Pay grades
11
A 6 – A 16
A13 top step
€6,806
gross / month
Highest grade
A 16
€9,230
Data status
2026
published
Top step by pay grade — Federal (Bund)
A 6: Top step gross €3,617. A 7: Top step gross €3,901. A 8: Top step gross €4,217. A 9: Top step gross €4,535. A 10: Top step gross €5,055. A 11: Top step gross €5,612. A 12: Top step gross €6,157. A 13: Top step gross €6,806. A 14: Top step gross €7,383. A 15: Top step gross €8,308. A 16: Top step gross €9,230
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Frequently asked questions
Which pay grades exist in Federal (Bund)?
Federal (Bund) pays A-grades A 6 to A 16. Base pay ranges from €3,000 (A 6, entry) to €9,230 (A 16, top step).
How much does A13 earn in Federal (Bund)?
A13 in Federal (Bund) ranges from €5,343 to €6,806 gross; at the top step roughly €4,857 net remains.
How current are the tables?
Data status: 2026 (01.05.2026 – 31.03.2027).
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