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residential home older adult care worker: salary in Germany

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “residential home older adult care worker” — by city, industry and in country comparison.

48,000 €

Median annual salary · 1,195 ads with stated salary

1,195

ads with stated salary

43,000 € – 54,549 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

1,195

ads with stated salary

43,000 € – 54,549 €

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	230	44,480 € – 51,600 €	48,160 €

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	461	44,720 € – 49,632 €	44,720 €
Social Services	90	26,660 € – 49,035 €	44,532 €

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
Austria	215	40,138 € – 44,216 €	42,938 €
Netherlands	114	37,770 € – 44,718 €	41,898 €
Singapore	34	27,540 € – 85,170 €	34,986 €
United Kingdom	33	28,687 € – 38,170 €	32,797 €
France	137	21,500 € – 26,660 €	23,220 €

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

Frequently asked questions

What does a residential home older adult care worker earn in Germany?

The median across 1,195 active job ads with stated pay is €48,000 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €43,000–54,549.

Where does a residential home older adult care worker get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Berlin leads with a median of €48,160 (230 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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