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physiotherapist: salary in Germany

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

42,000 €

Median annual salary · 743 ads with stated salary

743

ads with stated salary

36,120 € – 47,770 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

743

ads with stated salary

36,120 € – 47,770 €

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
Berlin	83	41,280 € – 49,880 €	44,720 €

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, Nursing & Life Sciences	622	36,120 € – 47,500 €	42,000 €
Social Services	32	36,964 € – 47,122 €	42,240 €

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
United States	230	96,005 € – 250,250 €	176,047 €
Canada	122	72,149 € – 117,977 €	91,000 €
Netherlands	129	45,600 € – 55,110 €	48,888 €
Singapore	95	38,760 € – 51,000 €	44,880 €
Czechia	37	18,204 € – 23,370 €	20,418 €
Spain	96	14,000 € – 22,400 €	19,950 €
Russia	134	8,835 € – 11,400 €	9,876 €

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

Frequently asked questions

What does a physiotherapist earn in Germany?

The median across 743 active job ads with stated pay is €42,000 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €36,120–47,770.

Where does a physiotherapist get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Berlin leads with a median of €44,720 (83 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 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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