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Collective agreement · as of 2026

The KAVO NW at a glance — salary, levels, conditions.

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Valid since 01.05.2026As of 2026Table valid from 01.05.2026Scope Regional-KODA Nordrhein-Westfalen
Entry 12.535 €gross / month
Peak 158.204 €+224% vs. base
01 · Overview

KAVO NW in brief

Die KAVO gilt für die (Erz-)Bistümer Aachen, Essen, Köln, Münster (nordrhein-westfälischer Teil) und Paderborn und wird von der Regional-KODA Nordrhein-Westfalen beschlossen. Sie ist nicht die AVR Caritas: Caritas-Einrichtungen zahlen nach einem eigenen Regelwerk. Andere Bistümer haben eigene KAVO-Fassungen.

02 · Pay

Pay groups 15 — S 2

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Level 1
5.827,86 €
Level 2
6.208,96 €
Level 3
6.634,05 €
Level 4
7.214,39 €
Level 5
7.811,37 €
Level 6
8.204,11 €
03 · Table

Salary table

Pay groupLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 6
155.827,86 €6.208,96 €6.634,05 €7.214,39 €7.811,37 €8.204,11 €
145.298,27 €5.643,35 €6.094,01 €6.594,12 €7.151,57 €7.551,78 €
134.901,11 €5.279,32 €5.709,87 €6.177,31 €6.727,38 €7.025,87 €
124.415,70 €4.850,91 €5.359,50 €5.923,82 €6.586,00 €6.900,18 €
114.269,64 €4.669,92 €5.046,03 €5.454,10 €6.012,56 €6.326,77 €
104.124,53 €4.438,16 €4.794,69 €5.181,37 €5.611,95 €5.753,35 €
9c4.010,72 €4.290,50 €4.594,76 €4.922,61 €5.275,05 €5.527,70 €
9b3.779,84 €4.039,01 €4.203,56 €4.690,55 €4.979,11 €5.313,37 €
9a3.658,61 €3.877,94 €4.097,67 €4.586,77 €4.697,43 €4.979,97 €
83.486,40 €3.697,29 €3.843,36 €3.992,40 €4.153,50 €4.230,97 €
73.294,98 €3.537,94 €3.682,69 €3.828,76 €3.969,05 €4.045,24 €
63.240,30 €3.440,25 €3.580,46 €3.719,22 €3.855,50 €3.926,20 €
53.124,08 €3.318,04 €3.449,05 €3.587,78 €3.716,70 €3.783,33 €
42.994,17 €3.190,45 €3.355,14 €3.457,66 €3.560,17 €3.620,20 €
32.953,13 €3.164,20 €3.215,57 €3.332,99 €3.421,10 €3.501,81 €
22.767,54 €2.975,32 €3.027,12 €3.101,04 €3.263,52 €3.433,49 €
12.534,55 €2.568,83 €2.611,69 €2.651,64 €2.754,50 €
S 184.720,52 €4.840,79 €5.436,63 €5.883,46 €6.553,73 €6.963,31 €
S 174.352,39 €4.654,62 €5.138,69 €5.436,63 €6.032,40 €6.382,42 €
S 164.263,29 €4.557,82 €4.885,49 €5.287,64 €5.734,48 €6.002,61 €
S 154.112,68 €4.393,93 €4.691,87 €5.034,44 €5.585,57 €5.823,86 €
S 144.073,39 €4.351,17 €4.682,24 €5.019,00 €5.391,41 €5.652,06 €
S 133.978,03 €4.248,70 €4.617,39 €4.915,26 €5.287,64 €5.473,83 €
S 123.967,57 €4.237,49 €4.590,75 €4.903,53 €5.290,81 €5.454,65 €
S 11b3.915,12 €4.181,19 €4.368,13 €4.844,78 €5.217,14 €5.440,57 €
S 11a3.846,25 €4.106,12 €4.291,48 €4.766,33 €5.138,69 €5.362,12 €
S 93.648,68 €3.887,42 €4.166,69 €4.580,02 €4.970,99 €5.272,60 €
S 8b3.578,87 €3.812,64 €4.091,94 €4.503,48 €4.892,59 €5.190,90 €
S 8a3.509,44 €3.738,13 €3.976,82 €4.207,08 €4.432,16 €4.668,84 €
S 73.426,93 €3.649,60 €3.871,14 €4.098,95 €4.270,11 €4.528,02 €
S 43.291,46 €3.504,21 €3.698,06 €3.829,61 €3.956,37 €4.156,33 €
S 33.119,87 €3.320,05 €3.506,28 €3.677,28 €3.755,52 €3.848,98 €
S 22.908,36 €3.030,97 €3.121,67 €3.220,16 €3.330,92 €3.441,69 €
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11 · FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Q1

What is KAVO NW?

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Die KAVO gilt für die (Erz-)Bistümer Aachen, Essen, Köln, Münster (nordrhein-westfälischer Teil) und Paderborn und wird von der Regional-KODA Nordrhein-Westfalen beschlossen. Sie ist nicht die AVR Caritas: Caritas-Einrichtungen zahlen nach einem eigenen Regelwerk. Andere Bistümer haben eigene KAVO-Fassungen.
Q2

What is the entry-level salary?

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Entry salary starts at 1 with 2.535 € gross per month (full-time). The top level reaches up to 8.204 €.
Q3

Who does KAVO NW apply to?

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Die KAVO gilt für die (Erz-)Bistümer Aachen, Essen, Köln, Münster (nordrhein-westfälischer Teil) und Paderborn und wird von der Regional-KODA Nordrhein-Westfalen beschlossen. Sie ist nicht die AVR Caritas: Caritas-Einrichtungen zahlen nach einem eigenen Regelwerk. Andere Bistümer haben eigene KAVO-Fassungen.

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