ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION SALARY IN GERMANY

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Average gross salary for Accounting & Administration GROSS SALARY
EUR 58,808
Average gorss salary (USD) for Accounting & Administration GROSS SALARY (USD)
US$ 71,579
Average net salary for Accounting & Administration NET SALARY
EUR 37,325
The most typical salary for Accounting & Administration MOST TYPICAL GROSS
EUR 32,862
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  Updated: 17 Sep 2020   Diff. gross vs. net: 36%
  Salary entries: 79

Accounting & Administration Earnings in Germany

Average salary for Accounting & Administration in Germany is EUR 58,808.

Average take home earning is EUR 37,325 (Net).

The most typical salary is EUR 32,862 (Gross).

These data are from our visitors surveys (79 individual salaries).

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Percentage of people Earn this salary or more
5 % EUR 150,000
10 % EUR 120,000
27 % EUR 75,000
51 % EUR 53,166
84 % EUR 32,862
97 % EUR 24,188
99 % EUR 15,000
Career Avg. gross salary (USD) Salary entries
Account Manager EUR 68,375 US$ 85,232 08
Accountant EUR 48,825 US$ 57,783 08
CPA - Certified Public Accountant EUR 112,833 US$ 133,449 06
Audit Manager EUR 77,587 US$ 94,050 06
Chartered Accountant EUR 103,300 US$ 125,036 05
Senior Accountant EUR 50,400 US$ 62,717 05
Cost Accountant EUR 52,175 US$ 69,619 04
Business Administration EUR 45,000 US$ 54,335 04
Accounting Assistant EUR 43,937 US$ 51,679 04
Secretary EUR 41,930 US$ 50,095 04
City Avg. gross salary (USD) Salary entries
Frankfurt am Main EUR 57,576 US$ 71,783 17
Berlin EUR 48,134 US$ 57,297 17
Hamburg EUR 76,700 US$ 90,796 11
Düsseldorf EUR 63,388 US$ 77,637 09
München EUR 55,405 US$ 69,188 08
Köln EUR 32,533 US$ 42,662 03
Stuttgart EUR 110,000 US$ 132,818 02
Bonn EUR 80,000 US$ 92,658 02
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  SALARY BY LEVEL   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   GERMANY

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Salary levels Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
205K US$ 241,488 EUR 200,000
01
175K US$ 189,708 EUR 170,000
01
155K US$ 181,116 EUR 150,000
01
165K US$ 178,549 EUR 160,000
01
125K US$ 150,074 EUR 120,000
04
105K US$ 117,224 EUR 101,875
04
95K US$ 108,669 EUR 90,000
01
75K US$ 101,941 EUR 75,000
01
85K US$ 99,263 EUR 81,903
07
65K US$ 74,460 EUR 62,350
10
55K US$ 68,383 EUR 53,166
09
45K US$ 56,013 EUR 45,462
08
35K US$ 40,237 EUR 32,862
18
25K US$ 30,599 EUR 24,188
11
15K US$ 18,112 EUR 15,000
01
Less US$ 2,080 EUR 1,723
01

  SALARY BY GENDER   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   GERMANY

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Men US$ 87,451 EUR 71,500 36
Women US$ 58,021 EUR 48,244 41
N/A US$ 63,809 EUR 46,900 02

  SALARY BY EDUCATION   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   GERMANY

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Doctorate Degree US$ 96,415 EUR 82,500 02
Masters Degree US$ 74,475 EUR 60,338 29
Bachelors Degree US$ 77,793 EUR 64,712 37
Some College US$ 45,421 EUR 35,417 08
High School US$ 20,132 EUR 17,774 03

Accounting & Administration workers holding Doctorate Degree degrees enjoy the highest average gross salaries in Germany. With an earned Doctorate Degree, they grosses EUR 82,500. While Accounting & Administration workers with High School education earn the least, with an average gross income of EUR 17,774. This is 378.91% lower of what Doctorate Degree degree holders earn.


