Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Germany
Germany: Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children was 30,407 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Germany, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded 30,407 for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Germany peaked at 32,804 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,296, in 2002.
Germany ranks 9th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 18,296 | — |
| 2003 | 18,838 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 19,482 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 20,137 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 20,750 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 21,244 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 21,804 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 22,231 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 22,919 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 23,704 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 24,754 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 25,318 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 25,769 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 26,126 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 26,615 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 27,094 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 27,829 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 28,611 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 29,146 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 29,776 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 30,914 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 32,804 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 31,839 | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 30,407 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,348 | 18,296 | 22,231 | 8 |
| 2010s | 25,874 | 22,919 | 28,611 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,814 | 29,146 | 32,804 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Germany
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0388 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 66,826 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,413 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,391 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 35,508 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 70,900 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Germany?
- Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Germany was 30,407 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 32,804 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,296 in 2002.
- How does Germany rank for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children?
- Germany ranks 9th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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