Retirement provision: How high is the maximum pension in Germany?. As of: March 29, 2024, 5:15 a.m By: Bettina Menzel CommentsPressSplit Almost half of all pensioners in Germany have a monthly net income of less than 1,250 euros.

But those who were top earners during their working life get significantly more. But how realistic is it that an employee earns a gross annual salary of 87,600 euros over the entire contribution period of 45 years?