| Specification | Gross hourly earnings | Gender Pay Gap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Women | Men | ||
| EUR | % | |||
| 1: Including apprentices. 2: Including partial retirement and marginal employment: Source: Earnings Survey 2024 | ||||
| Total | 24.41 | 22.24 | 26.34 | 16 |
| Territory | ||||
| Western Germany | 24.89 | 22.50 | 27.00 | 17 |
| Eastern Germany | 21.03 | 20.43 | 21.58 | 5 |
| Performance group | ||||
| Unskilled employee's work | 16.50 | 15.95 | 17.18 | 7 |
| Skilled employee's work | 21.23 | 20.52 | 21.85 | 6 |
| Complex specialist's work | 30.13 | 26.56 | 32.79 | 19 |
| highly complex expert's work | 39.01 | 34.13 | 42.66 | 20 |
| Type of employment | ||||
| Full-time1 | 26.57 | 24.02 | 27.77 | 14 |
| Half-time2 | 20.98 | 20.94 | 21.06 | 1 |
| Partial retirements | 48.88 | 39.64 | 53.46 | 26 |
| Marginal employment | 14.58 | 14.67 | 14.45 | -2 |
| Apprentices | 7.33 | 7.78 | 6.98 | -11 |
| Type of employment contract | ||||
| Open-ended employment contract | 26.08 | 23.55 | 28.28 | 17 |
| Fixed-term employment contract | 17.03 | 16.90 | 17.16 | 2 |
| Job tenure | ||||
| Under 1 year | 18.64 | 17.87 | 19.35 | 8 |
| 1 to 2 years | 20.50 | 19.21 | 21.66 | 11 |
| 3 to 5 years | 23.49 | 21.61 | 25.12 | 14 |
| 6 to 10 years | 25.29 | 22.61 | 27.56 | 18 |
| 11 to 15 years | 27.68 | 24.61 | 30.45 | 19 |
| 16 to 20 years | 29.56 | 25.92 | 32.61 | 21 |
| 21 to 25 years | 31.23 | 27.44 | 34.52 | 21 |
| 26 to 30 years | 31.67 | 28.18 | 34.76 | 19 |
| 31 and more | 32.05 | 28.81 | 35.20 | 18 |
As at 23 January 2025