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Recruit IT Manager in Cologne

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

Market data for your job ad

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

95,000 EUR gross

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.

5 job ads with salary data

P25
88,000 EUR gross
Median
95,000 EUR gross
P75
108,000 EUR gross
P90
110,000 EUR gross

Average: 97,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
140
Last twelve months
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121
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Median advertised gross salary
95,000 EUR gross
Most mentioned technology
JIRA
Most visible field
Project

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • JIRA7.3 %
  • ITIL6.9 %
  • Microsoft Office6.9 %
  • SAP3.9 %
  • SQL3.4 %

Job fields

  • Project30.4 %
  • IT26.6 %
  • System19.8 %
  • Security6.8 %
  • BI3.4 %

Industries

  • Personaldienstleistung33.8 %
  • Internet, IT, Telekom20.9 %
  • Banken, Finanz, Versicherung8.8 %
  • Industrie, Produktion8.1 %
  • Öffentlicher Dienst, Verbände5.4 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

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

  • Personaldienstleistung

    33.8 %

    83,000 EUR gross

    P25: 83,000 EUR grossP75: 83,000 EUR gross
  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    20.9 %

    95,000 EUR gross

    P25: 88,000 EUR grossP75: 108,000 EUR gross
  • Banken, Finanz, Versicherung

    8.8 %

    n/a

  • Industrie, Produktion

    8.1 %

    n/a

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Assessing the recruiting market for IT Manager in Cologne

For IT Manager in Cologne, 140 analyzed IT job ads were evaluated in the last twelve months. Frequently listed technologies include JIRA, ITIL, Microsoft Office, SAP, SQL, Windows, ServiceNow and Linux. Working models in the ads are mainly Onsite (66.8 %) and Hybrid (32.7 %), with Full Remote at 0.5 %. Posted gross salary ranges in the ads span €83,000 to €110,000, median €95,000, average €97,000 (sample n=5). The data are based on active and expired job ads published in the last twelve months; a prior-period comparison of posted gross salaries is not available.

Recruiting recommendations

Position role and tech stack precisely

  • Match job title and responsibilities to the IT Manager profile in Cologne and highlight key technologies such as JIRA, ITIL and SAP.
  • Disclose posted gross salary ranges: use median €95,000 and range €83,000–€110,000 (sample n=5) as orientation.
  • State the working model clearly: Onsite appears at 66.8 %, Hybrid at 32.7 %, Full Remote at 0.5 % in the ads.

Improve job ads

Post IT Manager job ad in Cologne

  • Use a clear job title: 'IT Manager' and include related role labels when relevant (e.g., IT Project Manager).
  • Provide a short profile of core tasks, reporting lines and management level in 3–5 bullets.
  • List core technologies: JIRA, ITIL, Microsoft Office, SAP, SQL, Windows, ServiceNow, Linux.

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