How much does a watch maker make in Germany?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is €4,277 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- €2,754
- Equals
- $57,310
- Compared with the median pay in Germany
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Germany ranks among 144 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. Iceland estimate | $78,610 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $76,790 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,860 |
| 4. United States | $69,710 |
| 5. Germany | $57,310 |
| 6. Denmark estimate | $56,900 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $138 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Piano tuner€41,290
- Jeweller€36,760
- Potter€42,220
- Glassblower€39,910
- Sign installer€37,650
- Basketmaker€32,750
- Carpet worker€29,830
- Candle factory worker€32,910
Frequently asked questions
How much does a watch maker make a month in Germany?
The median gross salary is €4,277 a month, €51,330 a year.
How much does a watch maker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €36,210 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €73,460.
Which country pays a watch maker the most?
Iceland, with a median of $78,610 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a watch maker make more in Germany or in United States?
In United States: $69,710 a year against $57,310 in Germany, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, a watch maker or a piano tuner?
A watch maker: €51,330 a year against €41,290 for a piano tuner, 1.2 times more.
Source: German Federal Employment Agency (Entgeltatlas), full-time median, 2024. How we calculate