Pay under collective agreements

How much does a Stationsleitung earn?

Under the collective agreement, basic pay ranges from 4.995,25 € to 6.904,74 € per month, depending on pay group, step and collective agreement. The range is drawn from 3 collective agreementsthat we have recorded in full. Allowances for night, weekend and public holiday duty are paid on top and are not included in these tables.

A Stationsleitung (ward manager) leads a team. Almost all collective agreements grade pay according to the number of staff supervised, and the bands are shown side by side here.

TVöD-P: nursing at municipal employers (VKA)

Stationsleitung (ward manager)Pay group P 12

Step 25.588,66 €
Step 35.763,13 €
Step 46.199,25 €
Step 56.467,15 €
Step 66.591,76 €

Monthly figures for full-time, valid from 1.5.2026. Source

Group or team leaderPay group P 10

Step 25.021,28 €
Step 35.174,86 €
Step 45.610,50 €
Step 55.820,76 €
Step 65.953,15 €

Monthly figures for full-time, valid from 1.5.2026. Source

AVR Caritas: P table (Annex 31 and Appendix B to Annex 32)

Residential unit or team leader, inpatientPay group P 10

Step 25.021,28 €
Step 35.174,86 €
Step 45.610,50 €
Step 55.820,76 €
Step 65.953,15 €

Monthly figures for full-time, valid from 1.2.2026. Source

Residential unit or team leader, inpatient, 12 or more staff supervisedPay group P 11

Step 25.303,65 €
Step 35.468,76 €
Step 45.881,52 €
Step 56.155,63 €
Step 66.280,25 €

Monthly figures for full-time, valid from 1.2.2026. Source

Residential unit or team leader, inpatient, 25 or more staff supervisedPay group P 12

Step 25.588,66 €
Step 35.763,13 €
Step 46.199,25 €
Step 56.467,15 €
Step 66.591,76 €

Monthly figures for full-time, valid from 1.2.2026. Source

TV-L KR: nursing services of the federal states (Annex C)

Leader, 2 to 4 staff supervisedPay group KR 10

Step 24.995,25 €
Step 35.150,46 €
Step 45.585,16 €
Step 55.794,75 €
Step 65.926,70 €

Monthly figures for full-time, valid from 1.4.2026. Source

Leader, 5 to 9 staff supervisedPay group KR 11

Step 25.279,34 €
Step 35.443,87 €
Step 45.855,30 €
Step 56.128,52 €
Step 66.252,70 €

Monthly figures for full-time, valid from 1.4.2026. Source

Leader, 10 to 19 staff supervisedPay group KR 12

Step 25.563,42 €
Step 35.737,31 €
Step 46.171,97 €
Step 56.439,01 €
Step 66.563,18 €

Monthly figures for full-time, valid from 1.4.2026. Source

Leader, 20 to 39 staff supervisedPay group KR 13

Step 25.847,55 €
Step 36.030,73 €
Step 46.488,69 €
Step 56.819,35 €
Step 66.904,74 €

Monthly figures for full-time, valid from 1.4.2026. Source

Your step depends on your years of experience

The tables above show all steps. The calculator works out which one applies to you, using your weekly working hours and your years in the pay group.

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