Salary report 2016Salaries in mechanical and plant engineering
It is not the age of mechanical and plant engineers that determines the level of their salaries, but their qualifications. This is one of the findings of the new '2016 Salary Study for Specialists and Managers', which has now been published by the VDMA.
... capital-forming benefits and a company pension scheme. This is followed at some distance by a company canteen, travel allowances, health checks and fitness studios. Around 10% of mechanical engineering companies have set up their own kindergarten for their employees. According to the VDMA benchmark, 90% of managers and almost 50% of specialists in mechanical engineering companies are offered a company car as an additional benefit. However, the choice of vehicle type and private use are very often restricted.