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Salaries at Deutsche Bahn: This is what train drivers, travel consultants and trainees earn

2021-08-20T13:11:54.874Z


How much do Deutsche Bahn employees earn per year, depending on their professional experience and specific task? Here are a few examples - from train drivers to trainees.


How much do Deutsche Bahn employees earn per year, depending on their professional experience and specific task?

Here are a few examples - from train drivers to trainees.

Train drivers and other employees of Deutsche Bahn

have a responsible job.

Thousands of commuters take the train to work every day.

But holidaymakers also appreciate the advantages of this environmentally friendly means of travel.

What about the

salary of the employees

?

The German Press Agency (dpa) has also dealt with this question and, on the occasion of the current collective bargaining dispute *, reported on how much Deutsche Bahn employees 

can earn per year

depending on their professional experience and specific task

- bonuses and Christmas bonus included:

  • Engine driver:

    44,000 to 52,500 euros

  • Dispatcher:

    36,000 to 54,500 euros

  • Track construction:

    37,000 to 47,000 euros

  • Zugbegleitdienst

    (

    account manager, Zugbetreuer, train conductor

    ): from 37,000 to 50,000 euros

  • On-board catering

    : 33,500 to 40,500 euros

  • Travel advisor

    (

    e.g. ticket sales

    ): 33,000 to 41,500 euros

  • Apprentices

    (depending on the year of training): between 1,004 and 1,208 euros per month.

    In addition, there is a Christmas bonus

  • Interns

    (depending on qualifications and experience): between 450 and 1000 euros per month.

According to the dpa, the information comes from Deutsche Bahn and relates to a 39-hour week.

According to a spokeswoman, this does not include the possibility for employees to get additional vacation days in return for a lower salary.

As a result of this and other special regulations, salaries could also be outside the ranges mentioned, the news agency describes.

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The train drivers' union GDL is calling for

better pay

and improved working conditions for employees

in the wage conflict

.

It competes with the larger railway and transport union (EVG).

As dpa also reported on the background, the GDL rejects the accusation that a power struggle is playing a role in the collective bargaining.

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