IT Specialist salary in Hamburg

IT Specialists working in Hamburg earn normally around 60.000 EUR per year and most of the IT salaries are between 37.500 EUR and 65.000 EUR per year.

Hamburg ranks 30. when it comes to the average salary of a IT Specialist in Germany. (Konstanz is on the 1st place).

If you earn less than 37.500 EUR then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new IT Specialist job in Hamburg.

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top 10% of market65.000 EUR
top 25% of market61.700 EUR
average salary55.500 EUR
median salary60.000 EUR
bottom 25% of market55.000 EUR
bottom 10% of market37.500 EUR

Average and median IT Specialist salary in Hamburg

The average salary for IT Specialists in Hamburg is 55.500 EUR per year, while the median salary is 60.000 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 IT Specialist earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 60.000 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.

IT Specialist compensation statistics and percentiles in Hamburg

The top 25% best earning IT Specialists earn more than 61.700 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 IT Specialists earn less than 55.000 EUR per year and 10% earn less than 37.500 EUR.

IT Specialist salaries in different cities in Germany

You have to be aware that the salaries for IT Specialists can vary a lot in different cities. This page shows the salaries in Hamburg, 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 IT Specialist salary in Hamburg?

The average salary for IT Specialist in Hamburg is 55.500 EUR per year, while the median salary is 60.000 EUR per year.

How much does a IT Specialist earn in Hamburg?

IT Specialists in Hamburg can earn between 37.500 EUR and 65.000 EUR per year. You can find IT Specialist salaries here.

What is the highest salary for a IT Specialist in Hamburg?

The highest salary is 80.000 EUR per year. Best paying IT Specialist jobs in Hamburg can be found here.

What is the lowest salary for a IT Specialist in Hamburg?

The lowest salary for a IT Specialist in Hamburg is 12.000 EUR, but if you don't have work experience you might also consider an unpaid internship.