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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.

What the benchmark shows

Location shifts the picture as well: across the cities in Germany, average daily rates differ by up to 188 € — 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

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 14 cities in Germany, average daily rates range from 604 € in Bremen up to 792 € in Hanover — the countrywide average is 728 € per day.

Daily rate avg.
Median daily rate
Germany average · 728 €
Hanover
792 €
800 €
Frankfurt
773 €
800 €
Hamburg
761 €
760 €
Munich
751 €
800 €
Leipzig
750 €
760 €
Dusseldorf
749 €
772 €
Stuttgart
735 €
720 €
Cologne
734 €
740 €
Berlin
702 €
720 €
Dortmund
694 €
720 €
Essen
688 €
680 €
Dresden
680 €
660 €
Nuremberg
620 €
696 €
Bremen
604 €
600 €

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.

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average daily rate for Python in Germany is 728 € 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 728 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 15,295 € — the underlying hourly rate is 91 €.

The average of 728 € sits about 32 € 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 (604 €) and Hanover (792 €) the difference is about 188 € per day, roughly 24 € per hour — around 26% of the countrywide average of 728 €.

Hanover shows the highest average of the 14 cities compared, at 792 € per day (99 € per hour) — about 9% above the countrywide average of 728 €.

Bremen shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 604 € per day (75 € per hour) — about 17% below the countrywide average of 728 €.

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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