increase in the salary of school leaders: The news of the CCNL 2024
The renewal of the CCNL for the Education and Research Executive Area for the three-year period 2019-2021, signed on August 7, 2024, introduces important news for school leaders. Among these, an increase in the average salary of 3.78% and the recognition of arrears that exceed 10,000 euros. The resources allocated to the Single National Fund for position and result compensation have been increased, allowing for a
significant wage increase.
Who is entitled to the increase in salaries for school leaders?
The salary increase is due to about 6,500 managers between School, University, AFAM (Higher Artistic and Musical Education) and Research, who see their collective employment agreement renewed. These managers will benefit from the salary increase provided for by
the new CCNL.
How Much Will the Salary of School Leaders Increase in 2024?
The salary increase for school leaders will be equal to 3.78%, translating into a maximum increase of 260 euros per month. Specifically:
- +195 euros for the fixed component of the salary (tabular salary and fixed position).
- About +65 euros for position and result pay, which varies according to the specific role of the manager.
In addition to these increases, managers will also receive arrears, which exceed 10,000 euros, compensating for the delay in signing the contract.
When Will the Salary Increase Come?
School leaders will begin to see an increase in salary starting in September 2024, with the arrears that will be paid at the same time. This increase will be visible in the payrolls of School, University, AFAM and Research managers as early as autumn 2024
.
How much is the salary of school leaders with the increase?
With the increase established by the CCNL, the gross annual tabular salary of school leaders will be increased. For first-tier managers, the salary will rise from 45,260.73 euros to 47,015.73 euros, including the
thirteenth month’s accrual.
The increase in the salary of school leaders in 2024 represents an important recognition for their role and their responsibilities. This wage increase, combined with the payment of arrears, constitutes a significant step forward towards the enhancement of the management function in the education sector. Managers can expect to see these benefits realized starting in September 2024
.