Which occupations are in demand in Germany?

IT, healthcare, software development, skilled trades, and engineering are some occupations that are currently in demand in Germany, while some of the in-demand job roles include software developers, IT professionals, nurses, doctors, engineers, etc. The country offers competitive salaries for skilled professionals, with annual salaries ranging from €45,000 to €51,876. The average annual wage in Germany differs based on the candidate's location, job role, and level of professional expertise.

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Top in-demand occupations in Germany

Germany has around 615,000 job vacancies across different sectors, and it plans to invite nearly 90,000 skilled workers annually. Skilled workers with qualified professional experience, a minimum educational background, and an updated skill set have better chances of securing a high-paying job in Germany. The German job market has plenty of job opportunities for skilled professionals, allowing them to earn an annual average pay of €51,876.

The table below has the list of top in-demand occupations in Germany, including:

Occupation	Annual salary in Euros
IT and Software	€ 68,800
Healthcare	€ 67,829
Accounting and Finance	€ 65,569
Engineering	€ 64,896
Nursing	€ 56,829
Human Resource Management	€ 50,361
Sales and Marketing	€ 48,028
Teaching	€ 47,078
Hospitality	€ 45,968

 

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In demand occupations in Germany  

 

How to get a job in Germany from India?

To secure a job in Germany, you must obtain a valid job offer from a verified German employer.

You can follow the steps below to get a job in Germany when applying from India successfully:

Step 1: Research and understand the German job market

Step 2: Upgrade your skills, language proficiency, and CV as per German standards.

Step 3: Expand your networking via trusted job portals like LinkedIn and connect with professionals. Attend job fairs in Germany and build your network.

Step 4: Apply through official job portals and prepare for the interviews.

Step 5: Attend job interviews.

Step 6: Get a valid job offer from a verified German employers.

Step 7: Once you get an employment offer, you can go ahead and apply for a work permit to be able to work in Germany. 

 

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