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Provisional average earnings used for pension points (Entgeltpunkte)

51944 EUR/year

2026, from 2026-01-01 · verified 2026-10-03 against the official source · next expected change 2027-01-01

§ 3 (2) Das vorläufige Durchschnittsentgelt nach § 69 Absatz 2 Satz 1 Nummer 2 des Sechsten Buches Sozialgesetzbuch für das Jahr 2026 beträgt 51 944 Euro.
key
de/social-insurance/durchschnittsentgelt-vorlaeufig
value
51944 EUR/year
period
2026
effective
2026-01-01 to date
source
https://www.recht.bund.de/bgbl/1/2025/278/regelungstext.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=2
verified
2026-10-03 — fresh (34 days ago; next check by 2026-12-15)
next expected change
2027-01-01 (annual: a fixed day each year)
scope
Gesetzliche Renten- (RV), Arbeitslosen- (AV), Kranken- (KV) und Pflegeversicherung (PV). Since 2025 there is no West/Ost distinction. Employee and employer each pay half of RV, AV, KV (incl. Zusatzbeitrag) and PV, except the Kinderlosenzuschlag (employee only) and Sachsen's PV split.
hash
sha256:6caff7f56a7ef8f2c5c4fcfea60249b640c9d885e93aa173a445e05ba82ce29a
signature
EdDSA, key db-2026-10 — keys

As JSON

curl -s https://databutler.dev/f/de/social-insurance/durchschnittsentgelt-vorlaeufig?max_age=30d — schema; verify with npx verified-facts verify https://databutler.dev/f/de/social-insurance/durchschnittsentgelt-vorlaeufig

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  "key": "de/social-insurance/durchschnittsentgelt-vorlaeufig",
  "label": "Provisional average earnings used for pension points (Entgeltpunkte)",
  "value": 51944,
  "unit": "EUR/year",
  "period": "2026",
  "effectiveFrom": "2026-01-01",
  "effectiveTo": null,
  "source": "https://www.recht.bund.de/bgbl/1/2025/278/regelungstext.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=2",
  "quote": "§ 3 (2) Das vorläufige Durchschnittsentgelt nach § 69 Absatz 2 Satz 1 Nummer 2 des Sechsten Buches Sozialgesetzbuch für das Jahr 2026 beträgt 51 944 Euro.",
  "verifiedDate": "2026-10-03",
  "nextScheduledRefresh": "2026-12-15",
  "changeCadence": "annual",
  "nextExpectedChange": "2027-01-01",
  "status": "fresh",
  "ageDays": 34,
  "maxAgeDays": null,
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  "hash": "sha256:6caff7f56a7ef8f2c5c4fcfea60249b640c9d885e93aa173a445e05ba82ce29a",
  "signature": {
    "alg": "EdDSA",
    "kid": "db-2026-10",
    "jws": "eyJhbGciOiJFZERTQSIsImtpZCI6ImRiLTIwMjYtMTAifQ..3Dla0b9Kq8vbU7l0L7CfAfK37kW7k1MMqOb4gb2aGeYpi-C9TJ2QNMVM2dcAzPfKUqAMSm_ZDatgPJHf910PCg",
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    "name": "Data Butler",
    "url": "https://databutler.dev/"
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  "cite": {
    "url": "https://databutler.dev/facts/de/social-insurance/durchschnittsentgelt-vorlaeufig",
    "text": "databutler.dev, verified 2026-10-03 against https://www.recht.bund.de/bgbl/1/2025/278/regelungstext.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=2"
  }
}