As part of a data collection for t-online, the Glassdoor platform determined which 20 companies in Germany earn employees particularly well.
Glassdoor is a job and recruiting website that allows workers to anonymously share their income for data collection purposes. Based on the data provided, Glassdoor was able to determine which companies pay their employees and how much. Employers from various industries are represented on the list. The ranking includes the 20 companies in Germany that pay their employees the best salary on average. The status of the ranking is July 22, 2023.
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The job portal Glassdoor has determined which company in Germany pays employees the best. Salary information submitted between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022 was taken into account when collecting data. The results represent median annual salaries. Companies from different industries are listed. The status of the ranking is July 22, 2023.
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20th place: CARIAD
The automotive software brand of the Volkswagen Group opens the ranking of the best-paying employers in Germany with an average gross salary of 87,410 euros per year. The company, based in Wolfsburg, employs around 5,000 people.
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19th place: Microsoft
The US company Microsoft, founded by Bill Gates, is a world-leading manufacturer of software and hardware and is in 19th place in the ranking. In total, the company employs more than 3,000 people in Germany, who receive an average annual salary of 87,524 euros.
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18th place: Boston Consulting Group
The Boston Consulting Group is in 18th place in the ranking with an average annual salary of 87,845 euros. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Boston, the management consultancy employs approximately 21,000 people worldwide and is one of the most prestigious management consultancies in the world.
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17th place: Infineon
The German company Infineon Technologies is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of semiconductors. The company employs around 46,700 people worldwide. In Germany, employees receive a median annual salary of 88,226 euros, which puts the tech company in 17th place.
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16th place: Salesforce
The US software company Salesforce offers cloud computing solutions to its over 150,000 customers. The company’s employees who are employed in Germany receive an average salary of 88,255 euros per year – that means 16th place in the ranking.
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15th place: OLX Group
The Dutch OLX Group is in 15th place in the ranking with an annual compensation of 88,568 euros. The online marketplace provider has its German location in Berlin and, according to its own information, has online marketplaces in over 30 countries worldwide.
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14th place: Rolls-Royce
The manufacturer of large engines, drive systems and decentralized energy systems Rolls-Royce is in 14th place in the ranking with an average annual remuneration of 88,822 euros. According to company information, the Friedrichshafen-based company, whose German location is particularly active in the research and development of fully and hybrid electric aircraft engines, has the second largest global workforce after the United Kingdom with around 10,000 employees in Germany.
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13th place: Amazon Web Services
The cloud division of the US retail giant Amazon is the company’s profit driver. It’s no wonder that the employees can look forward to high compensation – with an average annual compensation of 89,783 euros for employees employed in Germany, AWS is in 13th place in the ranking.
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12th place: Merck
The German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA comes in twelfth place in the ranking. The German company employs 58,000 people in 66 countries; in Germany, the pharmaceutical company’s employees earn an average of 90,126 euros per year.
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11th place: Sanofi
The French pharmaceutical company Sanofi has three German locations where the company employs over 9,000 people. Over 100,000 people work for the pharmaceutical company worldwide. Employees in Germany earn an average annual salary of 91,018 euros – which puts Sanofi in eleventh place in the ranking.
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10th place: ams OSRAM
The provider of optical solutions ams-OSRAM, headquartered in Munich and employing around 22,000 people worldwide, is in tenth place in the ranking with an average annual salary of 92,538 euros for employees employed in Germany.
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9th place: Shopify
The Canadian company Shopify, headquartered in Ottawa, operates special e-commerce software for small and medium-sized businesses. The company’s employees in Germany are paid an average of 93,344 euros per year.
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8th place: BCG Platinion
The employees of the subsidiary of the US management consultancy BCG receive an average of 94,735 euros per year. According to its own information, the consulting company operates in over 40 different cities around the world and serves over 800 customers.
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7th place: Mckinsey & Company
With an annual salary of 96,694 euros, seventh place is also occupied by a management consultancy. According to its own information, the company is active in over 65 countries and employs around 38,000 people worldwide.
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6th place: Bain & Company
The management consultancy Bain & Company is in sixth place in the ranking with an annual gross salary of 97,344 euros. The company operates 65 offices in 40 countries and says it will invest more than $1 billion in pro bono projects worldwide over the next few years.
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5th place: Oliver Wyman
With an annual gross salary of 98,103 euros, the management consultancy Oliver Wyman ranks among the top 5 best-paying employers. According to its own information, the company employs over 6,000 people worldwide and has locations in Munich, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, Hamburg and Berlin.
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4th place: Kearney
The international consulting firm Kearney operates in over 40 different countries. With an average salary of 99,484 euros per year, the consulting company comes third in the ranking.
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3rd place: Roland Berger
The German consulting company Roland Berger was founded in 1967 and has its headquarters in Munich. Today, the company says it employs around 2,400 people in 50 offices. With an annual salary of 102,065 euros, Roland Berger comes third in the ranking.
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2nd place: Argo AI
The US IT company Argo AI, based in Munich, is in second place in the ranking with an annual gross salary of 102,820 euros. The company, which is active in the field of artificial intelligence and autonomous driving, develops software and hardware for self-driving vehicles. In November last year, the two major cooperation partners Ford and Volkswagen announced that they were ending their cooperation.
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1st place: Strategy&
Strategy& is PwC’s global strategy consultancy and leads the rankings with a gross salary of 118,800 euros per year. The company says it employs 3,000 strategy consultants in 152 countries.
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