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Injury Benefit Calculator

Calculate the injury benefit after a workplace accident or occupational disease.

Updated 2025 Data stays local

Details

Injury Benefit per Month

2.024,00 €

after SI deductions

Per Day

67,47 €

Income Loss

276,00 €

compared to net salary

Calculation Details

80% of gross (standard remuneration)2.800,00 €
Max. net (upper limit)2.300,00 €
Injury benefit before SI2.300,00 €
SI contributions (approx. 12%)-276,00 €
Injury benefit net2.024,00 €

Note: Injury benefit is paid by the occupational accident insurance for work accidents and occupational diseases after continued pay ends. It is 80% of standard remuneration, limited to net pay. As of: 2025.

Note: These calculations are for informational purposes only and do not replace professional tax or financial advice. All information without guarantee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is injury benefit (Verletztengeld)?

Injury benefit is paid by the statutory accident insurance after a work-related accident or occupational disease. It replaces sick pay and is 80% of the regular gross salary (but no more than net salary).

How long is injury benefit paid?

Injury benefit is paid for the duration of the incapacity to work, up to a maximum of 78 weeks. It can transition into a pension if the injury results in permanent reduced earning capacity.

What is the Injury Benefit Calculator?

The injury benefit calculator computes the benefit from the statutory accident insurance for occupational accidents and diseases.

How does the Injury Benefit Calculator work?

Enter your gross salary. Injury benefit is 80% of gross pay but not more than net pay. It is paid from the day after the accident if incapacity lasts more than 3 days.

Key Data and Facts

Injury benefit: 80% of gross, max. 100% of net. Payable from the 4th day of incapacity. Social security contributions are borne half by the insured person.

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