Germany: manufacture of basic metals personnel costs 2021

The personnel costs of the basic metals manufacturing industry in Germany increased by 820.1 million euros (+5.1 percent) since the previous year. In total, the personnel costs amounted to 16.9 billion euros in 2021.
Personnel costs are made up of wages, salaries and employers' social security costs. They include taxes and employees' social security contributions retained by the employer, as well as the employer's compulsory and voluntary social contributions.

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Personnel costs of the basic metals manufacturing industry in Germany from 2012 to 2021 (in million euros)

Characteristic	Annual personnel costs in million euros
2021	16,891.86
2020	16,071.8
2019	17,826.3
2018b	17,776.5
2017	16,168.4
2016	15,583.4
2015	15,695.9
2014	15,001
2013	14,568
2012	14,330.8

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Release date

March 2024

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Region

Germany

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
The source adds the following information: Personnel costs are defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an employer to an employee (regular and temporary employees as well as home workers) in return for work done by the latter during the reference period. Personnel costs also include taxes and employees' social security contributions retained by the unit as well as the employer's compulsory and voluntary social contributions. Personnel costs are made up of wages and salaries and employers' social security costs.
Data coverage corresponds to Section C24 of CE Rev2.

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