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production engineer: salary in Germany
Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “production engineer” — by city, industry and in country comparison.
≈ 47,462 €
Estimated median annual salary · Austrian mandatory disclosures × factor
43,913 € – 60,912 €
Estimate corridor
× 0.89
Factor applied to the Austrian median · Engineering, 38 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 | 32 | 75,416 € – 188,825 € | 141,050 € |
| Austria | 42 | 47,731 € – 60,725 € | 53,445 € |
| France | 61 | 25,200 € – 42,500 € | 34,000 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
Frequently asked questions
What does a production engineer earn in Germany?
There is no robust measurement for Germany. Austrian mandatory disclosures yield an estimate of ≈ €47,462 per year (€43,913–60,912; basis: AT median × 0.89 (Engineering, 38 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 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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