Agreement: ab 01.06.2023 valid from1 June 2023 +5.2 %

IG Metall Entgelttabelle Niedersachsen 2023

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The complete IG Metall pay scale for the Niedersachsen region (all pay grades & steps), valid from 1 June 2023.

Eckentgelt (reference salary)

€3,286.00

EG 5 · B

Leistungszulage average

10 %

average

Lowest base salary

€2,487.00

EG 2

Highest base salary

€6,335.00

EG 13

Pay grades

12

EG 1 – EG 12

IG Metall Entgelttabelle Niedersachsen 2023

IG Metall Entgelttabelle Niedersachsen 2023
Pay grade ABC Calculate annual salary
EG 2 €2,487.00 €2,564.00 €2,585.00 Calculate annual salary →
EG 3 €2,604.00 €2,647.00 €2,707.00 Calculate annual salary →
EG 4 €2,738.00 €2,773.00 €2,915.00 Calculate annual salary →
EG 5 €3,089.00 €3,286.00 (Eckentgelt (reference salary)) €3,327.00 Calculate annual salary →
EG 6 €3,366.00 €3,411.00 €3,485.00 Calculate annual salary →
EG 7 €3,588.00 €3,668.00 €3,755.00 Calculate annual salary →
EG 8 €3,841.00 €3,966.00 €4,020.00 Calculate annual salary →
EG 9 €4,044.00 €4,120.00 €4,184.00 Calculate annual salary →
EG 10 €4,263.00 €4,324.00 €4,373.00 Calculate annual salary →
EG 11 €4,432.00 €4,640.00 €4,851.00 Calculate annual salary →
EG 12 €5,056.00 €5,262.00 €5,471.00 Calculate annual salary →
EG 13 €5,704.00 €6,152.00 €6,335.00 Calculate annual salary →

Eckentgelt — this region’s collectively agreed reference salary.

Apprentice pay

Monthly apprentice pay per year of training, in euros.
Year of training Gross / month
1. Jahr €1,052.00
2. Jahr €1,117.00
3. Jahr €1,216.00
4. Jahr €1,282.00

Niedersachsen 2023 in charts

€0€2,000€4,000€6,0002€2,487345€3,089678910111213€5,704
From EG 2 to EG 13 the base pay rises 129.4 % — from €2,487 to €5,704. Highlighted: the Eckentgelt in EG 5 at €3,089.
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From EG 2 to EG 13 the base pay rises 129.4 % — from €2,487 to €5,704. Highlighted: the Eckentgelt in EG 5 at €3,089.
Pay grade Grundentgelt (base salary)
EG 2 €2,487
EG 3 €2,604
EG 4 €2,738
EG 5 · Eckentgelt (reference salary) €3,089
EG 6 €3,366
EG 7 €3,588
EG 8 €3,841
EG 9 €4,044
EG 10 €4,263
EG 11 €4,432
EG 12 €5,056
EG 13 €5,704
2345678910111213€5,704€6,335
Within a pay grade the base pay grows across the steps — in EG 13 by up to 11.1 %, from €5,704 to €6,335.
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Within a pay grade the base pay grows across the steps — in EG 13 by up to 11.1 %, from €5,704 to €6,335.
Pay grade Minimum Maximum Stufe (step)
EG 2 €2,487 €2,585 3
EG 3 €2,604 €2,707 3
EG 4 €2,738 €2,915 3
EG 5 €3,089 €3,327 3
EG 6 €3,366 €3,485 3
EG 7 €3,588 €3,755 3
EG 8 €3,841 €4,020 3
EG 9 €4,044 €4,184 3
EG 10 €4,263 €4,373 3
EG 11 €4,432 €4,851 3
EG 12 €5,056 €5,471 3
EG 13 €5,704 €6,335 3
Baden-Württemberg€3,409Bayern€3,298Hamburg€3,288Schleswig-Holstein€3,288Niedersachsen€3,286Osnabrück€3,286Berlin€3,233Sachsen-Anhalt€3,113NRW€3,034Hessen€3,026Pfalz€3,026Rheinland€3,026Saarland€3,026Sachsen€3,026Thüringen€3,026
Eckentgelt of all 15 regions (2023): Niedersachsen ranks 5 of 15 at €3,286. Note: each region's Eckentgelt references a different pay grade (here EG 5), so this is a headline rather than a like-for-like comparison.
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Eckentgelt of all 15 regions (2023): Niedersachsen ranks 5 of 15 at €3,286. Note: each region's Eckentgelt references a different pay grade (here EG 5), so this is a headline rather than a like-for-like comparison.
Rank Regions Eckentgelt (reference salary)
1 Baden-Württemberg €3,409
2 Bayern €3,298
3 Hamburg €3,288
4 Schleswig-Holstein €3,288
5 Niedersachsen · this region €3,286
6 Osnabrück €3,286
7 Berlin €3,233
8 Sachsen-Anhalt €3,113
9 NRW €3,034
10 Hessen €3,026
11 Pfalz €3,026
12 Rheinland €3,026
13 Saarland €3,026
14 Sachsen €3,026
15 Thüringen €3,026
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Across 2023, 5 special payments are spread over the year: T-Zug T (February), Urlaubsgeld (June), T-Zug A (July), T-Zug B (July), Weihnachtsgeld (November).
  • T-Zug T
  • Urlaubsgeld
  • T-Zug A
  • T-Zug B
  • Weihnachtsgeld
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Across 2023, 5 special payments are spread over the year: T-Zug T (February), Urlaubsgeld (June), T-Zug A (July), T-Zug B (July), Weihnachtsgeld (November).
Special payments Month Factor
T-Zug T February 18.4 %
Urlaubsgeld June 69 %
T-Zug A July 27.5 %
T-Zug B July 18.5 %
Weihnachtsgeld November 55 %

Special payments 2023

The step system in Niedersachsen

Within a pay grade this region distinguishes the steps A, B, C. They represent different experience or requirement levels; blank cells mean the step does not exist for that pay grade.

Which areas does it cover?

The Niedersachsen region covers most of Lower Saxony (except the Osnabrück-Emsland and Unterweser sub-regions).

Source & disclaimer

All values come from the published IG Metall pay scales. Provided without guarantee — the respective collective agreement is authoritative.

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