How much does a forest ranger make in Germany?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is €4,083 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- €2,651
- Equals
- $54,710
- Compared with the median pay in Germany
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Germany ranks among 141 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 | $72,250 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $72,010 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $65,950 |
| 5. Luxembourg estimate | $60,510 |
| 6. Germany | $54,710 |
| 7. United States | $49,750 |
| 141. Kenya estimate | $74 |
Similar jobs
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
- Aquaculture support worker€32,030
- Fisheries boatman€30,370
- Deep-sea fisherman€30,370
- Hunter€30,640
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forest ranger make a month in Germany?
The median gross salary is €4,083 a month, €49,000 a year.
How much does a forest ranger make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €38,330 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €61,410.
Which country pays a forest ranger the most?
Germany, with a median of $54,710 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forest ranger make more in Germany or in United States?
In Germany: $54,710 a year against $49,750 in United States, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a forest ranger or an aquaculture support worker?
A forest ranger: €49,000 a year against €32,030 for an aquaculture support worker, 1.5 times more.
Source: German Federal Employment Agency (Entgeltatlas), full-time median, 2024. How we calculate