Software as a Service Daily Rates in Germany
Compare the average daily rate of a freelance Software as a Service expert with related technologies and cities in Germany, calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
Software as a Service 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.
Among the 11 cities compared, average daily rates range from:
783 € for Essen → 994 € for Dusseldorf
Countrywide average:
883 € per day
What the benchmark shows
Location shifts the picture as well: across the cities in Germany, average daily rates differ by up to 211 € — around 24% 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
Key details about Software as a Service, drawn from the questions we get asked most.
The average daily rate for Software as a Service in Germany is 883 € with a median of 800 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 110 € per hour.
Based on the average daily rate of 883 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 18,540 € — the underlying hourly rate is 110 €.
The average of 883 € sits about 83 € per day above the median of 800 € (110 € versus 100 € 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.
Between Essen (783 €) and Dusseldorf (994 €) the difference is about 211 € per day, roughly 26 € per hour — around 24% of the countrywide average of 883 €.
Dusseldorf shows the highest average of the 11 cities compared, at 994 € per day (124 € per hour) — about 13% above the countrywide average of 883 €.
Essen shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 783 € per day (98 € per hour) — about 11% below the countrywide average of 883 €.
All figures are calculated live from the hourly rates of the freelancers on FRATCH matched to Software as a Service 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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