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The analysis shows which technologies, work models, benefits and advertised gross salaries appear often in job ads for Data Engineer.

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Salaries, roles and technologies in current IT job ads.

Arrows indicate whether each category share increased or decreased from the previous period.

Advertised gross salaries in IT job ads

80,000 EUR gross0%

Advertised gross annual salary ranges from matching IT job ads.

Salary figures refer to gross salary ranges advertised in job ads, not measured employee compensation.

70 job ads with salary data

P25
69,000 EUR gross
Median
80,000 EUR gross
P75
95,000 EUR gross
P90
127,000 EUR gross

Average: 88,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
1.532
Last twelve months
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Median advertised gross salary
80,000 EUR gross0%
Most mentioned technology
Python
Most visible location
Berlin

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Python10.5 %
  • SQL8.5 %
  • Azure3.2 %
  • AWS3 %
  • Power BI2.8 %

Locations

  • Berlin14.8 %
  • München9.8 %
  • Hamburg8.4 %
  • Frankfurt am Main6.4 %
  • Köln4.4 %

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom21.9 %
  • Banken, Finanz, Versicherung11.2 %
  • Industrie, Produktion11.1 %
  • Handel7.5 %
  • Personaldienstleistung6.3 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

Median advertised gross annual salary for the industries with the highest job ad presence.

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    21.9 %

    78,000 EUR gross-2%

    P25: 68,000 EUR grossP75: 92,000 EUR gross

  • Banken, Finanz, Versicherung

    11.2 %

    74,000 EUR gross-16%

    P25: 73,000 EUR grossP75: 125,000 EUR gross

  • Industrie, Produktion

    11.1 %

    83,000 EUR gross

    P25: 83,000 EUR grossP75: 83,000 EUR gross

  • Handel

    7.5 %

    80,000 EUR gross+23%

    P25: 80,000 EUR grossP75: 80,000 EUR gross

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Recruiting market for Data Engineer in the last twelve months

For hiring Data Engineers, 1,532 analyzed IT job ads in the last twelve months were reviewed. Advertised gross salary ranges in this analysis show a median of €80,000 (average €88,000; range €35,000–€163,000). The market data are based on active and expired job ads published in the provided 12‑month period. Common technologies include Python, SQL, Azure and AWS; visible locations include Berlin, Munich and Hamburg. Onsite and hybrid models are most common; visible benefits include flexible working hours and home office.

Recruiting recommendations

Position role profile and tech stack precisely

  • Clarify the role: distinguish Data Engineer responsibilities from Data Scientist and Platform Engineer; specify core tasks.
  • Prioritize tech stack: list Python and SQL as core skills and specify cloud requirements (Azure, AWS, GCP) and Spark experience.
  • State working model: specify onsite and hybrid options; mention full remote only if supported.

Improve job ads

Structure Data Engineer job ad clearly and state salary

  • Use a concise job headline including role and seniority (e.g. ‘Data Engineer – Senior’).
  • Provide a short profile with key tasks, expected technologies (Python, SQL, Apache Spark) and cloud environment.
  • State the advertised gross salary range clearly (median €80,000, range €35,000–€163,000).

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