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IT Project Manager Daily Rates in Germany

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

How IT Project Manager rates compare with related roles

Among the 2 related roles compared, average daily rates range from:

909 € for SAP Project Manager → 913 € for ERP Project Manager

IT Project Manager averages:

863 € per day

ERP Project Manager 913 € · 880 € SAP Project Manager 909 € · 880 €
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What the benchmark shows

With an average daily rate of 863 €, IT Project Manager is currently the most affordable entry into this field — every specialisation compared averages more, typically because a narrower cut of the same skill set meets a smaller pool of available freelancers.

Location shifts the picture as well: across the cities in Germany, average daily rates differ by up to 131 € — around 15% 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.

IT Project Manager daily rates across cities in Germany

Among the 5 cities compared, average daily rates range from:

792 € for Hamburg → 923 € for Frankfurt

Countrywide average:

863 € per day

Frankfurt 923 € · 904 € Berlin 892 € · 880 € Munich 851 € · 800 € Dusseldorf 833 € · 880 € Hamburg 792 € · 760 €
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Frequently asked questions

What clients ask us most about IT Project Manager — answered in short.

The average daily rate for IT Project Manager in Germany is 863 € with a median of 880 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 108 € per hour.

Based on the average daily rate of 863 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 18,120 € — the underlying hourly rate is 108 €.

The average of 863 € sits about 17 € per day below the median of 880 € (108 € versus 110 € 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 Hamburg (792 €) and Frankfurt (923 €) the difference is about 131 € per day, roughly 16 € per hour — around 15% of the countrywide average of 863 €.

Frankfurt shows the highest average of the 5 cities compared, at 923 € per day (115 € per hour) — about 7% above the countrywide average of 863 €.

Hamburg shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 792 € per day (99 € per hour) — about 8% below the countrywide average of 863 €.

Among the 2 related roles compared, average daily rates range from 909 € for SAP Project Manager up to 913 € for ERP Project Manager — that is 114 € to 114 € per hour.

ERP Project Manager currently averages 913 € per day (114 € per hour), about 50 € per day above the rate for IT Project Manager.

None of the related roles compared averages less — at 863 € per day (108 € per hour), IT Project Manager is already the most affordable option in this comparison.

All figures are calculated live from the hourly rates of the freelancers on FRATCH matched to IT Project Manager 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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