Project Management Professional (PMP) Daily Rates in Germany
Compare the average daily rate of freelancers holding Project Management Professional (PMP) with related certifications and cities in Germany, calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
Project Management Professional (PMP) daily rates across cities in Germany
See where the certification commands the highest rates, city by city against the national average — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
Among the 9 cities compared, average daily rates range from:
790 € for Cologne → 960 € for Hamburg
Countrywide average:
920 € per day
What the benchmark shows
Location shifts the picture as well: across the cities in Germany, average daily rates differ by up to 170 € — around 18% of the countrywide average. Dense metropolitan markets usually carry a premium over the national rate, smaller ones a discount; the chart below shows where each city lands.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with Project Management Professional (PMP)? These answers cover the essentials.
The average daily rate for freelancers with Project Management Professional (PMP) in Germany is 920 € with a median of 880 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 115 € per hour.
Based on the average daily rate of 920 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 19,325 € — the underlying hourly rate is 115 €.
The average of 920 € sits about 40 € per day above the median of 880 € (115 € versus 110 € per hour): a smaller number of high-priced specialists pulls the average up, while the median marks the typical middle of the market — half of the freelancers charge less, half charge more.
Between Cologne (790 €) and Hamburg (960 €) the difference is about 170 € per day, roughly 21 € per hour — around 18% of the countrywide average of 920 €.
Hamburg shows the highest average of the 9 cities compared, at 960 € per day (120 € per hour) — about 4% above the countrywide average of 920 €.
Cologne shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 790 € per day (99 € per hour) — about 14% below the countrywide average of 920 €.
All figures are calculated live from the hourly rates of the freelancers on FRATCH matched to Project Management Professional (PMP) and its related certifications and locations; daily rates assume an 8-hour working day. The average is a weighted mean with outliers trimmed, the median is the middle value of the individual rates, and both refresh continuously as freelancer profiles change.
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