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SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

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€72,749 EUR

$80,161 USD

Berlin

€63,534 EUR

€60,805 EUR

$67,000 USD

Average Salary / Stuttgart

Average salary in Stuttgart is €72,749 EUR per year. The most typical earning is €60,805 EUR. All data are based on 227 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of €74,962 EUR. Women receive a salary of €65,796 EUR.

The most paid careers are Media with average income €147,112 EUR and Accounting & Administration with income €118,978 EUR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of €87,214 EUR. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of €79,137 EUR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of €123,243 EUR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive €119,341 EUR.

Levels / Stuttgart (Gross EUR)

Salary Levels (EUR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
€9,100 EUR - €13,599 EUR	0	n/a
€13,600 EUR - €18,099 EUR	1	100% 0.44%
€18,200 EUR - €22,699 EUR	3	99.56% 1.32%
€22,700 EUR - €27,199 EUR	3	98.24% 1.32%
€27,200 EUR - €31,799 EUR	4	96.92% 1.76%
€31,800 EUR - €36,299 EUR	6	95.15% 2.64%
€36,300 EUR - €40,799 EUR	7	92.51% 3.08%
€40,800 EUR - €45,399 EUR	11	89.43% 4.85%
€45,400 EUR - €49,899 EUR	18	84.58% 7.93%
€49,900 EUR - €54,499 EUR	16	76.65% 7.05%
€54,500 EUR - €58,999 EUR	22	69.6% 9.69%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
€59,000 EUR - €63,499 EUR	25	59.91% 11.01%
€63,500 EUR - €68,099 EUR	16	48.9% 7.05%
€68,100 EUR - €72,599 EUR	11	41.85% 4.85%
€72,600 EUR - €77,099 EUR	7	37% 3.08%
€77,100 EUR - €81,699 EUR	10	33.92% 4.41%
€81,700 EUR - €86,199 EUR	7	29.52% 3.08%
€86,200 EUR - €90,799 EUR	14	26.43% 6.17%
€90,800 EUR - €95,299 EUR	5	20.26% 2.2%
€95,300 EUR - €99,799 EUR	6	18.06% 2.64%
€99,800 EUR - €104,399 EUR	6	15.42% 2.64%
€104,400 EUR - €108,899 EUR	1	12.78% 0.44%
€108,900 EUR - €113,399 EUR	4	12.33% 1.76%
€113,400 EUR - €117,999 EUR	2	10.57% 0.88%
€118,000 EUR - €122,499 EUR	3	9.69% 1.32%
€122,500 EUR - €127,099 EUR	5	8.37% 2.2%
€127,100 EUR - €131,599 EUR	0	n/a
€131,600 EUR - €136,099 EUR	3	6.17% 1.32%
HIGH SALARIES
€136,100 EUR - €145,199 EUR	1	4.85% 0.44%
€145,200 EUR - €154,299 EUR	2	4.41% 0.88%
€154,300 EUR - €163,399 EUR	0	n/a
€163,400 EUR - €172,399 EUR	1	3.52% 0.44%
€172,400 EUR - €181,499 EUR	0	n/a
€181,500 EUR - €190,599 EUR	2	3.08% 0.88%
€190,600 EUR - €199,699 EUR	2	2.2% 0.88%
€199,700 EUR - €208,699 EUR	2	1.32% 0.88%
€208,700 EUR - €217,799 EUR	0	n/a
€217,800 EUR - €226,899 EUR	0	n/a
€226,900 EUR - €317,599 EUR	1	0.44% 0.44%

Gender / Stuttgart (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	186	€74,962 EUR
2	Women	33	€65,796 EUR

Education / Stuttgart (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	17	€87,214 EUR
2	Some College	12	€79,137 EUR
3	Masters Degree	107	€71,786 EUR
4	Bachelors Degree	80	€71,332 EUR
5	Bellow H. School	2	€65,433 EUR
6	High School	9	€62,983 EUR

Experience / Stuttgart (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	14	€123,243 EUR
2	16-20 Years	15	€119,341 EUR
3	12-16 Years	17	€89,574 EUR
4	8-12 Years	38	€76,414 EUR
5	4-8 Years	61	€65,887 EUR
6	2-4 Years	37	€58,173 EUR
7	1-2 Years	20	€57,538 EUR
8	0-1 Year	25	€49,914 EUR

