HGB Daily Rates in Germany
Compare the average daily rate of a freelance HGB expert with related technologies and cities in Germany, calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
What the benchmark shows
Location shifts the picture as well: across the cities in Germany, average daily rates differ by up to 238 € — around 25% 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.
HGB daily rates across cities in Germany
See where the technology commands the highest rates, city by city against the national average — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
Across 6 cities in Germany, average daily rates range from 833 € in Berlin up to 1,070 € in Munich — the countrywide average is 951 € per day.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Frequently asked questions
Key details about HGB, drawn from the questions we get asked most.
The average daily rate for HGB in Germany is 951 € with a median of 960 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 119 € per hour.
Based on the average daily rate of 951 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 19,963 € — the underlying hourly rate is 119 €.
The average of 951 € sits about 9 € per day below the median of 960 € (119 € versus 120 € 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 Berlin (833 €) and Munich (1,070 €) the difference is about 238 € per day, roughly 30 € per hour — around 25% of the countrywide average of 951 €.
Munich shows the highest average of the 6 cities compared, at 1,070 € per day (134 € per hour) — about 13% above the countrywide average of 951 €.
Berlin shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 833 € per day (104 € per hour) — about 12% below the countrywide average of 951 €.
All figures are calculated live from the hourly rates of the freelancers on FRATCH matched to HGB 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.
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