Germany

Germany — Average salary

DE desk: Germany first; euro area, France, Italy, United Kingdom and United States alongside.

$6,135

+$306 (+5.3%)

As of 2022 | 2021 PPP $ per month

Latest: $6,135 2022
Previous year: $5,829 2021
Min: $2,321 2006
Max: $6,135 2022

Year	Value
2022	$6,135
2021	$5,829
2020	$6,032
2019	$4,036
2018	$3,768
2017	$3,567
2016	$3,482
2015	$3,335
2014	$3,265
2013	$3,185
2012	$3,078
2011	$2,994
2010	$2,873
2009	$2,855
2008	$2,745
2007	$2,654
2006	$2,321
2005	$2,823
2002	$2,809

#CountryAverage salaryChangeYear

3Netherlands$7,383+$150 (+2.1%)2025

8United States$6,273+$288 (+4.8%)2025 9Germany$6,135+$306 (+5.3%)2022 11France$6,069+$3,005 (+98.1%)2025 15Italy$5,481+$155 (+2.9%)2025

28Poland$4,196+$585 (+16.2%)2025

33United Kingdom$3,862+$95 (+2.5%)2025

What average monthly earnings are

Average monthly earnings of employees (ILOSTAT EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB) are the mean gross monthly pay of employees, both sexes, converted to constant 2021 PPP dollars. Latest for Germany: $6,135 in 2022.

This is not take-home pay: it is a national mean, before tax, for employees only, and survey coverage differs by country. From 2002 to 2022 (19 years): latest $6,135 (2022), previous year $5,829 (2021); low $2,321 (2006), high $6,135 (2022).