  SALARY BY EXPERIENCE   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   GERMANY

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
20+ Years US$ 75,341 EUR 61,285 07
16-20 Years US$ 115,495 EUR 96,785 07
12-16 Years US$ 109,100 EUR 90,083 06
8-12 Years US$ 99,729 EUR 85,900 10
4-8 Years US$ 73,338 EUR 58,551 16
2-4 Years US$ 49,802 EUR 40,149 18
1-2 Years US$ 38,397 EUR 31,032 10
0-1 Year US$ 42,634 EUR 34,000 05

Accounting & Administration workers in Germany with more years of work experience outperform their counterparts with less experience. Workers with 16-20 Years of experience earn a gross average of EUR 96,785 compared to EUR 31,032 for their counterparts with 1-2 Years of experience. The difference between workers with 16-20 Years of experience and 1-2 Years is 200.79%.


  SALARY BY AGE   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   GERMANY

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
57-62 US$ 87,153 EUR 72,500 02
51-56 US$ 95,781 EUR 77,000 02
45-50 US$ 80,969 EUR 65,600 05
39-44 US$ 111,427 EUR 93,687 08
33-38 US$ 85,801 EUR 71,300 19
27-32 US$ 59,068 EUR 48,082 26
22-26 US$ 46,910 EUR 38,263 14
16-21 US$ 42,260 EUR 35,000 01
N/A US$ 63,809 EUR 46,900 02
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  SALARY BY CAREER   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   GERMANY

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Certified Management Accountant US$ 178,549 EUR 160,000 01
2. CPA - Certified Public Accountant US$ 133,449 EUR 112,833 06
3. Chartered Accountant US$ 125,036 EUR 103,300 05
4. Accountant Executive US$ 108,669 EUR 90,000 02
5. Audit Manager US$ 94,050 EUR 77,587 06
6. Account Manager US$ 85,232 EUR 68,375 08
7. Trainee Accountant US$ 72,130 EUR 55,000 01
8. Cost Accountant US$ 69,619 EUR 52,175 04
9. Senior Accountant US$ 62,717 EUR 50,400 05
10. Accountant US$ 57,783 EUR 48,825 08
11. Business Administration US$ 54,335 EUR 45,000 04
12. Tax Accountant US$ 54,335 EUR 45,000 01
13. Accounting Assistant US$ 51,679 EUR 43,937 04
14. Secretary US$ 50,095 EUR 41,930 04
15. Executive Secretary US$ 54,149 EUR 39,800 01
16. Other Administration Career US$ 48,222 EUR 36,150 04
17. Lead Accountant US$ 42,520 EUR 36,000 02
18. Junior Accountant US$ 37,878 EUR 32,000 03
19. Administrator US$ 39,949 EUR 31,200 02
20. Office Administrator US$ 33,556 EUR 27,425 04
21. Administrative Assistant US$ 30,705 EUR 27,270 02
22. Company Secretary US$ 32,786 EUR 25,000 01
23. Staff Accountant US$ 27,540 EUR 21,000 01

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In Germany economy, Certified Management Accountant is on the top list of highest earners, earning an average gross salary of EUR 160,000. CPA - Certified Public Accountant and Chartered Accountant follow, earning EUR 112,833 and EUR 103,300, respectively. Staff Accountant earn a gross annual average of EUR 21,000, while Administrative Assistant earn EUR 27,270. The gap between the lowest and the highest paid careers is 548.33%.


  SALARY BY JOB TYPE   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   GERMANY

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Permanent US$ 76,731 EUR 63,298 64
Contract US$ 55,298 EUR 44,180 09
Self Employed US$ 104,916 EUR 80,000 01
Part Time US$ 28,264 EUR 23,424 05
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  SALARY BY CITY   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   GERMANY

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Stuttgart Accounting & Administration in Stuttgart US$ 132,818 EUR 110,000 02
2. Bonn Accounting & Administration in Bonn US$ 92,658 EUR 80,000 02
3. Hamburg Accounting & Administration in Hamburg US$ 90,796 EUR 76,700 11
4. Nürnberg Accounting & Administration in Nürnberg US$ 76,720 EUR 68,750 02
5. Düsseldorf Accounting & Administration in Düsseldorf US$ 77,637 EUR 63,388 09
6. Frankfurt am Main Accounting & Administration in Frankfurt am Main US$ 71,783 EUR 57,576 17
7. München Accounting & Administration in München US$ 69,188 EUR 55,405 08
8. Berlin Accounting & Administration in Berlin US$ 57,297 EUR 48,134 17
9. Dortmund Accounting & Administration in Dortmund US$ 45,675 EUR 35,000 02
10. Köln Accounting & Administration in Köln US$ 42,662 EUR 32,533 03

