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excavator operator: salary in Germany
Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “excavator operator” — by city, industry and in country comparison.
29,240 €
Median annual salary · 83 ads with stated salary
83
ads with stated salary
27,520 € – 35,200 €
Range p25–p75
0
cities with data
5
countries with this role
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 | 251 | 35,400 € – 39,600 € | 37,500 € |
| Belgium | 45 | 32,680 € – 32,680 € | 32,680 € |
| Finland | 44 | 29,197 € – 31,820 € | 30,960 € |
| France | 151 | 22,360 € – 24,080 € | 22,360 € |
| Russia | 259 | 9,405 € – 15,726 € | 11,115 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
Frequently asked questions
What does a excavator operator earn in Germany?
The median across 83 active job ads with stated pay is €29,240 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €27,520–35,200.
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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