Python Developer salary in Cologne

Python Engineers working in Cologne earn normally around 60.000 € per year and most of the Python salaries are between 40.000 € and 67.500 € per year.

Cologne ranks 10. when it comes to the average salary of a Python Developer in Germany. (remote is on the 1st place).

If you earn less than 40.000 € then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Python Developer job in Cologne.

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

average Python Developer salary in Cologne
Market Percentilesalary
top 10% of market67.500 €
top 25% of market65.000 €
average salary58.400 €
median salary60.000 €
bottom 25% of market52.500 €
bottom 10% of market40.000 €

Average and median Python Engineer salary in Cologne

The average salary for Python Developers in Cologne is 58.400 € per year, while the median salary is 60.000 € 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 Python Developer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 60.000 € 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.

Python Developer compensation statistics and percentiles in Cologne

The top 25% best earning Python Developers earn more than 65.000 € per year and the top 10% reach over 67.500 €, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.

At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Python Engineers earn less than 52.500 € per year and 10% earn less than 40.000 €.

Python Developer salaries in different cities in Germany

You have to be aware that the salaries for Python Developers can vary a lot in different cities. This page shows the salaries in Cologne, 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 Python Engineer salary in Cologne?

The average salary for Python Developer in Cologne is 58.400 € per year, while the median salary is 60.000 € per year.

How much does a Python Developer earn in Cologne?

Python Engineers in Cologne can earn between 40.000 € and 67.500 € per year. You can find Python Developer salaries here.

What is the highest salary for a Python Developer in Cologne?

The highest salary is 75.000 € per year. Best paying Python Developer jobs in Cologne can be found here.

What is the lowest salary for a Python Developer in Cologne?

The lowest salary for a Python Developer in Cologne is 40.000 €, but if you don't have work experience you might also consider an unpaid internship.