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  SALARY BY COUNTRY    ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION

# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Germany Germany US$ 71,579 EUR 58,808 79
2. France France Accounting & Administration in France US$ 67,195 EUR 55,100 36
3. United Kingdom United Kingdom Accounting & Administration in United Kingdom US$ 66,421 GBP 44,945 316
4. United States United States Accounting & Administration US$ 64,376 US$ 64,376 1,499
5. Austria Austria Accounting & Administration in Austria US$ 62,293 EUR 51,045 48
6. Belgium Belgium Accounting & Administration in Belgium US$ 56,318 EUR 46,483 35
7. Russia Russia Accounting & Administration in Russia US$ 34,340 RUB 1,479,734 49
8. China China Accounting & Administration in China US$ 29,355 CNY 188,252 111
9. India India Accounting & Administration in India US$ 17,194 INR 1,063,143 559

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(37/37)  ACCOUNTS PAYABLES


 Posted: 17 Sep 2020

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Invoice processing and aging reports."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 50,000
US$ 55,451


(36/37)  SENIOR AUDITOR


 Posted: 06 Sep 2020

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "Us certified public accountant."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 62,000
US$ 68,759


(35/37)  INTERNAL AUDITOR


 Posted: 02 Jun 2020

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "CIA Internal audit SOX COSO Internal Controls."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 64,500
US$ 71,531


(34/37)  ACCOUNTANT


 Posted: 18 Feb 2020

Bachelors Degree, 12-16 years: "Accounts financial and management."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 80,000
US$ 88,721


(33/37)  ACCOUNTING MANAGER


 Posted: 21 Jan 2020

Doctorate Degree, 8-12 years: "SAP, Unit4, Sage."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 65,000
US$ 72,086


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(32/37)  VP FINANCE


 Posted: 26 Nov 2019

Masters Degree, 12-16 years: "Managerial Finance."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 100,000
US$ 120,744


(31/37)  ADMIN


 Posted: 22 Nov 2019

High School, 1-2 years: "Look after back office."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 1,723
US$ 2,080


(30/37)  DESIGNER ACCOUNTS


 Posted: 03 Oct 2019

Some College, 2-4 years: "Working for a small company whic his growing, I take care that all of the 100+ designers and brands in our company have paid and get paid, sales reports, and also I manage the store."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 21,120
US$ 25,501


(29/37)  ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST


 Posted: 15 Jul 2019

Masters Degree, 2-4 years: "Management of invoices, purchase orders, etc."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 36,000
US$ 43,468


(28/37)  OFFICE MANAGER


 Posted: 15 Jul 2019

Masters Degree, 8-12 years: "Assisting in all activities of the Management Board and especially Country Leader (meetings, events and other), preparing and implementing projects of the Management Board, creating official documents of the company, creating and follow-up of contracts with all partners, archiving complete documentation of the company and creating of databases, data collecting and producing of reports according to the Management's orders, executing of all transactions for the company, all marketing activities of the company – implementing of marketing strategy, preparing public information materials, communicating with journalists and managing interviews with CL, organizing events, preparing of brochures, presentations, promotional materials, preparation and implementation of the marketing plan and budget. -."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 15,000
US$ 18,112


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(27/37)  MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT


 Posted: 03 Jul 2019

Bachelors Degree, 20+ years: "Reporting and journal entries."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 30,000
US$ 36,223


(26/37)  AUDIT ASSOCIATE


 Posted: 27 Jun 2019

Masters Degree, 2-4 years: "Review and audit the financial statements for clients."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 31,200
US$ 37,672


(25/37)  MANAGER


 Posted: 19 Jun 2019

Bachelors Degree, 20+ years: "Finance and administration."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 80,000
US$ 96,595


(24/37)  ASSISTANT


 Posted: 29 May 2019

Bachelors Degree, 20+ years: "Personal assistant."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 90,000
US$ 108,669


(23/37)  PROJECT MANAGER


 Posted: 29 Apr 2019

Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Global project management."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 85,000
US$ 102,632


(22/37)  PARTNER


 Posted: 15 Feb 2019

Doctorate Degree, 16-20 years: "International experience."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 100,000
US$ 120,744


