DEKrones BKK Supplementary rate & contributions 2026
14.6% general rate + 2.2% supplementary rate · Employer and employee each pay half of the contribution.
Krones BKK is a Company fund (BKK) based in Neutraubling. At 2.2%, its supplementary rate is 1.17 percentage points below the average of all statutory funds (3.37%). Since the beginning of 2022 the fund has adjusted its supplementary rate 3 times, most recently on 01/01/2026 by +0.8 percentage points to 2.2%.
Supplementary rate of Krones BKK in recent years
| Valid from | Supplementary rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2026 | 2.2 % | ▲ +0.8 % |
| 01/01/2025 | 1.4 % | ▲ +0.5 % |
| 01/01/2023 | 0.9 % | ▲ +0.2 % |
| 01/01/2022 | 0.7 % | – |
Data starts in January 2022 – the oldest rate may have applied earlier.
What switching funds can save
The cheapest statutory health insurance fund is currently BKK BPW Wiehl with a supplementary rate of 1.8% – 0.4 percentage points less than Krones BKK. The examples show the savings when switching:
| Gross salary / month | Savings / month | Savings / year |
|---|---|---|
| €2,500.00 | €5.00 | €60.00 |
| €3,500.00 | €7.00 | €84.00 |
| €4,500.00 | €9.00 | €108.00 |
| €6,000.00 | €11.63 | €139.56 |
Employee share – the employer saves the same amount on top. Above the contribution assessment ceiling (5,812.5 € gross/month) the savings do not grow any further; tax effects are not taken into account. Not every fund is open to every employee or in every federal state.
U1 & U2 levy rates
Relevant for employers: the levies for continued pay during sickness (U1, selectable reimbursement rates) and maternity (U2).
| Levy rate | Reimbursement | |
|---|---|---|
| U1 (sick pay) | 2.5 % | 70 % |
| U2 (maternity) | 0.39 % | 100 % |
Levy rates over time
| Valid from | U1 rates | U2 |
|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2026 | 2.5 % | 0.39 % |
| 01/01/2024 | 2.5 % | 0.43 % |
| 01/01/2023 | 2.5 % | 0.45 % |
| 01/01/2022 | 2 % | 0.45 % |
Data starts in January 2022 – the oldest rate may have applied earlier.
Fund details
- Type
- Company fund (BKK)
- Company number
- 74157435
- Address
- Bayerwaldstraße 2 L, 93073 Neutraubling
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Frequently asked questions
The supplementary rate of Krones BKK is currently 2.2% (valid since 01/01/2026). Together with the general contribution rate of 14.6%, the total contribution is 16.8%.