Database Developer salary in Berlin

Database Engineers working in Berlin earn normally around 50.000 EUR per year and most of the Database salaries are between 50.000 EUR and 65.000 EUR per year.

Berlin ranks 3. when it comes to the average salary of a Database Developer in Germany. (Heilbronn is on the 1st place).

If you earn less than 50.000 EUR then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Database Developer job in Berlin.

If you want to check the stats for a different technology or city, select it below (not all options have enough data yet):

average Database Developer salary in Berlin
Market Percentilesalary
top 10% of market65.000 EUR
top 25% of market55.000 EUR
average salary54.000 EUR
median salary50.000 EUR
bottom 25% of market50.000 EUR
bottom 10% of market50.000 EUR

Average and median Database Engineer salary in Berlin

The average salary for Database Developers in Berlin is 54.000 EUR per year, while the median salary is 50.000 EUR per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?

The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical Database Developer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 50.000 EUR and 50% earn less than this.

The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.

Database Developer compensation statistics and percentiles in Berlin

The top 25% best earning Database Developers earn more than 55.000 EUR per year and the top 10% reach over 65.000 EUR, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.

At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Database Engineers earn less than 50.000 EUR per year and 10% earn less than 50.000 EUR.

Database Developer salaries in different cities in Germany

You have to be aware that the salaries for Database Developers can vary a lot in different cities. This page shows the salaries in Berlin, but you can select a different city below:

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Where does the salary data come from?

The salary statistic data is based on over 2000 jobs with salary ranges which have been published on our job board so far. For each job posting the salary information was provided directly by the hiring company.

What is the average Database Engineer salary in Berlin?

The average salary for Database Developer in Berlin is 54.000 EUR per year, while the median salary is 50.000 EUR per year.

How much does a Database Developer earn in Berlin?

Database Engineers in Berlin can earn between 50.000 EUR and 65.000 EUR per year. You can find Database Developer salaries here.

What is the highest salary for a Database Developer in Berlin?

The highest salary is 65.000 EUR per year. Best paying Database Developer jobs in Berlin can be found here.

What is the lowest salary for a Database Developer in Berlin?

The lowest salary for a Database Developer in Berlin is 50.000 EUR, but if you don't have work experience you might also consider an unpaid internship.