Sales and Business Development salaries in Germany

The median executive Sales and Business Development salary in Germany is €81,800 per year, with the market band from €73,500 to €96,200 (stepstone.de, 2026-08-30).

By seniority

executive (Medium quality data)

P25
€73,500
Median
€81,800
P75
€96,200
per month
€6,817

About €6,817 per month at the median.

Stepstone Gehalt page for Head of Sales. Publishes Min 73,500, Median 81,800, Max 96,200 EUR gross per year, mapped to P25/P50/P75.

lead (Medium quality data)

P25
€62,800
Median
€71,200
P75
€83,900
per month
€5,933

About €5,933 per month at the median.

Stepstone Gehalt page for Vertriebsleiter/in. Publishes Min 62,800, Median 71,200, Max 83,900 EUR gross per year, mapped to P25/P50/P75.

senior (Medium quality data)

P25
€54,400
Median
€62,300
P75
€74,100
per month
€5,192

About €5,192 per month at the median.

Stepstone Gehalt page for Key Account Manager. Publishes Min 54,400, Median 62,300, Max 74,100 EUR gross per year, mapped to P25/P50/P75.

Sources for these numbers

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