German Salary Calculator

Calculate your net salary including all German deductions and tax classes.

Understanding Your Inputs

Gross Income

Your total earnings before any deductions. This is the amount agreed upon in your employment contract.

Billing Period

Choose between monthly or yearly calculations. Most German salaries are negotiated and paid monthly.

Tax Classes

  • Class I: Single, divorced, or widowed individuals
  • Class II: Single parents living alone
  • Class III: Married individuals (higher earner)
  • Class IV: Married couples with similar incomes
  • Class V: Married individuals (lower earner)
  • Class VI: Additional employment

Church Tax

Additional tax for registered members of recognized religious communities, typically 8-9% of income tax.

Health Insurance

Germany has two systems:

  • Public (GKV): Income-based contributions, covers entire family
  • Private (PKV): Risk-based premiums, individual coverage

Calculate Net Income

Choose whether the amount above is monthly or yearly

Are you registered as a church member?

Most employees are in the public system

Calculate Net Income

Choose whether the amount above is monthly or yearly

Are you registered as a church member?

Most employees are in the public system

Calculation Results

Gross Income
€0.00
Taxable Income
€0.00
Total Deductions
€0.00

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