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Electrical Engineer Daily Rates in Germany

Compare the average daily rate of a freelance Electrical Engineer with related roles and cities in Germany, calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

How Electrical Engineer rates compare with related roles

Among the 4 related roles compared, average daily rates range from:

681 € for Electrical Design Engineer → 782 € for Hardware Engineer

Electrical Engineer averages:

785 € per day

Hardware Engineer 782 € · 784 € Electronics Engineer 734 € · 764 € Hardware Developer 704 € · 720 € Electrical Design Engineer 681 € · 640 €
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What the benchmark shows

With an average daily rate of 785 €, Electrical 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Electrical Engineer.

The average daily rate for Electrical Engineer in Germany is 785 € with a median of 800 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 98 € per hour.

Based on the average daily rate of 785 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 16,481 € — the underlying hourly rate is 98 €.

The average of 785 € sits about 15 € per day below the median of 800 € (98 € 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.

Among the 4 related roles compared, average daily rates range from 681 € for Electrical Design Engineer up to 782 € for Hardware Engineer — that is 85 € to 98 € per hour.

None of the related roles compared averages more — Electrical Engineer leads the comparison at 785 € per day (98 € per hour).

Electrical Design Engineer currently averages 681 € per day (85 € per hour), about 103 € per day below the rate for Electrical Engineer.

All figures are calculated live from the hourly rates of the freelancers on FRATCH matched to Electrical 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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