Mean and median income by tenure status in Germany
Germany: Mean and median income by tenure status was 33,370 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Mean and median income by tenure status in Germany, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean and median income by tenure status in Germany is 33,370, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by tenure status in Germany peaked at 33,370 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,035, in 1995.
That places Germany 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Mean and median income by tenure status in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15,035 | — |
| 1996 | 16,060 | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 16,289 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 15,918 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 16,366 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 17,167 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 17,742 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 18,214 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 17,283 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 20,270 | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 21,086 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 21,223 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 21,470 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 21,549 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 22,022 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 22,471 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 22,540 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 23,499 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 24,020 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 24,780 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 25,882 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 26,105 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 29,896 | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 29,107 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 28,599 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 30,360 | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 31,893 | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 33,370 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,934 | 15,035 | 16,366 | 5 |
| 2000s | 18,998 | 17,167 | 21,223 | 7 |
| 2010s | 23,434 | 21,470 | 26,105 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,538 | 28,599 | 33,370 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by tenure status in Germany?
- Mean and median income by tenure status in Germany was 33,370 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by tenure status recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 33,370 in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by tenure status recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,035 in 1995.
- How does Germany rank for mean and median income by tenure status?
- Germany ranks 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by tenure status rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean and median income by tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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