# Compensation of employees per hour worked in Köln

Compensation of employees per hour worked in Köln was €41.99 in 2023 (estimated). Source: Invokely.

- Indicator id: `compensation_per_hour_worked_eur`
- Place id: `de-nuts-dea2`
- Unit: EUR
- Definition: Wages, salaries and employers' social contributions divided by the hours actually worked by employees, in euros per hour, for the place where people work (Eurostat regional accounts).
- Note: A labour cost measure, higher than take-home pay because it includes employers' social contributions. Price levels differ between countries.
- Source: Invokely, Compensation of employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2coe) divided by hours worked by employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2emhrw) (https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#compensation_per_hour_worked_eur)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: CC BY 4.0, inheriting the terms of each input source
- Citation: Invokely calculation from Compensation of employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2coe) divided by hours worked by employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2emhrw). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#compensation_per_hour_worked_eur. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/compensation-per-hour-worked/koln-dea2
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=compensation_per_hour_worked_eur&place=de-nuts-dea2

| Period | EUR |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 41.99 (estimated) |
| 2022 | 39.71 (estimated) |
| 2021 | 38.39 (estimated) |
| 2020 | 38.13 |
| 2019 | 36.81 |
| 2018 | 35.6 |
| 2017 | 34.31 |
| 2016 | 33.38 |
| 2015 | 32.55 |
| 2014 | 31.92 |
| 2013 | 31.07 |
| 2012 | 30.46 |
| 2011 | 29.14 |
| 2010 | 28.4 |
| 2009 | 28.16 |
| 2008 | 27.07 |
| 2007 | 26.36 |
| 2006 | 26.3 |
| 2005 | 26.79 |
| 2004 | 26.66 |
| 2003 | 26.53 |
| 2002 | 26.11 |
| 2001 | 25.67 |
| 2000 | 25.4 |