Employee offering professional assistance via telephone.

Glossary

In our glossary, you can find a list of important terms related to work and life in Germany.

Gross salary

German: Bruttolohn

The gross salary is an employee’s total pay before taxes and social security contributions have been deducted.

Theme: Working, Money & Income

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