Germany Federal Employment Agency revenue
Germany Federal Employment Agency revenue stood at 4,084.48 EUR million in Jun 2026, according to Deutsche Bundesbank, Deutsche Rentenversicherung and Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). It is one of the indicators in the Social insurance funds table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 2000 to Jun 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Social insurance funds table
| Indicator | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | 10-2025 | 09-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Employment Agency, revenue, total3 | 4,084.48 | 4,022.17 | 4,005.02 | 3,856.97 | 3,862.33 | 3,830.95 | 4,223.21 | 5,068.46 | 3,887.94 | 3,851.38 | |
| Federal Employment Agency, revenue, contributions | 3,445.62 | 3,403.72 | 3,399.08 | 3,238.34 | 3,223.15 | 3,247.82 | 3,403.44 | 4,236.79 | 3,495.37 | 2,966.02 | |
| Federal Employment Agency, revenue, insolvency compensation levy | 177.28 | 174.62 | 174.34 | 165.75 | 164.82 | 166.69 | 173.42 | 207.37 | -78.92 | 409.46 |
Understanding germany Federal Employment Agency revenue
Tracks all income collected by the agency managing unemployment insurance. It aggregates statutory contributions from employers and employees, the insolvency compensation levy, federal liquidity assistance, and various smaller streams such as investment income. Unlike the narrower contribution revenue row, this captures the entire inflow available to fund active labour market policies and income replacement schemes.
Monthly cash flows display strong seasonal patterns due to the timing of wage payments and year-end bonuses, which alter contribution bases in certain months. Analysts prefer year-on-year comparisons to bypass these intra-year distortions. The aggregate nature of this metric means structural changes in funding, such as temporary federal grants introduced during economic shocks, can obscure the state of the regular contribution base. Comparisons with total expenditure indicate the immediate budgetary position, though mismatches are typical within a fiscal year.
Frequently asked questions
- Does this total include central government subsidies?
- Yes, any liquidity assistance or grants from the central government are part of the total revenue.
- Are contributions from both employers and employees counted here?
- Yes, the statutory unemployment insurance contributions deducted from payrolls form the largest component of this aggregate.
- How does this relate to the insolvency levy?
- The insolvency compensation levy is one of the specific components making up this total revenue measure.