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Python Daily Rates in Germany

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

How Python rates compare with related technologies

Among the 3 related technologies compared, average daily rates range from:

485 € for Tkinter → 821 € for asyncio

Python averages:

725 € per day

asyncio 821 € · 960 € Python unittest 736 € · 720 € Tkinter 485 € · 464 €
130 260 390 520 650 780 910 €/day

What the benchmark shows

With an average daily rate of 725 €, Python sits mid-field in this comparison — 2 of the compared technologies above it, 1 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 189 € — around 26% 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.

Python daily rates across cities in Germany

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

603 € for Bremen → 792 € for Hanover

Countrywide average:

725 € per day

Hanover 792 € · 800 € Frankfurt 763 € · 776 € Hamburg 760 € · 760 € Munich 753 € · 800 € Stuttgart 736 € · 720 € Dusseldorf 734 € · 772 € Leipzig 733 € · 760 € Cologne 723 € · 720 € Dortmund 710 € · 720 € Essen 705 € · 720 € Berlin 703 € · 720 € Dresden 680 € · 660 € Nuremberg 620 € · 696 € Bremen 603 € · 600 €
110 220 330 440 550 660 770 €/day

Frequently asked questions

Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Python.

The average daily rate for Python in Germany is 725 € with a median of 760 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 91 € per hour.

Based on the average daily rate of 725 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 15,219 € — the underlying hourly rate is 91 €.

The average of 725 € sits about 35 € per day below the median of 760 € (91 € 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 (603 €) and Hanover (792 €) the difference is about 189 € per day, roughly 24 € per hour — around 26% of the countrywide average of 725 €.

Hanover shows the highest average of the 14 cities compared, at 792 € per day (99 € per hour) — about 9% above the countrywide average of 725 €.

Bremen shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 603 € per day (75 € per hour) — about 17% below the countrywide average of 725 €.

Among the 3 related technologies compared, average daily rates range from 485 € for Tkinter up to 821 € for asyncio — that is 61 € to 103 € per hour.

asyncio currently averages 821 € per day (103 € per hour), about 97 € per day above the rate for Python.

Tkinter currently averages 485 € per day (61 € per hour), about 239 € per day below the rate for Python.

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