Salary in the field of Laboratory equipment in Germany

What does one earn in the field of Laboratory equipment?

Employees in the field of Laboratory equipment earn an average of 45.002€ per year in Germany. This corresponds to a gross monthly salary of 3.750€. The salary for professionals in the field of Laboratory equipment ranges between 38.791€ and 52.512€.

Nationwide, there are

12 Laboratory equipment jobs on jobvector.de.

Average Salary

45.002 € gross/Year
To give you a realistic assessment of your potential income, we use the 25th and 75th percentiles of our salary data for salary values (min, max). This improves the quality of our salary information by excluding distorting (extremely high and low) salaries.
min. 38.791 €

Gross salary/Year

max. 52.512 €

Gross salary/Year

Year Month
Demand in the job market for positions in the field of Laboratory equipment is currently high, and many companies are looking for suitable professionals. Among the employers currently seeking applicants in the field of Laboratory equipment are:

Starting salary in the field of Laboratory equipment

The starting salary in the field of Laboratory equipment is on average 41.583 € gross per year. This corresponds to a monthly salary of 3.465 € gross.

Your chances of a higher salary increase with your work experience, as you can often take on more responsibility.

With several years of work experience in the field of Laboratory equipment, your average salary is 48.625 € gross per year.

Starting Salary

⌀ 41.583 €

With
Experience

⌀ 48.625 €

Salary in the field of Laboratory equipment
Degree vs. Apprenticeship

Whether you pursue a degree or an apprenticeship not only determines the positions you may qualify for in a company but also significantly impacts your salary. Typically, with an academic degree, your starting salary is higher than with a vocational training. However, your salary is not set in stone - through work experience and additional qualifications, you always have the opportunity to advance and increase your salary further.

The type of degree you obtain can also affect your salary. The average salary for master's graduates is higher than for bachelor's graduates, and with a master's degree, you have better chances of quickly attaining a position with personnel responsibility. However, salary alone should never be your sole decision criterion: choose the qualification that best fits your interests and carefully consider whether you prefer to earn money sooner or continue studying a bit longer.

With a completed apprenticeship, you can expect an average annual salary of 40.828€ in the field of Laboratory equipment. If you have an academic degree in the field of Laboratory equipment, your average salary is 51.353€.

Academic degree

ø 51.353 €

Study vs. Training

Non-Academic degree (Apprenticeship, Vocational Education, Technician, ...)

ø 40.828 €

Salary in the field of Laboratory equipment
by City

Where do you earn the most in the field of Laboratory equipment? Currently, you earn the most in the field of Laboratory equipment in Düsseldorf with an average salary of 52.207€ per year.

In general, the salary in the field of Laboratory equipment is usually higher in large cities than in small towns. Large cities and metropolises often offer higher salaries, although the cost of living is also higher.

In which city you can earn particularly high salaries in the field of Laboratory equipment, you will find out in this table:

Ø Gehalt Gehaltsspanne
München 40,832€ 40,069 € - 46,088€
Düsseldorf 52,207€ 34,741 € - 52,207€
Wuppertal 52,207€ 34,741 € - 52,207€
Wiesbaden 45,760€ 42,090 € - 51,240€
Mainz 45,760€ 42,090 € - 51,240€
Darmstadt 43,925€ 38,613 € - 49,870€
Solingen 52,207€ 34,741 € - 52,207€
Neuss 52,207€ 34,741 € - 52,207€
Rüsselsheim am Main 43,925€ 38,613 € - 49,870€
Hilden 52,207€ 34,741 € - 52,207€
Erkrath 52,207€ 34,741 € - 52,207€
Langen (Hessen) 43,925€ 38,613 € - 49,870€
Fürstenfeldbruck 41,661€ 40,293 € - 47,887€
Unterschleißheim 41,207€ 40,091 € - 44,289€
Starnberg 40,473€ 40,047 € - 47,473€
Eschborn, Taunus 43,925€ 38,613 € - 49,870€
Puchheim, Oberbayern 40,832€ 40,069 € - 46,088€
Taufkirchen, Kreis München 41,207€ 40,091 € - 44,289€
Gilching 40,832€ 40,069 € - 46,088€
Garching bei München 40,832€ 40,069 € - 46,088€
Ismaning 40,832€ 40,069 € - 46,088€
Gräfelfing 40,832€ 40,069 € - 46,088€
Neubiberg 41,207€ 40,091 € - 44,289€
Oberschleißheim 40,832€ 40,069 € - 46,088€
Planegg 40,832€ 40,069 € - 46,088€
Neuried, Kreis München 40,832€ 40,069 € - 46,088€
Aschheim 40,832€ 40,069 € - 46,088€
Vierkirchen, Oberbayern 41,583€ 40,473 € - 46,088€
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What factors influence your salary in the field of Laboratory equipment?

There are several career factors that influence your salary in the field of Laboratory equipment. Average salary tends to increase with the size of the company you work for. In large corporations, salaries are often higher compared to start-ups and small companies. However, in smaller companies, you may have the opportunity to advance more quickly on the career ladder.

One of the key factors affecting your salary in the field of Laboratory equipment is your work experience. With each year on the job, you gain valuable knowledge and experience that become increasingly better compensated over time. In just a few years, you transition from a beginner to a young professional. After more than 10 years of experience, you can then be considered a professional. With increasing experience, you also have the opportunity to move into positions with personnel responsibility. A position with personnel responsibility is generally paid significantly better, and there are further factors influencing your salary here as well. For example, a department head with personnel responsibility for over 20 employees earns more than a group leader responsible for 5 employees.

Your educational qualification, the city, and the federal state where you work are also factors that influence your salary.

Laboratory equipment - Latest salary data 2025

How up-to-date is the salary data in the Laboratory equipment area?

At jobvector, we attach great importance to always providing you with up-to-date and accurate salary information. Salaries in the Laboratory equipment sector have changed significantly over the last few years due to factors such as rising wage levels, inflation, new legal regulations, bonus payments and tax adjustments. It is therefore particularly important to us to present up-to-date data that gives you as an applicant a good and realistic basis for the next salary negotiation.

The salary information on jobvector is consistently kept up to date and is never more than three years old. This up-to-dateness guarantees you a precise and clearly structured overview of the salary structures in the Laboratory equipment sector, and effectively supports you in preparing for your salary negotiations.

Further job vacancies in the Laboratory equipment field

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The salary data presented here is based on salary information provided by employers in job advertisements as well as salary information from over 10,000 professionals and managers from surveys conducted by jobvector.

These professionals bring a variety of experience and expertise from different companies and positions, making the salary data a comprehensive and meaningful source of average salaries.
It is important to emphasize that this salary data represents averages and cannot be directly attributed to individual job postings. However, they do provide valuable guidance and insight into the salary structures of the field being sought for both job seekers and employers.