Web Developer salary in Essen

Web Engineers working in Essen earn normally around 57.500 EUR per year and most of the Web salaries are between 32.500 EUR and 65.000 EUR per year.

Essen ranks 25. when it comes to the average salary of a Web Developer in Germany. (Konstanz is on the 1st place).

If you earn less than 32.500 EUR then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Web Developer job in Essen.

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

average Web Developer salary in Essen
Market Percentilesalary
top 10% of market65.000 EUR
top 25% of market65.000 EUR
average salary54.300 EUR
median salary57.500 EUR
bottom 25% of market50.000 EUR
bottom 10% of market32.500 EUR

Average and median Web Engineer salary in Essen

The average salary for Web Developers in Essen is 54.300 EUR per year, while the median salary is 57.500 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 Web Developer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 57.500 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.

Web Developer compensation statistics and percentiles in Essen

The top 25% best earning Web Developers earn more than 65.000 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 Web Engineers earn less than 50.000 EUR per year and 10% earn less than 32.500 EUR.

Web Developer salaries in different cities in Germany

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

The average salary for Web Developer in Essen is 54.300 EUR per year, while the median salary is 57.500 EUR per year.

How much does a Web Developer earn in Essen?

Web Engineers in Essen can earn between 32.500 EUR and 65.000 EUR per year. You can find Web Developer salaries here.

What is the highest salary for a Web Developer in Essen?

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

What is the lowest salary for a Web Developer in Essen?

The lowest salary for a Web Developer in Essen is 32.500 EUR, but if you don't have work experience you might also consider an unpaid internship.