Embedded Software Engineer salary in Germany

Embedded Software Engineers working in Germany earn normally around 65.000 € per year and most of the Embedded salaries are between 50.000 € and 87.500 € per year.

If you earn less than 50.000 € then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Embedded Software Engineer job in Germany.

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average Embedded Software Engineer salary in Germany
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top 10% of market87.500 €
top 25% of market75.000 €
average salary67.400 €
median salary65.000 €
bottom 25% of market57.500 €
bottom 10% of market50.000 €

Average and median Embedded Software Engineer salary in Germany

The average salary for Embedded Software Engineers in Germany is 67.400 € per year, while the median salary is 65.000 € 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 Embedded Software Engineer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 65.000 € 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.

Embedded Software Engineer compensation statistics and percentiles in Germany

The top 25% best earning Embedded Software Engineers earn more than 75.000 € per year and the top 10% reach over 87.500 €, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.

At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Embedded Software Engineers earn less than 57.500 € per year and 10% earn less than 50.000 €.

Embedded Software Engineer salaries in different cities in Germany

You have to be aware that the salaries for Embedded Software Engineers can vary a lot in different cities. This page shows the salaries in Germany, 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 Embedded Software Engineer salary in Germany?

The average salary for Embedded Software Engineer in Germany is 67.400 € per year, while the median salary is 65.000 € per year.

How much does a Embedded Software Engineer earn in Germany?

Embedded Software Engineers in Germany can earn between 50.000 € and 87.500 € per year. You can find Embedded Software Engineer salaries here.

What is the highest salary for a Embedded Software Engineer in Germany?

The highest salary is 117.500 € per year. Best paying Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Germany can be found here.

What is the lowest salary for a Embedded Software Engineer in Germany?

The lowest salary for a Embedded Software Engineer in Germany is 22.500 €, but if you don't have work experience you might also consider an unpaid internship.