Software Developer salary in Saarbrücken

Software Engineers working in Saarbrücken earn normally around 55.000 € per year and most of the Software salaries are between 37.500 € and 80.000 € per year.

Saarbrucken ranks 33. when it comes to the average salary of a Software Developer in Germany. (Konstanz is on the 1st place).

If you earn less than 37.500 € then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Software Developer job in Saarbrücken.

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average Software Developer salary in Saarbrücken
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top 10% of market80.000 €
top 25% of market65.000 €
average salary56.300 €
median salary55.000 €
bottom 25% of market50.300 €
bottom 10% of market37.500 €

Average and median Software Engineer salary in Saarbrücken

The average salary for Software Developers in Saarbrücken is 56.300 € per year, while the median salary is 55.000 € 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 Software Developer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 55.000 € 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.

Software Developer compensation statistics and percentiles in Saarbrücken

The top 25% best earning Software Developers earn more than 65.000 € per year and the top 10% reach over 80.000 €, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.

At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Software Engineers earn less than 50.300 € per year and 10% earn less than 37.500 €.

Software Developer salaries in different cities in Germany

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

The average salary for Software Developer in Saarbrücken is 56.300 € per year, while the median salary is 55.000 € per year.

How much does a Software Developer earn in Saarbrücken?

Software Engineers in Saarbrücken can earn between 37.500 € and 80.000 € per year. You can find Software Developer salaries here.

What is the highest salary for a Software Developer in Saarbrücken?

The highest salary is 80.000 € per year. Best paying Software Developer jobs in Saarbrücken can be found here.

What is the lowest salary for a Software Developer in Saarbrücken?

The lowest salary for a Software Developer in Saarbrücken is 15.000 €, but if you don't have work experience you might also consider an unpaid internship.