What it means
Your salary before income tax and social security contributions are deducted. Job postings and contracts in Germany almost always quote the Brutto figure.
In practice
A €65,000 Brutto salary in Berlin typically lands around €40,000–€43,000 Netto, depending on your tax class and insurance.
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