Average Software Engineer with Java/J2EE Skills Salary in Germany

Annual Base Salary - 54.173,00 €/year

The average annual salary of Software Engineer is 54.173,00 €

41.730,00 €
Low
54.173,00 €
Average
70.200,00 €
High

The starting salary of Software Engineer is between 35.471,00 € and 41.730,00 € whereas the maximum salary range is between 70.200,00 € and 80.730,00 €.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
35.471,00 €80.730,00 €
Average Hourly Pay - 31,20 €/hour

The average hourly pay of Software Engineer is 31,20 €.

0,00 €
Low
31,20 €
Average
32,70 €
High

The maximum hourly wage is between 32,70 € and 38,00 €.

Minimum Hourly PayMaximum Hourly Pay
0,00 €38,00 €
Bonus Range: Tooltip
1.038,00 € - 9.450,00 €
1.038,00 €
80.730,00 €
Profit Sharing: Tooltip
0,00 € - 2.140,00 €
0,00 €
80.730,00 €
  • Currency : EUR
  • Annual Salary : 54.173,00 €
  • Hourly Pay : 31,20 €
  • Weekly Pay : 983,00 €
  • Fortnightly Salary : 1.966,00 €
  • Monthly Salary : 4.259,00 €

Software Engineer Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Software Engineer. As indicated, the golden colour represents the percentage share for women and the green represents the percentage share for men.

As shown in the chart, male employees are involved significantly more as Software Engineer compared to female. Their involvement is 91% while of female is only 9%.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

The line graph shows Software Engineer salary in Germany on an annual basis. In this graph specifically, it is indicated that as the years of experience increases, so does their wages.

For Software Engineer having experience between 1-4 years, their salary is around 50.726,47 €.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Software Engineer salary would increase again to a total of 58.952,10 €, adding 8.225,63 € from the last salary increase.

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, another increase in salary will be added to a total of 62.770,96 €.

Prominent Skills Affecting Software Engineer Salary

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Software Engineer's salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Software Engineer when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Software Engineer is Continuous Integration (CI) which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 42% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Continuous Integration (CI).

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Internet of Things (IoT) with 18%. It can be said that Internet of Things (IoT) skill will unlikely impact the salary.

Compensation Statistics Based on Experience Levels

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Software Engineer. Companies are considering factors like training and education directly affecting the salary offered to you as an employee. The line graph shows the salary increment with the increase in experience whereas the bar graph shows the comparision of how the salary is getting affected based on experience level.

As shown in the trends, lowest earning is 52.006,00 € whereas the highest earning is 62.841,00 € which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Late Career person will earn the maximum salary of 62.841,00 € at 16%. So to summerize, Early Career earns 4% less than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 11% more than the average salary, Late Career earns 16% more than the average salary.