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Salary: what employees earn

Actual salary (BA Entgeltatlas), not a pay scale. Median pay of full-time employees subject to social insurance; part-time is not included. The salary in your contract may differ.

Median per month (gross)

€6,877

  • Region: Germany
  • Applies to the occupational group KldB 71383 This occupational group covers several occupations, not only this one.
  • Data import: October 2026
  • Reference period of the figure: not stated in the dataset
  • The source states the number of cases and the publication threshold.

Source: BA-Entgeltatlas

More about this figure

Minimum rates are not actual salaries and are listed in the pay scale section.

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Pay scales and minimum rates

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There is no verified statement on statutory pay under the BGB for this occupation yet.

Statutory minimum wage

  • Statutory

    €13.90 per hour

    valid from 2026-01-01, until 2026-12-31

    § 1 Nr. 1 MiLoV5: „ab 1. Januar 2026 13,90 Euro brutto je Zeitstunde“

Source: Fifth Minimum Wage Adjustment Ordinance (MiLoV5), Federal Law Gazette 2025 I No. 268 · As of 2026-10-27

Upcoming rates (1)

  • Statutory

    €14.60 per hour

    valid from 2027-01-01 · upcoming

    § 1 Nr. 2 MiLoV5: „ab 1. Januar 2027 14,60 Euro brutto je Zeitstunde“

Source: Fifth Minimum Wage Adjustment Ordinance (MiLoV5), Federal Law Gazette 2025 I No. 268 · As of 2026-10-27

Terms explained
Generally binding collective agreement (AVE)
A collective agreement that the labour ministry has declared binding for all employers in a sector – even without union membership.
Framework agreement (Manteltarifvertrag)
Sets general working conditions such as working hours, leave and notice periods, not the level of pay.
Pay agreement (Entgelttarifvertrag)
Sets how much is paid per pay grade.
Pay grade (Entgeltgruppe)
The classification by task and qualification. It decides which amount in the pay table applies to you.

Which pay scale might apply to you?

We show no sector pay scale for this occupation. Check step by step: region, employer and sector, bargaining parties, scope and period, then the original text. A match means “possibly relevant, please check”, not “applies to you”.

BMAS collective agreement register

Career: possible moves

Occupations people move to from this one. Every rating shows how it was derived.

  • QA Engineer

    IT & Data

    Editorially selected · Dataset as of 2026-05-24

    Rating: schwer

    about 15 months

    Derivation

    What you bring: Qualitätsmanagement, Frontend Testing

    According to the dataset: qualification paths

    Show qualification routes (10)
    • Testautomatisierung
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Grundkenntnisse in Testautomatisierung werden durch eigenständige Projekte und schrittweise Einarbeitung in gängige Automatisierungs-Frameworks aufgebaut. Ergänzend bieten Hochschulen und Weiterbildungsträger kurze praxisorientierte Kurse zur Testautomatisierung an. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Programmierkenntnisse
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Grundlegende Programmierfähigkeiten werden durch strukturiertes Selbststudium und praktische Übungsprojekte erworben. Volkshochschulen und Hochschulen bieten Einsteigerkurse in Programmierung an. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Datenanalyse
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Analytische Grundkenntnisse für Testdaten-Auswertung werden durch praktische Anwendung im QA-Kontext aufgebaut. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Java-Programmierkenntnisse
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Java-Grundkenntnisse werden durch eigenständiges Lernen und praktische Projekte aufgebaut. Hochschulen und Weiterbildungseinrichtungen bieten entsprechende Lehrveranstaltungen an. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Medizinische Dokumentation
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Kenntnisse in medizinischer Dokumentation sind für diesen Übergang nachrangig und werden bei Bedarf durch Einarbeitung im jeweiligen Tätigkeitsfeld erworben. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Problemlösungskompetenz
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Analytisches Denken und strukturierte Problemlösung werden durch eigenverantwortliche Aufgaben im QA-Kontext kontinuierlich geschärft. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Prozessmanagement
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Prozessverständnis wird durch aktive Mitwirkung an Qualitätssicherungs-Workflows und Testprozessen on the job aufgebaut. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Python-Programmierkenntnisse
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Python-Kenntnisse werden durch strukturiertes Selbststudium und praktische Automatisierungsprojekte aufgebaut. Öffentliche Bildungsträger und Hochschulen bieten Einstiegskurse an. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Softwareentwicklung
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Grundlegendes Verständnis von Softwareentwicklungsprozessen wird durch enge Zusammenarbeit mit Entwicklungsteams und praxisbegleitende Lernformate aufgebaut. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Technische Dokumentation
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Das Erstellen und Pflegen technischer Dokumentationen wird im QA-Alltag schrittweise erlernt. Bereits vorhandene Erfahrungen mit strukturierter Dokumentation sind übertragbar. Wird neu aufgebaut.

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Further paths have not been researched reliably yet.

Where else you can go

Routes many people do not think of straight away. Every statement names source and date; what is missing reads “not documented yet”.

