Plant Engineering Daily Rates in Germany

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

Among the 8 cities compared, average daily rates range from:

792 € for Frankfurt → 1339 € for Berlin

Countrywide average:

953 € per day

Berlin Stuttgart Dortmund Hamburg Munich Dusseldorf Cologne Frankfurt

170 340 510 680 850 1020 1190 €/day

What the benchmark shows

Location shifts the picture as well: across the cities in Germany, average daily rates differ by up to 546 € — around 57% 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.

Frequently asked questions

Everything clients usually want to know about Plant Engineering, in one place.

The average daily rate for Plant Engineering in Germany is 953 € with a median of 1,000 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 119 € per hour.

Based on the average daily rate of 953 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 20,009 € — the underlying hourly rate is 119 €.

The average of 953 € sits about 47 € per day below the median of 1,000 € (119 € versus 125 € 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 (792 €) and Berlin (1,339 €) the difference is about 546 € per day, roughly 68 € per hour — around 57% of the countrywide average of 953 €.

Berlin shows the highest average of the 8 cities compared, at 1,339 € per day (167 € per hour) — about 40% above the countrywide average of 953 €.

Frankfurt shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 792 € per day (99 € per hour) — about 17% below the countrywide average of 953 €.

All figures are calculated live from the hourly rates of the freelancers on FRATCH matched to Plant Engineering 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.