MEDIA SALARY IN GERMANY

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Average gross salary for Media GROSS SALARY
EUR 46,326
Average gorss salary (USD) for Media GROSS SALARY (USD)
US$ 57,900
Average net salary for Media NET SALARY
EUR 30,120
The most typical salary for Media MOST TYPICAL GROSS
EUR 33,872
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  Updated: 09 Sep 2020   Diff. gross vs. net: 34%
  Salary entries: 31

Media Earnings in Germany

Average salary for Media in Germany is EUR 46,326.

Average take home earning is EUR 30,120 (Net).

The most typical salary is EUR 33,872 (Gross).

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Percentage of people Earn this salary or more
10 % EUR 80,000
16 % EUR 76,216
29 % EUR 53,666
84 % EUR 33,872
97 % EUR 25,400
100 % EUR 502
Career Avg. gross salary (USD) Salary entries
Media Manager EUR 73,800 US$ 93,835 05
Editor EUR 50,700 US$ 63,930 04
Journalist EUR 42,000 US$ 54,303 04
Digital Media EUR 35,500 US$ 40,994 02
Photographer EUR 31,500 US$ 40,331 02
Media Coordinator EUR 23,800 US$ 31,690 02
Social Media EUR 17,751 US$ 24,089 02
Video Producer EUR 77,432 US$ 83,197 01
Interactive Media EUR 75,000 US$ 84,861 01
TV Producer EUR 65,000 US$ 78,483 01
City Avg. gross salary (USD) Salary entries
Berlin EUR 50,369 US$ 60,339 12
Düsseldorf EUR 53,666 US$ 73,015 03
Köln EUR 34,600 US$ 41,380 03
Hamburg EUR 30,800 US$ 39,677 03
Stuttgart EUR 127,000 US$ 159,416 02
Frankfurt am Main EUR 36,500 US$ 44,880 02
Dortmund EUR 29,500 US$ 39,994 02
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  SALARY BY LEVEL   MEDIA   GERMANY

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Salary levels Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
175K US$ 210,094 EUR 174,000
01
85K US$ 108,789 EUR 80,000
02
75K US$ 84,029 EUR 76,216
02
65K US$ 78,483 EUR 65,000
01
55K US$ 65,389 EUR 53,666
03
45K US$ 53,791 EUR 41,500
06
35K US$ 42,252 EUR 33,872
11
25K US$ 34,099 EUR 25,400
04
Less US$ 606 EUR 502
01

  SALARY BY GENDER   MEDIA   GERMANY

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Men US$ 61,241 EUR 49,658 12
Women US$ 52,131 EUR 43,017 13
N/A US$ 63,718 EUR 46,833 06

  SALARY BY EDUCATION   MEDIA   GERMANY

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Doctorate Degree US$ 83,197 EUR 77,432 01
Masters Degree US$ 53,747 EUR 41,215 13
Bachelors Degree US$ 54,209 EUR 44,254 13
Some College US$ 57,340 EUR 46,300 02
High School US$ 96,799 EUR 77,500 02

Media workers holding High School degrees enjoy the highest average gross salaries in Germany. With an earned High School, they grosses EUR 77,500. While Media workers with Masters Degree education earn the least, with an average gross income of EUR 41,215. This is 80.10% lower of what High School degree holders earn.


  SALARY BY EXPERIENCE   MEDIA   GERMANY

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
20+ Years US$ 58,446 EUR 43,000 01
16-20 Years US$ 84,029 EUR 76,216 02
12-16 Years US$ 78,483 EUR 65,000 01
8-12 Years US$ 48,000 EUR 36,600 03
4-8 Years US$ 95,399 EUR 77,600 05
2-4 Years US$ 47,950 EUR 37,672 11
1-2 Years US$ 33,156 EUR 26,417 06
0-1 Year US$ 71,270 EUR 52,500 02

Media workers in Germany with more years of work experience outperform their counterparts with less experience. Workers with 4-8 Years of experience earn a gross average of EUR 77,600 compared to EUR 26,417 for their counterparts with 1-2 Years of experience. The difference between workers with 4-8 Years of experience and 1-2 Years is 187.73%.


  SALARY BY AGE   MEDIA   GERMANY

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
45-50 US$ 70,822 EUR 60,216 02
39-44 US$ 73,013 EUR 60,000 02
33-38 US$ 49,827 EUR 41,266 03
27-32 US$ 56,649 EUR 46,885 14
22-26 US$ 19,909 EUR 14,751 02
16-21 US$ 71,270 EUR 52,500 02
N/A US$ 63,718 EUR 46,833 06
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  SALARY BY CAREER   MEDIA   GERMANY

