Agreed earnings, collective bargaining coverage

Topics Earnings

+3.7% index of agreed earnings, change on previous year

49% collective bargaining coverage

46.8% employees with holiday bonuses

Press releases

31 May 2023 Agreed earnings in 1st quarter of 2023 up 2.7% year on year

Agreed earnings in Germany rose by an average of 2.7% in the first quarter of 2023 compared with the same quarter a year earlier. This is shown by the index of agreed monthly earnings including extra payments. Agreed earnings excluding extra payments rose by 2.5% compared with the same quarter of the previous year. Consumer prices increased by 8.3% over the same period.

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Index of agreed monthly earnings including extra payments

2 March 2023 Agreed earnings in 2022 up 2.2% on the previous year

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16 November 2022 Christmas bonus in 2022 for just under 86% of employees covered by collective agreements

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30 May 2022 Agreed earnings in the 1st quarter of 2022: +4.0% on the same quarter of the previous year

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1 March 2022 Agreed earnings in 2021 up 1.3% on the previous year

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16 December 2021 Agreed earnings in 2021 expected to be up 1.3% on 2020

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Further Press Releases

Tables

Index of agreed monthly and hourly earnings

Quarterly levels

Annual average

Collectively agreed wages

Indices of agreed earnings

Collective bargaining coverage

Collectively agreed wages

Database

GENESIS-Online

More data are available from the GENESIS-Online database on the themes:

Quarterly index of agreed earnings and working hours
Monthly index of agreed earnings and working hours

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Index of agreed monthly earnings including extra payments

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Change of agreed earnings index 3/2023 on the same quarter a year earlier, including or excluding extra payments

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Proportion of employees covered by collective agreements who receive a vacation bonus, and their average vacation bonus by branch

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Proportion of employees covered by collective agreements who receive a Christma bonus, and their average Christmas bonus by branch