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shop assistant: salary in Germany
Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “shop assistant” — by city, industry and in country comparison.
25,800 €
Median annual salary · 105 ads with stated salary
105
ads with stated salary
24,080 € – 27,520 €
Range p25–p75
0
cities with data
5
countries with this role
By industry
The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).
| Industry | n | Range p25 – p75 | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | 42 | 25,800 € – 25,800 € | 25,800 € |
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 | 396 | 33,138 € – 33,138 € | 33,138 € |
| United States | 74 | 26,248 € – 43,043 € | 31,304 € |
| Netherlands | 269 | 22,360 € – 33,600 € | 27,520 € |
| Singapore | 229 | 17,952 € – 25,296 € | 20,400 € |
| Czechia | 33 | 11,660 € – 14,760 € | 13,284 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
Frequently asked questions
What does a shop assistant earn in Germany?
The median across 105 active job ads with stated pay is €25,800 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €24,080–27,520.
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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