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How much does a cleaner make in Germany?

€31,080a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is €2,590 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
€1,820
Equals
$34,700
Compared with the median pay in Germany
0.7 times
Data from
2024

Where Germany ranks among 144 countries

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Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What cleaners and helpers in offices, hotels and other establishments earn in Germany
Lowest 10%: €24,320Median: €31,080Highest 10%: €41,210

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$52,520
2. Iceland estimate$52,270
3. Denmark estimate$39,240
5. United States$36,280
6. Germany$34,700
7. Luxembourg estimate$33,290
144. Kenya estimate$103
Compare cleaners and helpers in offices, hotels and other establishments in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a cleaner make a month in Germany?

The median gross salary is €2,590 a month, €31,080 a year.

How much does a cleaner make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €24,320 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €41,210.

Which country pays a cleaner the most?

Switzerland, with a median of $52,520 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a cleaner make more in Germany or in United States?

In United States: $36,280 a year against $34,700 in Germany, 1.0 times more.

Who makes more, a cleaner or a housekeeper?

A housekeeper: €32,830 a year against €31,080 for a cleaner, 1.1 times more.

Source: German Federal Employment Agency (Entgeltatlas), full-time median, 2024. How we calculate