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OpenAI Daily Rates in Germany

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

How OpenAI rates compare with related technologies

Among the 7 related technologies compared, average daily rates range from:

729 € for OpenAI Codex → 817 € for DALL-E

OpenAI averages:

758 € per day

DALL-E 817 € · 760 € ChatGPT 813 € · 800 € GPT 791 € · 800 € Sora 780 € · 772 € OpenAI Whisper 774 € · 784 € CLIP 731 € · 776 € OpenAI Codex 729 € · 720 €
110 220 330 440 550 660 770 €/day

What the benchmark shows

With an average daily rate of 758 €, OpenAI sits mid-field in this comparison — 5 of the compared technologies above it, 2 below. Sharper specialisations tend to settle above the technology, broader ones below.

Location shifts the picture as well: across the cities in Germany, average daily rates differ by up to 417 € — around 55% 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.

OpenAI daily rates across cities in Germany

Among the 10 cities compared, average daily rates range from:

405 € for Nuremberg → 822 € for Dusseldorf

Countrywide average:

758 € per day

Dusseldorf 822 € · 760 € Munich 820 € · 820 € Stuttgart 776 € · 800 € Berlin 772 € · 800 € Cologne 745 € · 780 € Essen 725 € · 720 € Dortmund 714 € · 720 € Frankfurt 702 € · 740 € Hamburg 594 € · 600 € Nuremberg 405 € · 400 €
110 220 330 440 550 660 770 €/day

Frequently asked questions

Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about OpenAI.

The average daily rate for OpenAI in Germany is 758 € with a median of 776 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 95 € per hour.

Based on the average daily rate of 758 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 15,908 € — the underlying hourly rate is 95 €.

The average of 758 € sits about 18 € per day below the median of 776 € (95 € versus 97 € 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 Nuremberg (405 €) and Dusseldorf (822 €) the difference is about 417 € per day, roughly 52 € per hour — around 55% of the countrywide average of 758 €.

Dusseldorf shows the highest average of the 10 cities compared, at 822 € per day (103 € per hour) — about 9% above the countrywide average of 758 €.

Nuremberg shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 405 € per day (51 € per hour) — about 47% below the countrywide average of 758 €.

Among the 7 related technologies compared, average daily rates range from 729 € for OpenAI Codex up to 817 € for DALL-E — that is 91 € to 102 € per hour.

DALL-E currently averages 817 € per day (102 € per hour), about 60 € per day above the rate for OpenAI.

OpenAI Codex currently averages 729 € per day (91 € per hour), about 29 € per day below the rate for OpenAI.

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