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building electrician: salary in Germany
Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “building electrician” — by city, industry and in country comparison.
36,120 €
Median annual salary · 375 ads with stated salary
375
ads with stated salary
32,680 € – 43,830 €
Range p25–p75
1
cities with data
5
countries with this role
By city
Median and range per city with n ≥ 30 — sorted by median.
| City | n | Range p25 – p75 | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 43 | 30,960 € – 37,840 € | 36,120 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
In other countries
The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.
| Country | n | Range p25 – p75 | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 736 | 34,318 € – 44,800 € | 41,272 € |
| Netherlands | 159 | 36,240 € – 42,000 € | 37,800 € |
| Belgium | 50 | 33,110 € – 39,560 € | 36,120 € |
| France | 285 | 22,360 € – 25,800 € | 24,080 € |
| Russia | 33 | 9,624 € – 13,110 € | 10,260 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
Frequently asked questions
What does a building electrician earn in Germany?
The median across 375 active job ads with stated pay is €36,120 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €32,680–43,830.
Where does a building electrician get paid best?
Among cities with robust data, Berlin leads with a median of €36,120 (43 ads).
How comparable are the countries?
All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.
Methodology. Data as of 10/08/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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