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Pebio editorial team · Last updated: 31 October 2026

Fachkraft Automatisierungstechnik (Elektro)

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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)

€4,655

Range per month (25% to 75%)

€4,039 – €5,316

  • Region: Germany
  • Applies to the occupational group KldB 34312 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

These are minimums if the stated scope applies to your employment. This is not legal advice.

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

Statutory minimum training pay (§ 17 BBiG), € gross per month

What counts is the year training starts, not the month of payment: whoever starts in 2026 keeps the 2026 rate.

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?

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Career: possible moves

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

  • Spezialist/in - Industrie 4.0

    Logistik, Industrie & Produktion

    Editorially selected · Dataset as of 2026-05-24

    Rating: schwer

    about 15 months

    Derivation

    What you bring: data warehouse, Logistikleitung, machine_operation, Prozessmanagement, Supply Chain, Transport

    What is still missing: collaboration, Compliance, Medical Documentation, production_planning

    According to the dataset: qualification paths

    Show qualification routes (1)
    • IoT, Digitalisierung und vernetzte Produktion(required)
      1 option
      • Industrie 4.0 Fachkraft (IHK), 2 Wochen, IHK
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  • Lean Manager

    Logistik, Industrie & Produktion

    Editorially selected · Dataset as of 2026-05-24

    Rating: schwer

    about 18 months

    Derivation

    What you bring: Prozessmanagement

    According to the dataset: qualification paths

    Show qualification routes (1)
    • Lean-Methodik und Changemanagement(required)
      1 option
      • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, 5 Tage, akkreditierter Bildungsträger
    Check this switch
  • Projektmanager/Projektmanagerin

    Management & Strategie

    Editorially selected · Dataset as of 2026-05-24

    Rating: schwer

    about 18 months

    Derivation

    What you bring: Partner Communication

    What is still missing: Confluence, Controlling, Order Management, Product Management, Strategic Finance

    According to the dataset: qualification paths

    Show qualification routes (5)
    • Confluence
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Confluence als kollaboratives Dokumentationswerkzeug wird durch praktischen Einsatz im Projektalltag und Selbststudie anhand der offiziellen Herstellerdokumentation erlernt. Das Wissen wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Controlling
      1 option
      • Fachseminar oder IHK-Lehrgang
        Description from the dataset

        Controlling-Grundlagen im Projektkontext (Budgetüberwachung, Meilensteinverfolgung, Kennzahlenberichte) werden über IHK-Seminare zu Projektkostenrechnung oder Controlling-Lehrgänge erworben. Das Wissen wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Auftragsmanagement
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Auftragsmanagement (Auftragserfassung, -verfolgung, Lieferantenkoordination, Eskalationsprozesse) wird durch direkte Praxiserfahrung in Projekt- oder Einkaufsrollen und betriebsinterne Einarbeitung aufgebaut. Das Wissen wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Produktmanagement
      1 option
      • IHK-Zertifikatslehrgang oder Fachseminar
        Description from the dataset

        Produktmanagement-Grundlagen (Roadmapping, Anforderungsmanagement, Koordination zwischen Entwicklung und Markt) werden über IHK-Zertifikatslehrgänge oder Hochschulseminare zu Produkt- und Projektmanagement erworben. Das Wissen wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Strategische Finanzplanung
      1 option
      • Fachseminar oder Hochschulkurs
        Description from the dataset

        Strategische Finanzplanung (Business-Case-Entwicklung, Investitionsrechnung, langfristige Unternehmenssteuerung) wird über Fachseminare zu Unternehmensfinanzierung oder einschlägige Hochschulkurse zu Finance erworben. Das Wissen wird neu aufgebaut.

    Check this switch

Further paths have not been researched reliably yet.

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  • Security & predictability: Pay scales, Job market
  • Work environment & belonging: No data
  • Recognition & competence: Skills
  • Growth & self-determination: Career, Skills

Job market: what job ads ask for

Reliable data basis · Based on 110 ads with skills

Sought-after professional skills

  • TIA Portal
  • Feldbussysteme
  • Siemens Step 7

Source: Stellenanzeigen (BA-Volltext) · As of 2026-11-01

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