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Senior engineering salaries in Germany

Median $130k a year across 29 live postings that publish pay; the middle half runs from $130k to $130k. 27% of the 107 live postings in this segment publish a band at all.

$130k
Median base
per year
$130k to $130k
Middle half
25th to 75th percentile
27%
Publish a band
of 107 postings
29
Postings counted
live, with a band
How the published bands spread29 postings
$105k$147k

The middle half: $130k to $130k. The ends are folded into the outer bars.

Engineering in Germany, by level

Bars are the middle half of published bands; the tick is the median.

By job title

TitleMedianPostings
Senior Rust Developer$130k3

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Questions this data answers

What is the median salary for senior engineering roles in Germany?

$130k a year in base pay, across 29 live postings that publish a salary band. The middle half of those bands runs from $130k to $130k.

How many senior engineering job posts publish a salary?

27% of the 107 live postings in this segment state a pay range. The figures here are drawn only from those.

Which companies pay the most for senior engineering roles in Germany?

Among employers with at least two published bands, the highest medians right now are at n8n.io ($143k), Upvest ($139k), Databricks ($131k).

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.