From January 1, 2025, Germany has introduced two important updates that will benefit students and job seekers. With the start of the new year, these changes include: Minimum Wage Increase: €12.82 per hour Mini-Job Salary Threshold: €556 per month According to Studying-in-Germany , the annual increase in the minimum wage was estimated as Germany raised the legal minimum wage from €12.00 to €12.41 per hour last January 2024. Following this, at the beginning of this year, the minimum wage reached €