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Mid level engineering salaries in Germany
Median $118k a year across 58 live postings that publish pay; the middle half runs from $118k to $134k. 52% of the 111 live postings in this segment publish a band at all.
The middle half: $118k to $134k. The ends are folded into the outer bars.
- Mid level (this page)$118k
- Senior$130k
Bars are the middle half of published bands; the tick is the median.
Highest-paying employers
ClickHousemedian of 2 published bands$228k
Applied Intuitionmedian of 9 published bands$138k
n8n.iomedian of 2 published bands$135k
OpenAImedian of 2 published bands$130k
comstructmedian of 2 published bands$121k
Tactomedian of 2 published bands$121k
The Exploration Companymedian of 18 published bands$118k
Legoramedian of 3 published bands$118k
Hiring the most right now
Planetopen roles in this segment5
Quantum Machinesopen roles in this segment4
Talon.Oneopen roles in this segment4
Trade Republicopen roles in this segment4
By job title
| Title | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Deployed Engineer | $118k | 5 |
The best-paid openings in this segment
- Core Software Engineer (C++) - RemoteClickHouse · Remote$195k to $260k
- Full Stack Software Engineer - Control PlaneClickHouse · Remote$195k to $260k
- Agentic Engineering Platform Engineern8n.io · Remote$105k to $270k
- Lead Communications ArchitectCesiumAstro · Munich, Germany$115k to $170k
- Applied AI Architect, Large EnterpriseOpenAI · Remote$115k to $170k
- Flight Software EngineerThe Exploration Company · Munich , Bavaria, Germany$85k to $190k
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Questions this data answers
What is the median salary for mid level engineering roles in Germany?
$118k a year in base pay, across 58 live postings that publish a salary band. The middle half of those bands runs from $118k to $134k.
What do the best-paid mid level engineering roles in Germany offer?
One in ten published bands has a midpoint above $138k, and one in ten sits below $108k.
How many mid level engineering job posts publish a salary?
52% of the 111 live postings in this segment state a pay range. The figures here are drawn only from those.
Which companies pay the most for mid level engineering roles in Germany?
Among employers with at least two published bands, the highest medians right now are at ClickHouse ($228k), Applied Intuition ($138k), n8n.io ($135k).
Where does this data come from?
Base pay only, as employers publish it in their own job posts: the midpoint of each annual range, in the currency most postings use. Equity, bonus and commission are not in it. Updated daily.
Base pay only, as employers publish it in their own job posts: the midpoint of each annual range, in the currency most postings use. Equity, bonus and commission are not in it. Read off the live postings on Refolk's job board, where an employer is only counted while the posting is open. Updated daily.