(21/37)  ADMINISTRATION


 Posted: 13 Feb 2019

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "Bookkeeping, project management."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 32,400
US$ 39,121


(20/37)  CONTROLLER


 Posted: 08 Jan 2019

Masters Degree, 4-8 years: "Controller shared service for a wind energy company."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 60,000
US$ 72,446


(19/37)  DIRECTOR


 Posted: 07 Jan 2019

Bachelors Degree, 16-20 years: "Tax director at Big4."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 200,000
US$ 241,488


(18/37)  CHIEF FINANCIAL CONTROLLER


 Posted: 07 Jan 2019

Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Controlling & Accounting Supervision."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 80,000
US$ 96,595


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(17/37)  JUNIOR FINANCE ANALYST


 Posted: 06 Jan 2019

Bachelors Degree, 0-1 year: "Looking into monthly financial reports, passing according entries."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 39,000
US$ 47,090


(16/37)  INDUSTRIEKAUFMANN


 Posted: 18 Dec 2018

Some College, 2-4 years: "Industriekaufmann Vertrieb / Sales."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 35,000
US$ 42,260


(15/37)  REPORTING MANAGER


 Posted: 13 Dec 2018

Masters Degree, 4-8 years: "Single Entity Reporting Manager."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 65,000
US$ 78,483


(14/37)  GROUP CONTROLLER


 Posted: 09 Dec 2018

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "KPI development, direct reporting to first management level, business partner."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 60,000
US$ 72,446


(13/37)  JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT


 Posted: 09 Dec 2018

Bachelors Degree, 0-1 year: "Data entry, GL, Junior."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 30,000
US$ 36,223


(12/37)  INTERNAL AUDIT MANAGER


 Posted: 27 Nov 2018

Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Team management, audit planning."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 120,000
US$ 144,893


(11/37)  ADMINISTRATION OFFICER


 Posted: 14 Aug 2018

Bachelors Degree, 12-16 years: "Overall administration and invoicing."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 33,500
US$ 40,449


(10/37)  ACCOUNTING CLERK


 Posted: 24 Jul 2018

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Assisting the financial controller."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 25,000
US$ 30,186


(9/37)  FINANCIAL CONTROLLER


 Posted: 18 Jul 2018

Masters Degree, 16-20 years: "Inter company charges."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 150,000
US$ 181,116


(8/37)  BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR


 Posted: 26 Mar 2018

Bachelors Degree, 0-1 year: "Office management - answering of phones, booking of meetings, basic sales administration, Providing HR support to the team in the UK, support with chasing customer payments."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 25,000
US$ 30,186


(7/37)  MANAGEMENT & TEAM ASSISTANT


 Posted: 27 Feb 2018

Masters Degree, 2-4 years: "As a Product Design Team Assistant, your mission will be to support the VP of Product Design in scheduling, presentation preparation, budgeting, and travel planning. Additionally, you will support the Product Team with planning and tracking projects and team activities. You will work closely with Executive, Management, and Team Assistants throughout the business."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 21,600
US$ 26,081


(6/37)  ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT


 Posted: 05 Feb 2018

Masters Degree, 16-20 years: "Accounts payable and recievable."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 62,000
US$ 74,861


(5/37)  ACCOUNT


 Posted: 23 Jan 2018

High School, 1-2 years: "Everything what comes around with Accountant work."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 21,600
US$ 26,081


(4/37)  ASSOCIATE


 Posted: 12 Jan 2018

Bachelors Degree, 1-2 years: "US Tax Accountant for personal and corporate tax returns. I mostly handle tax returns for individuals who work in more than one country during the tax year and that one country is at least the US. So I specialize in international tax accounting."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 45,000
US$ 54,335


(3/37)  FINANCE AND HR COORDINATOR


 Posted: 11 Jan 2018

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "- HR Coordination - Finance assistant - Office management - Team assistant."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 28,750
US$ 34,714


(2/37)  ACCOUNTANT


 Posted: 24 Aug 2017

Masters Degree, 8-12 years: "Accounting of IT firms, preparraion of tax returns. Representing clients during tax control."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 100,000
US$ 107,446


(1/37)  INVESTMENT MANAGER


 Posted: 07 Jul 2017

High School, 16-20 years: "Scouting investment in Italy, accounting and general adiministration, sales rapresentative, secretary."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 30,000
US$ 32,234


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