IEC 61131-3 Daily Rates in Germany

Compare the average daily rate of a freelance IEC 61131-3 expert with related technologies and cities in Germany, calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

Among the 4 related technologies compared, average daily rates range from:

681 € for Ladder Logic → 739 € for Function Block Diagram

IEC 61131-3 averages:

794 € per day

Function Block Diagram Structured Text Ladder Logic Sequential Function Chart

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What the benchmark shows

With an average daily rate of 794 €, IEC 61131-3 currently tops this comparison — a sign that demand for the technology outweighs the supply of available specialists. Broader neighbouring technologies draw on a larger pool of freelancers, which keeps their averages lower.

Frequently asked questions

The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to IEC 61131-3.

The average daily rate for IEC 61131-3 in Germany is 794 € with a median of 760 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 99 € per hour.

Based on the average daily rate of 794 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 16,681 € — the underlying hourly rate is 99 €.

The average of 794 € sits about 34 € per day above the median of 760 € (99 € versus 95 € per hour): a smaller number of high-priced specialists pulls the average up, while the median marks the typical middle of the market — half of the freelancers charge less, half charge more.

Among the 4 related technologies compared, average daily rates range from 681 € for Sequential Function Chart up to 739 € for Function Block Diagram — that is 85 € to 92 € per hour.

None of the related technologies compared averages more — IEC 61131-3 leads the comparison at 794 € per day (99 € per hour).

Sequential Function Chart currently averages 681 € per day (85 € per hour), about 114 € per day below the rate for IEC 61131-3.

All figures are calculated live from the hourly rates of the freelancers on FRATCH matched to IEC 61131-3 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.