Germany negotiated wages index (Tarifverdienste)
Bundesbank statistics of negotiated pay rates from collective wage agreements in Germany, monthly: overall economy and production sector, on a monthly and an hourly basis, with and without one-off payments and ancillary benefits.
| Indicator | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | 10-2025 | 09-2025 | 08-2025 | 07-2025 | 06-2025 | 05-2025 | 04-2025 | 03-2025 | 02-2025 | 01-2025 | 12-2024 | 11-2024 | 10-2024 | 09-2024 | 08-2024 | 07-2024 | 06-2024 | 05-2024 | 04-2024 | 03-2024 | 02-2024 | 01-2024 | 12-2023 | 11-2023 | 10-2023 | 09-2023 | 08-2023 | 07-2023 | 06-2023 | |
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| Overall economy6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic pay rates, overall economy, excluding ancillary benefits, excluding one-off payments, on a monthly | 121.6 | 121.5 | 121 | 119.7 | 119.7 | 119.6 | 119.1 | 119.1 | 119.1 | 119 | 118.9 | 118.6 | 118.5 | 118.4 | 117.9 | 116.4 | 116.1 | 115.2 | 114.7 | 114.7 | 113.7 | 113.5 | 113.3 | 112.4 | 111.1 | 111 | 110 | 109.8 | 108 | 107.9 | 107.3 | 107.2 | 107.1 | 107 | 106.9 | 106.8 | 106.6 | |
| Basic pay rates, overall economy, excluding ancillary benefits, excluding one-off payments, on an hourly | 121.9 | 121.8 | 121.3 | 120 | 120 | 119.9 | 119.3 | 119.3 | 119.3 | 119.2 | 119.1 | 118.9 | 118.7 | 118.6 | 118.1 | 116.6 | 116.4 | 115.4 | 114.9 | 114.8 | 113.9 | 113.6 | 113.5 | 112.6 | 111.3 | 111.2 | 110.2 | 110 | 108.2 | 108.1 | 107.4 | 107.3 | 107.2 | 107.1 | 107 | 106.9 | 106.7 | |
| Pay rates, overall economy, on a monthly | 112.8 | 113.3 | 113 | 111.1 | 114.8 | 111.1 | 112.5 | 167 | 110.5 | 110.4 | 110.5 | 144.9 | 109.9 | 110.6 | 110.1 | 108 | 112.6 | 106.9 | 108.9 | 163.5 | 106.2 | 106 | 111.8 | 148.1 | 104.1 | 104.3 | 104 | 110.6 | 110.5 | 103.5 | 102.5 | 153 | 101.6 | 101.1 | 100.8 | 133.7 | 103.6 | |
| Pay rates, overall economy, on an hourly | 113.1 | 113.5 | 113.3 | 111.3 | 115 | 111.3 | 112.7 | 167.3 | 110.7 | 110.6 | 110.7 | 145.2 | 110.1 | 110.8 | 110.3 | 108.2 | 112.9 | 107.1 | 109.1 | 163.8 | 106.4 | 106.2 | 112 | 148.3 | 104.3 | 104.4 | 104.2 | 110.8 | 110.7 | 103.7 | 102.6 | 153.2 | 101.7 | 101.3 | 100.9 | 133.8 | 103.8 | |
| Pay rates, overall economy, all items excluding one-off payments, on a monthly | 113.3 | 113.7 | 113.4 | 111.5 | 115.2 | 111.5 | 112.9 | 167.7 | 110.9 | 110.8 | 111 | 145.4 | 110.4 | 111.1 | 110.5 | 108.4 | 110.8 | 107.4 | 108.7 | 163.2 | 106 | 105.7 | 105.8 | 138.9 | 103.6 | 104 | 103.2 | 102.4 | 103.2 | 100.7 | 101.8 | 152.7 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 99.9 | 132.3 | 99.4 | |
| Pay rates, overall economy, all items excluding one-off payments, on an hourly | 113.6 | 114 | 113.6 | 111.8 | 115.4 | 111.7 | 113.1 | 168 | 111.1 | 111 | 111.2 | 145.7 | 110.6 | 111.3 | 110.7 | 108.6 | 111 | 107.6 | 108.8 | 163.5 | 106.1 | 105.9 | 105.9 | 139.1 | 103.7 | 104.1 | 103.4 | 102.5 | 103.4 | 100.8 | 101.9 | 152.8 | 100 | 99.9 | 100 | 132.4 | 99.5 | |
