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How much does an environment engineer make in Germany?

€71,410a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is €5,951 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
€3,635
Equals
$79,720
Compared with the median pay in Germany
1.7 times
Data from
2024

Where Germany ranks among 143 countries

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Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What environmental engineers earn in Germany
Lowest 10%: €48,960Median: €71,410Highest 10%: €105,200

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$111,500
2. United States$107,100
3. Luxembourg estimate$91,550
4. Iceland estimate$79,780
5. Germany$79,720
6. Qatar estimate$74,630
143. Nigeria estimate$400
Compare environmental engineers in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an environment engineer make a month in Germany?

The median gross salary is €5,951 a month, €71,410 a year.

How much does an environment engineer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €48,960 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €105,200.

Which country pays an environment engineer the most?

Switzerland, with a median of $111,500 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an environment engineer make more in Germany or in United States?

In United States: $107,100 a year against $79,720 in Germany, 1.3 times more.

Who makes more, an environment engineer or an industrial engineer?

An industrial engineer: €86,770 a year against €71,410 for an environment engineer, 1.2 times more.

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