Currently, the way to calculate nurses' salaries is guided in Article 15 of Joint Circular 26/2015/TTLT-BYT-BNV:
Article 15. Salary arrangement
1. The positions of nursing, midwifery, and medical technicians specified in this Joint Circular are applied to the professional salary schedule for officials and employees in public service units of the State (Table 3). ) issued together with Decree 204/2004/ND-CP dated December 14, 2004 of the Government on salary regimes for cadres, civil servants, public employees and the armed forces, as follows:
a) Class II nursing professional titles, Class II midwifery professional titles, Class II medical technical professional titles are subject to the salary coefficient of class A2 civil servants (group A2.1), from the salary coefficient from 4.40 to salary coefficient 6.78;
b) Nursing professional titles class III, midwifery professional titles class III, medical technical professional titles class III are subject to the A1 salary coefficient, from salary coefficient 2.34 to salary coefficient salary 4.98;
c) Nursing professional titles class IV, midwifery professional titles class IV, medical technical professional titles class IV are subject to the salary coefficient of type B civil servants, from salary coefficient 1.86 to salary coefficient salary 4.06.
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Decree 73/2024/ND-CP stipulates an increase in base salary from 1.8 million VND to 2.34 million VND (an increase of 30%).
The new salary table for nurses when increasing the base salary to 2.34 million VND/month from July 1, 2024 is as follows:
