Engineer Salary in Germany during 2025

💰 The median Engineer Salary in Germany during 2025 is USD 98,741

✏️ This salary info is based on 18 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Engineer salary lies between USD 73,684 and USD 160,000 in Germany. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Engineer
Experience
all levels
Region
Germany
Salary year
2025
Sample size
18
Top 10%
$ 272,000
Top 25%
$ 160,000
Median
$ 98,741
Bottom 25%
$ 73,684
Bottom 10%
$ 63,157

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Top 20 Job Tags for Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Engineer job listings are Engineering, Python and Machine Learning. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Engineering | 48548 jobs Python | 47520 jobs Machine Learning | 34093 jobs Pipelines | 28954 jobs Computer Science | 28709 jobs Architecture | 26120 jobs SQL | 25765 jobs AWS | 25538 jobs Security | 21397 jobs Azure | 18700 jobs Testing | 18472 jobs Data pipelines | 15653 jobs CI/CD | 15172 jobs GCP | 14777 jobs Agile | 14742 jobs APIs | 14726 jobs Research | 14616 jobs ETL | 13911 jobs Java | 13753 jobs Kubernetes | 12637 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Equity / stock options. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 41635 jobs Health care | 21928 jobs Equity / stock options | 15390 jobs Flex hours | 14986 jobs Startup environment | 14306 jobs Competitive pay | 14148 jobs Salary bonus | 10748 jobs Team events | 9963 jobs Insurance | 9814 jobs Flex vacation | 9539 jobs Parental leave | 8210 jobs Medical leave | 8067 jobs Wellness | 5916 jobs 401(k) matching | 5159 jobs Relocation support | 3003 jobs Transparency | 2513 jobs Conferences | 2460 jobs Home office stipend | 2057 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 1739 jobs Fitness / gym | 1734 jobs

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Engineer @ $ 235,400 (United States) - Executive-level / Director Details
Engineer @ $ 173,000 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Engineer @ $ 139,775 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
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Engineer @ $ 93,500 (United States) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Engineer @ $ 65,356 (Poland) Details
Engineer @ $ 90,526 (Netherlands) Details
Engineer @ $ 89,473 (Netherlands) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Engineer @ $ 41,052 (Lithuania) Details
Engineer @ $ 81,316 (India) Details
Engineer @ $ 77,340 (United Kingdom) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Engineer @ $ 113,924 (United Kingdom) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Engineer @ $ 99,619 (United Kingdom) Details
Engineer @ $ 71,052 (Germany) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Engineer @ $ 103,428 (Canada) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
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Engineer @ $ 206,855 (Canada) - Executive-level / Director Details
Engineer @ $ 81,300 (Canada) - Entry-level / Junior Details
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