Age / Stuttgart (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	6	€143,028 EUR
2	46-50	8	€135,223 EUR
3	56-60	2	€130,595 EUR
4	61-65	1	€101,281 EUR
5	41-45	13	€96,108 EUR
6	36-40	29	€83,765 EUR
7	31-35	61	€69,154 EUR
8	26-30	74	€61,621 EUR
9	14-20	2	€61,258 EUR
10	21-25	23	€53,091 EUR
11	n/a	8	€51,003 EUR

Work Type / Stuttgart (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	1	€195,574 EUR
2	Permanent	201	€74,418 EUR
3	Contract	20	€56,812 EUR
4	Part Time	5	€46,556 EUR

Career Groups / Stuttgart (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Media	2	€147,112 EUR
2	Accounting & Administration	2	€118,978 EUR
3	Engineers & Technicians V	2	€99,194 EUR
4	Management & Business	28	€92,206 EUR
5	Human Resources	8	€89,392 EUR
6	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	5	€85,399 EUR
7	Finance & Banking	5	€83,856 EUR
8	Military	1	€83,312 EUR
9	Automobile	13	€80,589 EUR
10	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	10	€75,870 EUR
11	Engineers & Technicians IV	3	€75,416 EUR
12	IT & Programming	37	€71,423 EUR
13	IT & Programming II	21	€69,971 EUR
14	Logistics, Road, Railway	4	€67,157 EUR
15	Engineers & Technicians	55	€65,887 EUR
16	Public Sector	1	€65,615 EUR
17	Health Care & Medical II	1	€63,346 EUR
18	Aviation & Shipping	5	€61,712 EUR
19	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	1	€61,712 EUR
20	Organization & Coordination	2	€56,721 EUR
21	Salesmen & Saleswomen	1	€56,176 EUR
22	Archaeology & History	1	€54,724 EUR
23	Customer Services	2	€54,543 EUR
24	Health Care & Medical	3	€49,097 EUR
25	Construction & Labor Workers	1	€44,469 EUR
26	Geography & Geodesy	1	€43,289 EUR
27	Education & University	2	€42,745 EUR
28	Architect Constructions	3	€40,567 EUR
29	Agriculture & Fishing	1	€39,568 EUR
30	Making Design	3	€38,933 EUR
31	Hotels & Tourism	1	€37,027 EUR
32	Arts, Culture, Performance	2	€23,142 EUR

Careers / Stuttgart (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Lead Purchaser	1	€192,852 EUR
2	General Manager	3	€177,242 EUR
3	Director	2	€159,454 EUR
4	Lead Developer	1	€132,228 EUR
5	IT Project Manager	4	€123,243 EUR
6	Energy Engineer Lead	1	€122,427 EUR
7	Human Resources Manager	4	€122,336 EUR
8	Aerospace Engineer Lead	1	€114,622 EUR
9	Program Manager	1	€104,730 EUR
10	Manager	2	€104,639 EUR
11	Finance Manager	1	€103,187 EUR
12	Business Development Manager	2	€102,461 EUR
13	Other Engineer Career	2	€99,194 EUR
14	Marketing	1	€99,194 EUR
15	Manufacturing	4	€95,654 EUR
16	Financial Analyst	2	€92,024 EUR
17	Logistics Manager	2	€90,572 EUR
18	IT Manager	4	€88,485 EUR
19	Mechanical Engineer Lead	2	€88,394 EUR
20	Computer Engineer	3	€88,303 EUR
21	Consulting, Speaker	2	€85,944 EUR
22	Other Automobile Career	13	€80,589 EUR
23	Engineering Manager	3	€79,954 EUR
24	Technical Manager	2	€76,596 EUR
25	Electrical Engineer	12	€72,512 EUR
26	System Administrator	1	€71,151 EUR
27	Software Engineer	5	€69,608 EUR
28	Project Manager	7	€69,517 EUR
29	Database Administrator	2	€68,791 EUR
30	Assistant Manager	2	€67,883 EUR
31	Research Engineer	6	€66,522 EUR
32	Other Public Sector Career	1	€65,615 EUR
33	SAP Consulting	2	€64,435 EUR
34	Software Developer	12	€64,344 EUR
35	Engineer	18	€62,711 EUR
36	Network Administrator	1	€59,806 EUR
37	C, C++ Developer	2	€58,445 EUR
38	Healthcare Management	1	€56,721 EUR
39	Human Resource	2	€56,630 EUR
40	Other Marketing Career	3	€56,448 EUR
41	Web Developer	5	€54,633 EUR
42	Data Coordinator	1	€54,633 EUR
43	Mechanical Engineer	8	€54,180 EUR
44	Aerospace Engineer	3	€53,363 EUR
45	Civil Engineer	2	€51,911 EUR
46	Security Specialist	1	€49,007 EUR
47	Other IT Career	1	€47,827 EUR
48	Human Resource Hunter	1	€46,829 EUR
49	Metal Engineer	1	€46,375 EUR
50	Quality Coordinator	1	€44,378 EUR
51	Repairing Service	1	€42,835 EUR
52	Other Management Career	4	€40,294 EUR
53	Other Agriculture Career	1	€39,568 EUR
54	Architect	2	€32,762 EUR
55	MS Office	1	€30,947 EUR
56	Purchaser	2	€29,222 EUR
57	Nurse	1	€28,859 EUR
58	Teacher	1	€26,318 EUR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