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Video Producer US$ 83,197 EUR 77,432 01
2. Interactive Media US$ 84,861 EUR 75,000 01
3. Media Manager US$ 93,835 EUR 73,800 05
4. TV Producer US$ 78,483 EUR 65,000 01
5. Editor US$ 63,930 EUR 50,700 04
6. Other Media Career US$ 54,254 EUR 43,250 04
7. Journalist US$ 54,303 EUR 42,000 04
8. Digital Media US$ 40,994 EUR 35,500 02
9. Cameraman US$ 42,019 EUR 34,800 01
10. Photographer US$ 40,331 EUR 31,500 02
11. Weather Reporter US$ 39,211 EUR 29,000 01
12. Cameraman Assistant US$ 33,803 EUR 25,000 01
13. Media Coordinator US$ 31,690 EUR 23,800 02
14. Social Media US$ 24,089 EUR 17,751 02

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In Germany economy, Media Manager is on the top list of highest earners, earning an average gross salary of EUR 73,800. Interactive Media and Video Producer follow, earning EUR 75,000 and EUR 77,432, respectively. Social Media earn a gross annual average of EUR 17,751, while Media Coordinator earn EUR 23,800. The gap between the lowest and the highest paid careers is 289.53%.


  SALARY BY JOB TYPE   MEDIA   GERMANY

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Permanent US$ 50,423 EUR 39,288 17
Contract US$ 51,524 EUR 42,890 07
Self Employed US$ 86,903 EUR 72,600 05
Part Time US$ 71,270 EUR 52,500 02
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  SALARY BY CITY   MEDIA   GERMANY

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Stuttgart Media in Stuttgart US$ 159,416 EUR 127,000 02
2. Düsseldorf Media in Düsseldorf US$ 73,015 EUR 53,666 03
3. Berlin Media in Berlin US$ 60,339 EUR 50,369 12
4. Frankfurt am Main Media in Frankfurt am Main US$ 44,880 EUR 36,500 02
5. Köln Media in Köln US$ 41,380 EUR 34,600 03
6. Hamburg Media in Hamburg US$ 39,677 EUR 30,800 03
7. Dortmund Media in Dortmund US$ 39,994 EUR 29,500 02

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  SALARY BY COUNTRY    MEDIA

# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. United States United States Media US$ 66,482 US$ 66,482 228
2. United Kingdom United Kingdom Media in United Kingdom US$ 59,334 GBP 39,772 80
3. Germany Germany US$ 57,900 EUR 46,326 31
4. Belgium Belgium Media in Belgium US$ 54,247 EUR 45,147 19
5. Austria Austria Media in Austria US$ 50,583 EUR 43,550 08
6. France France Media in France US$ 48,234 EUR 35,727 11
7. Russia Russia Media in Russia US$ 38,711 RUB 1,399,590 18
8. China China Media in China US$ 30,845 CNY 201,291 24
9. India India Media in India US$ 17,155 INR 1,080,445 97

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(12/12)  CONTENT MANAGER


 Posted: 09 Sep 2020

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "I do not want to disclose this information. Thank you!."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 38,000
US$ 42,143


(11/12)  JUNIOR MOTION GRAPHICS DESIGNER


 Posted: 17 Oct 2019

Bachelors Degree, 1-2 years: "After effects animaiton, storyboarding, working with photoshop, illustrator."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 33,000
US$ 39,845


(10/12)  TRANSLATOR


 Posted: 20 Jun 2019

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Translation of various texts."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 56,000
US$ 67,617


(9/12)  MEDIA ASSISTANT


 Posted: 27 Mar 2019

Bachelors Degree, 1-2 years: "Media Assistant."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 502
US$ 606


(8/12)  DESIGNER


 Posted: 23 Jan 2019

Masters Degree, 2-4 years: "Graphics for TV."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 37,800
US$ 45,641


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(7/12)  PROJECT MANAGER


 Posted: 16 Jan 2019

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Project management, client management."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 40,000
US$ 48,298


(6/12)  BROADCAST PRODUCER


 Posted: 24 Nov 2018

Some College, 12-16 years: "Fifteen character limit."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 65,000
US$ 78,483


(5/12)  JUNIOR PHOTOGRAPHER


 Posted: 25 Sep 2018

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "Create content for e-commerce, managing a team of junior photographers."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 33,000
US$ 39,845


(4/12)  DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY


 Posted: 17 Sep 2018

Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Delicious recipe preparations really delicious to stage cool slices of beautiful food Videos that fit on YouTube a nice team member, with whom the work is fun You should feel like this: Food videos Produce new videos every week To turn ideas into beautiful pictures into action Creative, heartfelt people left and right of you who have the urge to make videos Flat hierarchy Office Dachshund Full time job."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 34,800
US$ 42,019


(3/12)  SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER


 Posted: 30 Aug 2018

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Manger of all Social Media's at Porsche."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 174,000
US$ 210,094


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(2/12)  TRANSLATOR, EDITOR


 Posted: 18 Aug 2017

Masters Degree, 2-4 years: "Translation of documents, editing of manuscripts."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 50,000
US$ 53,723


(1/12)  PROJECT MANAGER


 Posted: 09 Jul 2017

Masters Degree, 1-2 years: "I am a project manager for text content for an online hotel search website."
Individual GROSS salary:
EUR 34,000
US$ 36,531


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