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tax clerk: salary in Germany

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

47,500 €

Median annual salary · 390 ads with stated salary

390

ads with stated salary

39,483 € – 56,362 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

390

ads with stated salary

39,483 € – 56,362 €

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	40	37,350 € – 50,250 €	42,450 €

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
Professional Services	167	42,500 € – 61,250 €	51,000 €
Staffing & Recruiting	41	45,000 € – 60,000 €	50,000 €

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
Netherlands	69	40,968 € – 54,000 €	48,000 €

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

Frequently asked questions

What does a tax clerk earn in Germany?

The median across 390 active job ads with stated pay is €47,500 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €39,483–56,362.

Where does a tax clerk get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Berlin leads with a median of €42,450 (40 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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