| Production sector including construction6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pay rates, production sector (incl. construction), excluding ancillary benefits, excluding one-off payments, on a monthly | 118.1 | 118 | 117.9 | 115.5 | 115.4 | 115.4 | 115.1 | 115.1 | 115.1 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 114.9 | 114.8 | 114.8 | 112.1 | 112.1 | 112.1 | 111.8 | 111.7 | 111.6 | 111.6 | 111.2 | 111.2 | 111 | 111 | 107.9 | 107.9 | 107.6 | 107.5 | 106.9 | 106.9 | 106.9 | 106.7 | 106.6 | 106.6 | 106.5 | |
| Pay rates, production sector (incl. construction), excluding ancillary benefits, excluding one-off payments, on an hourly | 118.5 | 118.4 | 118.3 | 115.8 | 115.8 | 115.8 | 115.4 | 115.4 | 115.4 | 115.3 | 115.3 | 115.3 | 115.2 | 115.1 | 115.1 | 112.4 | 112.4 | 112.4 | 112 | 111.9 | 111.9 | 111.8 | 111.4 | 111.4 | 111.2 | 111.2 | 108.1 | 108.1 | 107.8 | 107.7 | 107.1 | 107.1 | 107.1 | 106.9 | 106.8 | 106.7 | 106.7 | |
| Pay rates, production sector (incl. construction), on a monthly | 106.4 | 107 | 106.4 | 103.9 | 115.7 | 104 | 103.7 | 169.5 | 103.6 | 103.6 | 104.2 | 170.2 | 103.5 | 105 | 103.5 | 101 | 116.4 | 101 | 100.8 | 164.5 | 100.7 | 101.1 | 101.2 | 166.9 | 100.4 | 101.8 | 97.9 | 98.6 | 125.5 | 103.5 | 96.5 | 157.5 | 96.5 | 96.3 | 96.9 | 160.6 | 97.4 | |
| Pay rates, production sector (incl. construction), on an hourly | 106.7 | 107.4 | 106.8 | 104.3 | 116.1 | 104.4 | 103.9 | 169.9 | 103.9 | 103.8 | 104.5 | 170.6 | 103.7 | 105.2 | 103.8 | 101.2 | 116.7 | 101.2 | 101 | 164.8 | 100.9 | 101.3 | 101.4 | 167.2 | 100.6 | 102 | 98 | 98.8 | 125.7 | 103.7 | 96.7 | 157.7 | 96.7 | 96.5 | 97 | 160.9 | 97.5 | |
| Pay rates, production sector (incl. construction) all items excluding one-off payments, on a monthly | 107.1 | 107.6 | 107 | 104.6 | 116.3 | 104.6 | 104.4 | 170.6 | 104.3 | 104.3 | 104.9 | 171.3 | 104.2 | 105.7 | 104.2 | 101.7 | 109.7 | 101.7 | 101.4 | 165.5 | 101.2 | 101.2 | 101.6 | 167.3 | 100.7 | 102.3 | 98.1 | 97.9 | 105.3 | 97.5 | 97 | 158.4 | 96.9 | 96.8 | 97.4 | 160.8 | 96.6 | |
| Pay rates, production sector (incl. construction) all items excluding one-off payments, on an hourly | 107.4 | 108 | 107.4 | 105 | 116.6 | 104.9 | 104.6 | 171 | 104.6 | 104.5 | 105.2 | 171.7 | 104.4 | 105.9 | 104.5 | 101.9 | 110 | 101.9 | 101.6 | 165.8 | 101.4 | 101.4 | 101.8 | 167.6 | 100.9 | 102.4 | 98.3 | 98.1 | 105.5 | 97.7 | 97.2 | 158.7 | 97.1 | 97 | 97.5 | 161.1 | 96.8 |
Latest reading
The latest reading is 121.6, for Jun 2026. That is +0.1% from May 2026 and +2.6% from a year earlier. The series on this page is monthly and runs from Jan 1991 to Jun 2026. Source: Deutsche Bundesbank.
- Latest
- 121.6
- Jun 2026
- vs previous period
- +0.1%
- May 2026
- vs a year earlier
- +2.6%
About this data
Bundesbank statistics of negotiated pay rates from collective wage agreements in Germany, monthly: overall economy and production sector, on a monthly and an hourly basis, with and without one-off payments and ancillary benefits. A key input for wage-driven inflation.