50/50 PROJECT MANAGER (Man)

Posted 16 April 2024

What I do?

"Project Manager, Automotion Engineering, Final Assembly lines, automotive sector."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	€55,100 EUR

49/50 Fpga (Man)

Posted 17 November 2023

What I do?

"FPGA SW."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	€122,400 EUR

48/50 Technician (Man)

Posted 22 August 2023

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	High School	2-4 Years	Advanced	€42,800 EUR

47/50 Head Of R&d (Man)

Posted 20 July 2023

What I do?

"Managing software engineering teams for Research and Development of products for automating machinery."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	€126,300 EUR

46/50 Hr Manager (Woman)

Posted 28 September 2022

What I do?

"EMEA HR Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	€90,700 EUR

45/50 Consultant (Man)

Posted 27 September 2022

What I do?

"Splunk."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	€49,000 EUR

44/50 Senior Research And Development Engineer (Man)

Posted 13 July 2022

What I do?

"Autonomous driving, computer vision."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Doctorate Degree	0-1 Year	Expert	€84,000 EUR

43/50 Recruiter (Woman)

Posted 14 June 2022

What I do?

"Headhunting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	€46,800 EUR

42/50 Quality Engineer (Man)

Posted 07 April 2022

What I do?

"Process optimisation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	€92,600 EUR

41/50 Application Engineer (Man)

Posted 26 March 2022

What I do?

"CNC programming."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	€56,600 EUR

40/50 Elektrokonstrukteur (Man)

Posted 05 March 2022

What I do?

"Test system construction."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	€66,900 EUR

39/50 Vice President (Man)

Posted 10 January 2022

What I do?

"Head of indirect procurement."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	€192,900 EUR

38/50 Program Manager (Man)

Posted 06 January 2022

What I do?

"Managing small to medium programs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	€104,700 EUR

37/50 Marketing Manager (Man)

Posted 03 January 2022

What I do?

"Marketing plans."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	High School	2-4 Years	Advanced	€99,200 EUR

36/50 Development Engineer (Man)

Posted 29 December 2021

What I do?

"Electronic hardware design."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	€77,100 EUR

35/50 Operations Manager (Man)

Posted 15 October 2021

What I do?

"Manage production. Track Metrics."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Some College	16-20 Years	Expert	€204,200 EUR

34/50 Project Manager (Man)

Posted 08 October 2021

What I do?

"Project development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	€55,100 EUR

33/50 Product Owner (Man)

Posted 03 October 2021

What I do?

"IT, Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	€55,100 EUR

32/50 Electrical Engineer (Man)

Posted 14 September 2021

What I do?

"MATLAB, VLSI."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	€66,100 EUR

31/50 Software Architect (Man)

Posted 02 September 2021

What I do?

"Software Developer, Software Architect."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	€132,200 EUR

30/50 Project Manager (Man)

Posted 19 August 2021

What I do?

"Creation of processes and rollout."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	€63,900 EUR

29/50 Web Developer (Man)

Posted 13 July 2021

What I do?

