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Unemployment insurance contribution rate (total; employee and employer each 1.3 %)

2.6 %

2026, from 2023-01-01 · verified 2026-10-03 against the official source · next expected change 2027-01-01

§ 341 (2) Der Beitragssatz beträgt 2,6 Prozent.

key

de/social-insurance/av-beitragssatz

value

2.6 %

period

2026

effective

2023-01-01 to date

source

https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sgb_3/__341.html

verified

2026-10-03 — fresh (34 days ago; next check by 2026-12-15)

next expected change

2027-01-01 (annual: a fixed day each year)

scope

Gesetzliche Renten- (RV), Arbeitslosen- (AV), Kranken- (KV) und Pflegeversicherung (PV). Since 2025 there is no West/Ost distinction. Employee and employer each pay half of RV, AV, KV (incl. Zusatzbeitrag) and PV, except the Kinderlosenzuschlag (employee only) and Sachsen's PV split.

hash

sha256:cedf0215a5f0da988cab4fded5f9161ce6514b5d051000d5bacfe882a060a3ae

signature

EdDSA, key db-2026-10 — keys

As JSON

curl -s https://databutler.dev/f/de/social-insurance/av-beitragssatz?max_age=30d — schema; verify with npx verified-facts verify https://databutler.dev/f/de/social-insurance/av-beitragssatz

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  "label": "Unemployment insurance contribution rate (total; employee and employer each 1.3 %)",
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  "unit": "%",
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  "quote": "§ 341 (2) Der Beitragssatz beträgt 2,6 Prozent.",
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  "nextScheduledRefresh": "2026-12-15",
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  "hash": "sha256:cedf0215a5f0da988cab4fded5f9161ce6514b5d051000d5bacfe882a060a3ae",
  "signature": {
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    "url": "https://databutler.dev/facts/de/social-insurance/av-beitragssatz",
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