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industrial engineer: salary in Germany
Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “industrial engineer” — by city, industry and in country comparison.
≈ 44,452 €
Estimated median annual salary · Austrian mandatory disclosures × factor
38,709 € – 54,022 €
Estimate corridor
× 0.92
Factor applied to the Austrian median · Engineering, 18 pairs
3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 119,892 € – 176,540 € | 141,050 € |
| Austria | 41 | 36,876 € – 55,356 € | 48,286 € |
| France | 89 | 35,000 € – 50,000 € | 40,000 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
Frequently asked questions
What does a industrial engineer earn in Germany?
There is no robust measurement for Germany. Austrian mandatory disclosures yield an estimate of ≈ €44,452 per year (€38,709–54,022; basis: AT median × 0.92 (Engineering, 18 measured DE/AT pairs)).
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 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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