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How much does a retail sales associate make in Germany?

€39,160a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is €3,263 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
€2,202
Equals
$43,720
Compared with the median pay in Germany
0.9 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 shop sales assistants earn in Germany
Lowest 10%: €26,500Median: €39,160Highest 10%: €61,100

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$63,220
2. Iceland estimate$62,970
3. Belgium estimate$56,880
5. Norway estimate$44,780
6. Germany$43,720
7. Denmark estimate$43,150
144. Nigeria estimate$344
Compare shop sales assistants in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a retail sales associate make a month in Germany?

The median gross salary is €3,263 a month, €39,160 a year.

How much does a retail sales associate make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €26,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €61,100.

Which country pays a retail sales associate the most?

Germany, with a median of $43,720 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a retail sales associate make more in Germany or in United States?

In Germany: $43,720 a year against $35,620 in United States, 1.2 times more.

Who makes more, a retail sales associate or a shop keeper?

A shop keeper: €59,260 a year against €39,160 for a retail sales associate, 1.5 times more.

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