Wages in Manufacturing in Germany increased to 169.98 points in November from 103.77 points in October of 2025. Wages in Manufacturing in Germany averaged 53.93 points from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 169.98 points in November of 2025 and a record low of 7.70 points in February of 1960. source: Deutsche Bundesbank

Wages in Manufacturing in Germany is expected to be 103.06 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Germany Hourly Wages in Manufacturing Index is projected to trend around 174.77 points in 2027 and 176.87 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



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Employed Persons 45909.00 46035.00 Thousand Dec 2025
Employment Change -0.10 -0.10 percent Dec 2025
Employment Rate 77.30 77.20 percent Sep 2025
Full Time Employment 28733.70 28729.60 Thousand Sep 2025
Unemployment Rate Harmonised 3.80 3.80 percent Dec 2025
Job Vacancies 598.11 619.35 Thousand Jan 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 80.60 80.30 percent Sep 2025
Labour Costs 123.49 122.22 points Sep 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.10 1.10 percent Sep 2025
Minimum Wages 13.90 12.82 EUR/Hour Jan 2026
Part Time Employment 11910.50 12108.70 Thousand Sep 2025
Population 83.58 83.46 Million Dec 2024
Productivity 97.10 94.50 points Nov 2025
Retirement Age Men 66.00 66.00 Years Dec 2025
Retirement Age Women 66.00 66.00 Years Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 2976.00 2976.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Unemployment Change 0.00 3.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Unemployment Rate 6.30 6.30 percent Jan 2026
Real Wage Growth 2.70 1.90 percent Sep 2025
Wages 4701.00 4479.00 EUR/Month Dec 2024
Wages in Manufacturing 169.98 103.77 points Nov 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 6.80 6.80 percent Dec 2025


Germany Hourly Wages in Manufacturing Index
In Germany, Wages in Manufacturing refer to negotiated wages and salaries per hour in the production sector, including construction. The figures are unadjusted, and include collectively agreed one-off payments and additional benefits, such as holiday pay, Christmas bonus, other bonus payments, capital formation benefits, and pension benefits.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
169.98 103.77 169.98 7.70 1960 - 2025 points Monthly
2015=100, NSA