VPN Daily Rates in Germany

Compare the average daily rate of a freelance VPN 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 117 € — around 15% 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.

VPN 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 5 cities in Germany, average daily rates range from 700 € in Dortmund up to 817 € in Hamburg — the countrywide average is 803 € per day.

Daily rate avg.

Median daily rate

Germany average · 803 €

Hamburg

817 €

748 €

Munich

772 €

756 €

Essen

770 €

760 €

Frankfurt

725 €

640 €

Dortmund

700 €

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.

Meet the freelancers behind these rates

Published on:29 Aug 2026

Frequently asked questions

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

The average daily rate for VPN in Germany is 803 € with a median of 800 €, based on an 8-hour working day — that corresponds to an average of 100 € per hour.

Based on the average daily rate of 803 €, a full-time month of 21 working days corresponds to about 16,854 € — the underlying hourly rate is 100 €.

Between Dortmund (700 €) and Hamburg (817 €) the difference is about 117 € per day, roughly 15 € per hour — around 15% of the countrywide average of 803 €.

Hamburg shows the highest average of the 5 cities compared, at 817 € per day (102 € per hour) — about 2% above the countrywide average of 803 €.

Dortmund shows the lowest average of the cities compared, at 700 € per day (87 € per hour) — about 13% below the countrywide average of 803 €.

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