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disability support worker: salary in Germany

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “disability support worker” — by city, industry and in country comparison.

41,280 €

Median annual salary · 874 ads with stated salary

874

ads with stated salary

34,400 € – 47,266 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

874

ads with stated salary

34,400 € – 47,266 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

By city

Median and range per city with n ≥ 30 — sorted by median.

City	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Frankfurt am Main	42	44,184 € – 44,184 €	44,184 €
Berlin	352	32,680 € – 34,400 €	34,400 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

By industry

The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).

Industry	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Healthcare	255	42,936 € – 50,010 €	47,292 €
Social Services	121	40,428 € – 46,212 €	43,380 €
Education	56	44,184 € – 44,184 €	44,184 €

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
Netherlands	508	37,392 € – 43,674 €	40,770 €
Austria	110	34,916 € – 40,152 €	38,465 €
France	54	20,640 € – 25,800 €	22,360 €
Spain	47	17,094 € – 20,468 €	17,150 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

Frequently asked questions

What does a disability support worker earn in Germany?

The median across 874 active job ads with stated pay is €41,280 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €34,400–47,266.

Where does a disability support worker get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Frankfurt am Main leads with a median of €44,184 (42 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.

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Methodology. Data as of 08/24/2026, 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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