How much does an aid worker make in Germany?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is €4,123 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- €2,672
- Equals
- $55,240
- Compared with the median pay in Germany
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Germany ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $78,170 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $77,870 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $70,330 |
| 6. Norway estimate | $55,380 |
| 7. Germany | $55,240 |
| 8. Denmark estimate | $53,350 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $426 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Firefighter€63,900
- Police officer€52,140
- Correctional officer€44,440
- Security guard€42,770
Frequently asked questions
How much does an aid worker make a month in Germany?
The median gross salary is €4,123 a month, €49,480 a year.
How much does an aid worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €39,540 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €63,360.
Which country pays an aid worker the most?
Australia, with a median of $62,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an aid worker make more in Germany or in United States?
In Germany: $55,240 a year against $42,230 in United States, 1.3 times more.
Who makes more, an aid worker or a firefighter?
A firefighter: €63,900 a year against €49,480 for an aid worker, 1.3 times more.
Source: German Federal Employment Agency (Entgeltatlas), full-time median, 2024. How we calculate