C++ Daily Rates in Germany

Compare the average daily rate of a freelance C++ expert with related technologies and cities in Germany, calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

Among the 1 related technologies compared, average daily rates range from:

743 € for C++ STL

C++ averages:

737 € per day

C++ STL

100 200 300 400 500 600 700 €/day

What the benchmark shows

With an average daily rate of 737 €, C++ 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 228 € — around 31% 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.

Among the 14 cities compared, average daily rates range from:

593 € for Bremen → 821 € for Frankfurt

Countrywide average:

737 € per day

Frankfurt Dusseldorf Hamburg Leipzig Essen Cologne Stuttgart Munich Dresden Berlin Hanover Dortmund Nuremberg Bremen

110 220 330 440 550 660 770 €/day

Frequently asked questions

What clients ask us most about C++ — answered in short.

The average daily rate for C++ in Germany is 737 € with a median of 760 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 92 € per hour.

Based on the average daily rate of 737 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 15,478 € — the underlying hourly rate is 92 €.

The average of 737 € sits about 23 € per day below the median of 760 € (92 € versus 95 € 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 Bremen (593 €) and Frankfurt (821 €) the difference is about 228 € per day, roughly 29 € per hour — around 31% of the countrywide average of 737 €.

Frankfurt shows the highest average of the 14 cities compared, at 821 € per day (103 € per hour) — about 11% above the countrywide average of 737 €.

Bremen shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 593 € per day (74 € per hour) — about 20% below the countrywide average of 737 €.

C++ STL currently averages 743 € per day (93 € per hour), about 6 € per day above the rate for C++.

None of the related technologies compared averages less — at 737 € per day (92 € per hour), C++ 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 C++ and its related technologies 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.