Software Engineer salaries in Germany.

What Software Engineer roles in Germany pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$90,908

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$75.2k – $122.3k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

16.7%

35 of 209 roles

Live roles

209

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▼ -30.9%
$131,648 $90,908

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$75.2k 25th
$90.9k Median
$122.3k 75th
$61.5k
$147.8k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $8.7k – $222k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Mozilla $75,978 17
Grafana Labs $137,937 7
The Exploration Company $98,333 6
Intrinsic $147,822 3
Docker $179,836 1
SL Sauce Labs Inc. $8,084 1

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How much do Software Engineer roles in Germany pay?

The median salary for Software Engineer roles in Germany is $90,908 per year. Most pay falls between $75,153 (25th percentile) and $122,334 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $61,478 to $147,844.

These figures are computed live from 209 active Software Engineer roles in Germany on JobsRadar, of which 35 (16.7%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Software Engineer roles in Germany include Docker, Grafana Labs and Intrinsic.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

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