MECHANICAL ENGINEER LEAD / SALARY
GERMANY

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€74,083 EUR

$81,820 USD

Berlin

€49,093 EUR

€47,083 EUR

$52,000 USD

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Average Salary / Mechanical Engineer Lead / Germany

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Average salary for Mechanical Engineer Lead / Germany is €74,083 EUR per year. The most typical earning is €47,083 EUR. All data are based on 12 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of €74,065 EUR. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of €80,856 EUR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of €78,140 EUR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of €102,406 EUR. Employees with 8-12 Years of experience receive €71,349 EUR.

Levels / Mechanical Engineer Lead / Germany (Gross EUR)

Salary Levels (EUR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
€9,100 EUR - €13,599 EUR	0	n/a
€13,600 EUR - €18,099 EUR	0	n/a
€18,100 EUR - €22,599 EUR	0	n/a
€22,600 EUR - €27,199 EUR	0	n/a
€27,200 EUR - €31,699 EUR	0	n/a
€31,700 EUR - €36,199 EUR	0	n/a
€36,200 EUR - €40,699 EUR	0	n/a
€40,700 EUR - €45,299 EUR	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
€45,300 EUR - €49,799 EUR	2	100% 16.67%
€49,800 EUR - €54,299 EUR	1	83.33% 8.33%
€54,300 EUR - €58,899 EUR	1	75% 8.33%
€58,900 EUR - €63,399 EUR	0	n/a
€63,400 EUR - €67,899 EUR	0	n/a
€67,900 EUR - €72,399 EUR	2	66.67% 16.67%
€72,400 EUR - €76,999 EUR	0	n/a
€77,000 EUR - €81,499 EUR	1	50% 8.33%
€81,500 EUR - €85,999 EUR	2	41.67% 16.67%
€86,000 EUR - €90,499 EUR	2	25% 16.67%
€90,500 EUR - €95,099 EUR	0	n/a
€95,100 EUR - €99,599 EUR	0	n/a
€99,600 EUR - €104,099 EUR	0	n/a
€104,100 EUR - €108,699 EUR	0	n/a
€108,700 EUR - €113,199 EUR	0	n/a
€113,200 EUR - €117,699 EUR	0	n/a
€117,700 EUR - €122,199 EUR	0	n/a
€122,200 EUR - €126,799 EUR	1	8.33% 8.33%
€126,800 EUR - €131,299 EUR	0	n/a
€131,300 EUR - €135,799 EUR	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
€135,800 EUR - €144,899 EUR	0	n/a
€144,900 EUR - €153,899 EUR	0	n/a
€153,900 EUR - €162,999 EUR	0	n/a
€163,000 EUR - €171,999 EUR	0	n/a
€172,000 EUR - €181,099 EUR	0	n/a
€181,100 EUR - €190,099 EUR	0	n/a
€190,100 EUR - €199,199 EUR	0	n/a
€199,200 EUR - €208,299 EUR	0	n/a
€208,300 EUR - €217,299 EUR	0	n/a
€217,300 EUR - €226,399 EUR	0	n/a
€226,400 EUR - €316,899 EUR	0	n/a

Gender / Mechanical Engineer Lead / Germany (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	12	€74,065 EUR

Education / Mechanical Engineer Lead / Germany (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	1	€80,856 EUR
2	Bachelors Degree	3	€78,140 EUR
3	Masters Degree	8	€71,711 EUR

Experience / Mechanical Engineer Lead / Germany (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	2	€102,406 EUR
2	8-12 Years	6	€71,349 EUR
3	4-8 Years	3	€69,085 EUR
4	0-1 Year	1	€49,075 EUR

Age / Mechanical Engineer Lead / Germany (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	3	€91,269 EUR
2	36-40	3	€73,613 EUR
3	31-35	5	€69,085 EUR
4	26-30	1	€49,075 EUR

Work Type / Mechanical Engineer Lead / Germany (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	12	€74,065 EUR

Cities / Mechanical Engineer Lead / Germany (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Stuttgart	2	€88,190 EUR
2	--Other--	1	€82,305 EUR
3	Hamburg	3	€81,671 EUR
4	Hannover	1	€80,856 EUR
5	München	1	€69,266 EUR
6	Frankfurt am Main	3	€62,023 EUR
7	Berlin	1	€49,075 EUR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Mechanical Engineer

Posted 28 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Production solved many technical issues."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Berlin	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	€49,100 EUR

Team Leader Industrial Engineering

Posted 07 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lean, Produstion support."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
München	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€69,300 EUR

Technical Project Leader

Posted 05 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technical Project Lead for multiple projects all the way from design to commissioning phase
- Phases include : Writing the Contractual Scope & Technical Spec of the machine, multilevel stakeholider management (Safety, Quality, Operations, Regulation, R&D etc. . ), Design & Construction, creation of Vendor Acceptance test protocols, Commissioning, Validation (Medical Device Environment) and Ramp-up for final handover to operations
- Usage of Technical Tools such as Process logic design, Reliability Engineering, IWS, FMEA's, Simulations and Prototypes for accelerating scrum cycles within a project
- Core team member for Supplier selection and development of new contractors for meeting stringent P&G/FDA norms with regards to machine development
- Scouting and connecting with Technical Experts for technolgy platform reviews."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Frankfurt am Main	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€57,200 EUR

Project Manager

Posted 18 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cold Mill Technology Expert
Investment Project Management Expert
Project Manager
19 years small - big scale project management experience."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	€82,300 EUR

Senior Engineer

Posted 20 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design office for renewable energy products."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hamburg	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€68,900 EUR

Electrical Routing Lead

Posted 08 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Electrical design engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hamburg	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€53,500 EUR

Senior Projekt Engineer

Posted 19 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Wastewater project engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Frankfurt am Main	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€46,300 EUR

Supplier Quality

Posted 02 October 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Supplier Quality Assurance
complaints handling
production line quality."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Frankfurt am Main	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€82,700 EUR

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