Controller/in

Data: Q2 2026

A Controller/in earns an average of 76.524 € gross per year in Germany. The salary range is 69.420 € (entry level) to 80.892 € (senior).

Source: BA Entgeltatlas 2024/2025 · Entgeltatlas (Federal Employment Agency)

Controller/in Salary in Germany

Entry level

69.420 €

per year

Median

76.524 €

per year

Senior

80.892 €

per year

Monthly: 6.377 € median

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Top skills (hard + tool)

Englisch ·5HGB ·4Forecasting ·4Rechnungswesen ·3KPI Reporting ·3IFRS ·3Product Metrics ·2Kostenrechnung ·2Jahresabschluss ·2Facharzt Arbeitsmedizin ·1

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Career Paths from Controller/in

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Demand Planner

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Compliance Analyst

Recht, Governance & Compliance

schwer

Risk Manager

Recht, Governance & Compliance

schwer

Business Intelligence Analyst

IT & Data

leicht

Internal Auditor

Recht, Governance & Compliance

leicht

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