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quality engineering technician: salary in Germany

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “quality engineering technician” — 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
4
countries with this role

In other countries

The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.

CountrynRange p25 – p75Median
United States42
47,962 € – 119,392 €
65,738 €
Austria76
43,029 € – 53,200 €
48,286 €
France51
26,466 € – 34,678 €
30,000 €
Singapore67
22,848 € – 37,740 €
28,560 €
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

Frequently asked questions

What does a quality engineering technician 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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