"LAMP development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Some College	2-4 Years	Advanced	€49,600 EUR

28/50 Software Engineer (Man)

Posted 25 March 2021

What I do?

"Programming Flash Drivers for various Microcontrollers Programming Activities for Middleware Software Driver Layer for an Enterprise Application Common Tasks like CI/CD Experience in Automation Technology and various Programming LAnguages like C, C++, C#, Python, Lua, LabVIEW."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	€98,400 EUR

27/50 ICT System Engineer (Man)

Posted 26 January 2021

What I do?

"Databasemanagement."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€54,700 EUR

26/50 Researcher (Man)

Posted 05 January 2021

What I do?

"Research, experiments, data analysis, supervision tasks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€65,600 EUR

25/50 Simulation Engineer (Man)

Posted 14 December 2020

What I do?

"Development embedded."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€89,700 EUR

24/50 Automation Engg (Man)

Posted 07 December 2020

What I do?

"Test automation and co ordination."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€90,400 EUR

23/50 Change Management (Woman)

Posted 30 October 2020

What I do?

"ITIL V4 Service Operations Intermediate Service Transition Azure Fundamental."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€47,800 EUR

22/50 English Teacher (Man)

Posted 24 September 2020

What I do?

"English teacher."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	€26,300 EUR

21/50 Software Engineer (Man)

Posted 22 September 2020

What I do?

"Demandware, api, javascript."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€59,800 EUR

20/50 Field Ops (Man)

Posted 28 July 2020

What I do?

"Field operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€59,800 EUR

19/50 Manager (Man)

Posted 07 July 2020

What I do?

"Manage markets across the world."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€69,800 EUR

18/50 Project Manager (Man)

Posted 28 June 2020

What I do?

"Automobile, PhD."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€89,700 EUR

17/50 Lead Engineer (Woman)

Posted 28 April 2020

What I do?

"AUTOSAR, C programming."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€57,300 EUR

16/50 PLC Programmer (Man)

Posted 19 March 2020

What I do?

"SIEMENS Rockwell Automation PLC programming and commissioning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€43,700 EUR

15/50 Sales Manager (Man)

Posted 11 March 2020

What I do?

"Sales and business development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€109,600 EUR

14/50 Product Assurance Manager (Man)

Posted 07 February 2020

What I do?

"Electronics, materials, quality standards."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	€114,600 EUR

13/50 3rd Level Support Engineer (Man)

Posted 31 January 2020

What I do?

"Network design and troubleshooting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€89,700 EUR

12/50 Ops Manager (Man)

Posted 23 January 2020

What I do?

"Managerial oversight."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	€139,500 EUR

11/50 IT Project Leader (Man)

Posted 14 January 2020

What I do?

"Project management, risk management, networking, consulting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€41,700 EUR

10/50 IT Consultant (Man)

Posted 11 January 2020

What I do?

"PHP, javascript, vue. js, laravel, elasticsearch, redis, mysql."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	€46,600 EUR

9/50 It Technician (Man)

Posted 07 December 2019

What I do?

"IT support onsite."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	High School	2-4 Years	n/a	€30,900 EUR

8/50 Managing Director (Man)

Posted 20 November 2019

What I do?

"General management of subsidiary."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€61,900 EUR

7/50 Agricultural Sales Representative (Man)

Posted 11 November 2019

What I do?

"Searching of sales partners and clients abroad Promotion of products Technical support to clients Support on company's projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	€39,600 EUR

6/50 It Team Leader (Man)

Posted 21 October 2019

What I do?

"Manage omnicommerce website."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€45,400 EUR

5/50 SW Dev Eng (Man)

Posted 10 October 2019

What I do?

"C++, automotive."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	€61,900 EUR

4/50 Structural Engineer (Man)

Posted 09 October 2019

What I do?

"Structural and facade engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€46,400 EUR

3/50 Assistant Manager (Man)

Posted 12 September 2019

What I do?

"First consultant in automotive industry then switch to hr."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€51,600 EUR

2/50 MS SQL Server Administrator (Man)

Posted 06 September 2019

What I do?

"MS SQL Server administrator for 15 years."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€72,200 EUR

1/50 SAP Basis Consultant (Man)

Posted 04 September 2019

What I do?

"SAP Basis Administration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stuttgart	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€55,700 EUR

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