German Payroll Example for €9724 | €9.724k Income Tax Example for 2023

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This €9724 salary example provides an insight into German payroll deductions and is created using the German Tax Calculator which is a free online tax calculator provided by iCalculator, fully supported and updated for the 2023 tax year.

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Salary
Tax assessment year?
Tax Category

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Advanced German Income Tax and Salary Calculator Options
Healthcare:		Standard	Private
Wages / Salary period		Include Pension and Unemployment Insurance
Age		Tax-Free Allowance (from Tax card)
Children (from Tax Card)		Parent
Church Tax Rate (%)
Working in East Germany		Working in Saxony

Health Insurance Rate (%)		Private Health Insurance (€)
Additional Rate (%)		Half of PHI paid by employer
		Monthly Basic Needs Insurance
Number of working days per year?
Number of hours worked per week?
Number of weeks for weekly calculation?
Employer Salary Calculation Settings
Reimbursement of Sickness Expenses Rate (%)		Sickness Expenses Cost Contribution Rate (%)
Reimbursement of Maternity Expenses Rate (%)		Minimum Wage (€) >>10.45
Spare		Spare

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About the German Income Tax Calculator

The German Income Tax Calculator is designed to allow you to calculate your income tax and salary deductions. The calculator is provided for your free use on our website, whilst we aim for 100% accuracy we make no guarantees as to the accuracy fo the calculator. If you spot an error or would like additional elements added such as a breakdown of Social Insurances including medical, pension or other deductions please contact us with your request and provide additional information or a link to supporting information. We constantly refine and develop the German Salary and tax calculators based on our community feedback so your time and feedback really does makes a differance.

Calculator defaults and options

Weekly income tax and salary calculation based over 52 equal payments per year as default. Assumption is that any holiday pay is paid pro-rata. You can adjust this in the advanced calculator settings
The hourly rate is based on the number of hours worked per week (default is 35 hours per week, you can change this in the advanced calculator settings)
The number of working days per year is defaulted to 253 working days, you can change the default number of working days in advanced tax calculator

Tax Considerations and Computed elements

The following percentages, rates, thresholds and elements are used to produce the tax calculation(s) and results in the German Tax Calculator. If you spot an error please contact us and support our aim to make this tax calculator 100% accurate and 100% free to use.

Pension scheme contributions

Pension scheme contributions are capped at a specific threhold each year and depend on your marital status. Contributions deductions are planned to provide tax relief at 100% in 2025, current releief rates are shown in the table below.

Pension scheme contributions cap (planned and actual max % rates)
Tax Year	Relief percentage
2025	100%
2024	98%
2023	96%
2021	94%
2020	92%
2019	90%
2018	88%
2017	86%
2016	84%

Employer Tax Calculation

As an employer you need to consider the holistic legal and morale employment costs associated with employing a new staff member is Germany. The table below provides the true costs of employment for the annual salary entered.