DevOps Engineer Daily Rates in Germany
Compare the average daily rate of a freelance DevOps Engineer with related roles and cities in Germany, calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
How DevOps Engineer rates compare with related roles
See how closely related specialisations compare on price — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
Among the 1 related roles compared, average daily rates range from:
740 € for MLOps Engineer
DevOps Engineer averages:
790 € per day
What the benchmark shows
With an average daily rate of 790 €, DevOps Engineer currently tops this comparison — a sign that demand for the role outweighs the supply of available specialists. Broader neighbouring roles draw on a larger pool of freelancers, which keeps their averages lower.
Location shifts the picture as well: across the cities in Germany, average daily rates differ by up to 138 € — around 17% 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.
DevOps Engineer daily rates across cities in Germany
See where the role earns the most, city by city against the national average — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
Among the 4 cities compared, average daily rates range from:
733 € for Berlin → 871 € for Frankfurt
Countrywide average:
790 € per day
Meet the freelancers behind these rates
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Abdul Wahab
Rohit Thumu
Fahad Razzaq
Ramazan Cinardere
Alejandro Prieto
Kevin Fischer
Nemanja Milenković
Ali Aminian
Cherif Sahraoui
Ajay Chodankar
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Frequently asked questions
What clients ask us most about DevOps Engineer — answered in short.
The average daily rate for DevOps Engineer in Germany is 790 € with a median of 800 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 99 € per hour.
Based on the average daily rate of 790 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 16,587 € — the underlying hourly rate is 99 €.
The average of 790 € sits about 10 € per day below the median of 800 € (99 € versus 100 € per hour): a number of lower-priced offers pulls the average down, while the median marks the typical middle of the market — half of the freelancers charge less, half charge more.
Between Berlin (733 €) and Frankfurt (871 €) the difference is about 138 € per day, roughly 17 € per hour — around 17% of the countrywide average of 790 €.
Frankfurt shows the highest average of the 4 cities compared, at 871 € per day (109 € per hour) — about 10% above the countrywide average of 790 €.
Berlin shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 733 € per day (92 € per hour) — about 7% below the countrywide average of 790 €.
None of the related roles compared averages more — DevOps Engineer leads the comparison at 790 € per day (99 € per hour).
MLOps Engineer currently averages 740 € per day (92 € per hour), about 50 € per day below the rate for DevOps Engineer.
All figures are calculated live from the hourly rates of the freelancers on FRATCH matched to DevOps Engineer and its related roles 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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