The salary range of employees working in Germany is, by default, in the range of 2,500.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 8,013.00 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. IT Director Top Management
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
4. Leasing Director Leasing
5. Technical Director Top Management
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
8. Managing Director Top Management
9. Sales Director Top Management
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
11. Marketing Director Top Management
12. Plant manager Top Management
13. Head of the Legal Department Management
14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
15. Publishing House Director Top Management
16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
17. Lead developer Information Technology
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
19. Finance Manager Management
20. Logistics Director Top Management
List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Germany (EUR)
1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
6. Cook Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
8. Cleaner General labour
9. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
10. Housekeeper Service Industries
11. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
12. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
13. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
14. Packer Production
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
16. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
18. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
19. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
20. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
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