Head of IT Daily Rates in Germany
Compare the average daily rate of a freelance Head of IT with related roles and cities in Germany, calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
How Head of IT 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 2 related roles compared, average daily rates range from:
907 € for Head of IT Infrastructure → 1059 € for Head of IT Security
Head of IT averages:
1080 € per day
What the benchmark shows
With an average daily rate of 1,080 €, Head of IT 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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Björn Stark
Garima Chomal
Firas Jradi
Volker Reisberger
Adnan Karabegovic
Nicolai Brauns
Muhammet Tasci
Joerg Reger
Michael Schleier
Gunnar Menzer
Frequently asked questions
Curious about Head of IT? Here are the answers that come up again and again.
The average daily rate for Head of IT in Germany is 1,080 € with a median of 1,120 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 135 € per hour.
Based on the average daily rate of 1,080 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 22,672 € — the underlying hourly rate is 135 €.
The average of 1,080 € sits about 40 € per day below the median of 1,120 € (135 € versus 140 € 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 2 related roles compared, average daily rates range from 907 € for Head of IT Infrastructure up to 1,059 € for Head of IT Security — that is 113 € to 132 € per hour.
None of the related roles compared averages more — Head of IT leads the comparison at 1,080 € per day (135 € per hour).
Head of IT Infrastructure currently averages 907 € per day (113 € per hour), about 172 € per day below the rate for Head of IT.
All figures are calculated live from the hourly rates of the freelancers on FRATCH matched to Head of IT 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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