The salary range of employees working in Germany is, by default, in the range of 2,194.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,189.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).
This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Distribution of employees in Germany into salary brackets in EUR.
Average salary and range in Germany by age in EUR.
Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Germany (EUR).
List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Germany (EUR).
1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2. Managing Director Top Management
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
4. IT Director Top Management
5. Sales Director Top Management
6. Marketing Director Top Management
7. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
8. Leasing Director Leasing
9. Lead developer Information Technology
10. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
12. Judge Law & Legislation
13. Technical Manager Technology, Development
14. Finance Manager Management
15. Technical Director Top Management
16. Regulatory Affairs Manager Pharmaceutical Industry
17. Head of the Legal Department Management
18. IT Architect Information Technology
19. Call Centre Director Top Management
20. Logistics Director Top Management
List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Germany (EUR)
1. Seller / Cashier Commerce
2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
3. Cleaner General labour
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
5. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
6. Porter, Information Staff General labour
7. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
9. Cashier Commerce
10. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
11. Security Guard Security & Protection
12. Shop Assistant Commerce
13. Carer, Personal Assistant Medicine & Social Care
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
15. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
16. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
17. Petrol Station Attendant Service Industries
18. Lifeguard, Swimming Instructor Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
19. Cashier Banking
20. Au-pair General labour
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