How much does an art director make in Germany?
€61,000a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is €5,083 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- €3,173
- Equals
- $68,100
- Compared with the median pay in Germany
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Germany ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What film, stage and related directors and producers earn in Germany
Lowest 10%: €36,110Median: €61,000Highest 10%: €109,100
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $106,300 |
| 2. United States | $94,500 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $87,250 |
| 6. Denmark estimate | $68,450 |
| 7. Germany | $68,100 |
| 8. Norway estimate | $65,280 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $382 |
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How much does an art director make a month in Germany?
The median gross salary is €5,083 a month, €61,000 a year.
How much does an art director make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €36,110 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €109,100.
Which country pays an art director the most?
United States, with a median of $94,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an art director make more in Germany or in United States?
In United States: $94,500 a year against $68,100 in Germany, 1.4 times more.
Who makes more, an art director or an artist?
An artist: €71,050 a year against €61,000 for an art director, 1.2 times more.
Source: German Federal Employment Agency (Entgeltatlas), full-time median, 2024. How we calculate