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Program Manager Daily Rates in Germany

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

How Program Manager rates compare with related roles

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

813 € for Technical Program Manager → 901 € for IT Program Manager

Program Manager averages:

934 € per day

IT Program Manager 901 € · 840 € Technical Program Manager 813 € · 800 €
120 240 360 480 600 720 840 €/day

What the benchmark shows

With an average daily rate of 934 €, Program Manager 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 412 € — around 44% 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.

Program Manager daily rates across cities in Germany

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

854 € for Frankfurt → 1266 € for Hamburg

Countrywide average:

934 € per day

Hamburg 1266 € · 1200 € Dusseldorf 914 € · 940 € Munich 906 € · 900 € Berlin 860 € · 840 € Frankfurt 854 € · 800 €
160 320 480 640 800 960 1120 €/day
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Frequently asked questions

Questions about Program Manager? Start with the answers below.

The average daily rate for Program Manager in Germany is 934 € with a median of 940 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 117 € per hour.

Based on the average daily rate of 934 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 19,614 € — the underlying hourly rate is 117 €.

The average of 934 € sits about 6 € per day below the median of 940 € (117 € versus 118 € 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 Frankfurt (854 €) and Hamburg (1,266 €) the difference is about 412 € per day, roughly 51 € per hour — around 44% of the countrywide average of 934 €.

Hamburg shows the highest average of the 5 cities compared, at 1,266 € per day (158 € per hour) — about 36% above the countrywide average of 934 €.

Frankfurt shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 854 € per day (107 € per hour) — about 9% below the countrywide average of 934 €.

Among the 2 related roles compared, average daily rates range from 813 € for Technical Program Manager up to 901 € for IT Program Manager — that is 102 € to 113 € per hour.

None of the related roles compared averages more — Program Manager leads the comparison at 934 € per day (117 € per hour).

Technical Program Manager currently averages 813 € per day (102 € per hour), about 121 € per day below the rate for Program Manager.

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