Average salary by sector in Germany
Compare average salary across economic sectors in Germany using official statistics.
Official data, as of 2018 · Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis) · Values are EUR/hour · four-yearly Structure of Earnings data
Gross Sector (NACE)
Average salary by economic activity
| Sector (NACE) | Gross (EUR/hour) |
|---|---|
| Industry and construction | 22 € |
| Education; human health and social work activities; arts, entertainment and recreation; other service activities | 20 € |
| Industry, construction and services (except public administration, defense, compulsory social security) | 20 € |
| Business economy | 20 € |
| Services of the business economy | 18 € |
Source: official national statistics. Values in local currency.