  • Media Informatics (B.Sc.)

    You learn to adapt computer use to people: human-computer interaction, visualization and interaction design. Afterwards you work on interfaces and interaction concepts.

    Why you fit

    Your practice with user-centred design and testing in accessibility work fits the course content.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    Bachelor of Science at the University of Stuttgart, focus on human-computer interaction and visualization; starts in winter semester only.

    Source: Universität Stuttgart, degree programme page Medieninformatik B.Sc. · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    Standard period of study: 6 semesters.

    Source: Universität Stuttgart, degree programme page Medieninformatik B.Sc. · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Read the University of Stuttgart admission page and check the 15 July deadline.

  • Human-Computer Interaction (M.Sc.)

    You research and design at the interface between people and technology. Afterwards you work in research, software firms or UI design.

    Why you fit

    If you test accessibility, you know real usage problems. The master's builds the research methods for it.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    Master of Science at LMU Munich, single-subject, 120 ECTS; starts in winter or summer semester.

    Source: LMU München, degree programme page Mensch-Computer-Interaktion (Master) · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    Standard period of study: 4 semesters, the fourth for the thesis.

    Source: LMU München, degree programme page Mensch-Computer-Interaktion (Master) · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Check the admission requirements on the LMU page and the deadlines of 15 January and 15 July.

  • Business Information Systems (B.Sc.)

    You design IT-supported business processes and mediate between business units and IT. The degree combines computer science and business.

    Why you fit

    You already translate between technology, law and business units, which is the core of this profession.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    Bachelor of Science at the University of Bamberg, full-time or part-time; starts in summer and winter semester.

    Source: Universität Bamberg, degree programme page B.Sc. Wirtschaftsinformatik · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    Standard period of study: 6 semesters, 180 ECTS.

    Source: Universität Bamberg, degree programme page B.Sc. Wirtschaftsinformatik · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Open the University of Bamberg page on access and enrolment.

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  • Blended Learning Expert (IHK certificate)

    You design learning paths combining classroom and online, choose media and clarify data protection and copyright. This is how you build training programmes.

    Why you fit

    If you train developers on WCAG, designing learning paths is the next step towards instructional design.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    Online course by IHK Bodensee-Oberschwaben in seven parts with a project; ends with an in-course test.

    Source: IHK Bodensee-Oberschwaben, course page Blended Learning Expert · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    not documented yet
    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Ask IHK Bodensee-Oberschwaben about scope, dates and certificate.

  • Train the Trainer (IHK certificate)

    You plan and run seminars, choose methods and guide groups. Afterwards you train in-house or freelance.

    Why you fit

    You already explain accessibility to teams. The course gives you the teaching method for this role.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    IHK certificate course by IHK Südlicher Oberrhein with your own teaching session and feedback; five full-time on-site days at the IHK academy in Offenburg.

    Source: IHK Südlicher Oberrhein, Akademie Freiburg/Offenburg · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    About 45 teaching units over 5 on-site days.

    Source: IHK Südlicher Oberrhein, Akademie Freiburg/Offenburg · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Compare the 2027 dates of IHK Freiburg with those of your local chamber.

  • Digital Innovation and Product Manager (IHK certificate)

    You develop digital products from idea to concept, with business model, prototyping and agile methods. You lead digitalisation projects.

    Why you fit

    Customer journey, requirements and product discovery from your work are the core of product development.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    Certificate course by IHK Cologne with DIHK-Bildungs-GmbH, live online; the page names no exam.

    Source: IHK Köln, course page Digitaler Innovations- und Produktmanager · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    The page gives no total duration; dates: 14 Jan to 10 Mar 2027, 8 Sep to 24 Nov 2027 and 4 Oct to 14 Dec 2027.

    Source: IHK Köln, course page Digitaler Innovations- und Produktmanager · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Ask IHK Cologne about teaching units and type of certificate.

  • Project Manager (IHK certificate)

    You plan resources and costs, choose a project organisation, write requirement and specification documents and improve your time management.

    Why you fit

    If you bring accessibility into projects, you work with requirements and deadlines. That is the basis of project leadership.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    IHK certificate by IHK Cologne, live online or on site, runs from 5 Nov 2026 and 15 Jan 2027.

    Source: IHK Köln, course page Projektmanager · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    not documented yet
    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Pick a date at IHK Cologne and ask about scope and exam.

  • Compliance Officer (IHK certificate)

    You set up a compliance management system, analyse risks, draft codes of conduct and run audits and internal investigations.

    Why you fit

    You already check rules such as the BFSG against practice. Compliance builds on that checking work.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    Live-online course „Compliance Officer IHK (m/w/d)“ by IHK Nordschwarzwald, starts 15 Feb 2027; the page gives no duration or exam.

    Source: IHK Nordschwarzwald, course page Compliance Officer IHK · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    not documented yet
    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Contact IHK Nordschwarzwald about duration, cost and certificate.

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