How much does a set designer make in Germany?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is €3,425 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- €2,292
- Equals
- $45,890
- Compared with the median pay in Germany
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Germany ranks among 143 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 | $80,280 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $65,230 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $62,470 |
| 10. Belgium estimate | $46,360 |
| 11. Germany | $45,890 |
| 12. Qatar estimate | $44,360 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $348 |
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Technicians and associate professionals
- Photographer€39,800
- Museum technician€55,550
- Chef€48,010
- Other artistic and cultural associate professionals€55,000
- Legal aide€69,690
- Social care worker€53,040
- Religious worker€63,230
- Athlete€78,170
Frequently asked questions
How much does a set designer make a month in Germany?
The median gross salary is €3,425 a month, €41,100 a year.
How much does a set designer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €28,470 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €61,540.
Which country pays a set designer the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $49,450 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a set designer make more in Germany or in United States?
In United States: $48,970 a year against $45,890 in Germany, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a set designer or a photographer?
A set designer: €41,100 a year against €39,800 for a photographer, 1.0 times more.
Source: German Federal Employment Agency (Entgeltatlas), full-time median, 2024. How we calculate