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Alexander Siegert (30 years old) is a secondary school teacher in Taufkirchen. He was lucky. Unlike many employed teachers, he is a civil servant. This means that he earns more money than his colleagues. How much does he earn as a civil servant secondary school teacher? And is the job worth it? Many are happy to leave the classroom behind them - he really wanted to go back. Alexander Siegert is a teacher at the Walter Klingenbeck School for German and music. The day begins for the secondary school teacher with a one-hour and 30-minute drive - from the Altmühltal to Munich - so that he gets to school at 7:15 a.m. The daily commute is the only thing that Alex finds a little "annoying" about his job. It will probably be like this for some time, because as a civil servant teacher, Alex cannot simply look for a new job, but has to apply for a transfer. Whether this works depends on a number of factors - for example, you increase your chances if you are married or have children. But being a civil servant has many other advantages. For example, they have more net income from their gross salary than a “normal employee” because they don’t pay social security contributions. You can find out more about the differences between employees and civil servants in this video here: • Salary as a civil servant: More net with gl... #Teacher #School #Documentary Author & Editor: Anna Ellmann Camera: Moritz Mayer CVD: Benedikt Angermeier, Julia Schweinberger Editor: Eva Limmer, Manuela Baldauf --- This is “Is it worth it?”: One person, one job, one life. And at the end of the question: Is it worth it? We accompany people in their jobs and show their lives. Is it worth working for a salary and using it to finance your own life? What makes me happy about my work? We don’t just compare salaries, we show how people live from their work. We are always looking for protagonists: If you also want to show how you live with your job, feel free to write to [email protected]! On a personal note: We are not infallible either - and although we make every effort to present each individual financial situation clearly, correctly and understandably, we sometimes need help. The Bavarian State Association of Tax Advisors and Auditors always provides us with competent support in this regard - thank you very much for that! Image: picture alliance/dpa Frank Molter