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

68,000 EUR gross-3%

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.

235 job ads with salary data

P25
57,000 EUR gross
Median
68,000 EUR gross
P75
75,000 EUR gross
P90
86,000 EUR gross

Average: 67,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
2.984
Last twelve months
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810
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Median advertised gross salary
68,000 EUR gross-3%
Most mentioned technology
Linux
Most visible location
Berlin

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Linux4.6 %
  • Windows3.4 %
  • Python2.9 %
  • Windows Server2.8 %
  • VMware2.8 %

Locations

  • Berlin7.2 %
  • München7 %
  • Hamburg5.1 %
  • Nürnberg3.2 %
  • Kiel3.1 %

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom27.3 %
  • Personaldienstleistung22.3 %
  • Industrie, Produktion14.6 %
  • Fahrzeugbau, Zulieferer4.5 %
  • Banken, Finanz, Versicherung4.3 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

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

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    27.3 %

    53,000 EUR gross

    P25: 42,000 EUR grossP75: 61,000 EUR gross

  • Personaldienstleistung

    22.3 %

    70,000 EUR gross+3%

    P25: 63,000 EUR grossP75: 75,000 EUR gross

  • Industrie, Produktion

    14.6 %

    70,000 EUR gross

    P25: 63,000 EUR grossP75: 75,000 EUR gross

  • Fahrzeugbau, Zulieferer

    4.5 %

    64,000 EUR gross

    P25: 64,000 EUR grossP75: 105,000 EUR gross

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Recruiting market for System Engineer in the last twelve months

For System Engineer, 2,984 analysed IT job ads in the last twelve months were evaluated. Posted gross salaries show a median of €68,000, an average of €67,000 and ranges up to €143,000; figures are based on published job ads (active and expired). System Engineer represent 62.1% of the analysed ads (+2 percentage points). Common technologies include Linux, Windows and Python. Working models are primarily onsite (65.9%) and hybrid (32.8%).

Recruiting recommendations

Position role profile and tech stack precisely

  • Define role profile with clear core tasks and required technologies (e.g. Linux, Windows, Python, VMware).
  • Publish a posted gross salary range: median €68,000 and P90 €86,000 as reference points.
  • State the working model explicitly: onsite is common; hybrid can be used as a differentiator.

Improve job ads

Job ad for System Engineer: specify salary, tech stack and working model

  • Display a posted gross salary range prominently (e.g. median €68,000; P25–P75 €57,000–€75,000).
  • List concrete technology requirements (Linux, Windows Server, Python, VMware, PowerShell).
  • Describe the working model clearly (Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote) and presence expectations.

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