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Recruit System Engineer

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

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

70,000 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.

241 job ads with salary data

P25
60,000 EUR gross
Median
70,000 EUR gross
P75
80,000 EUR gross
P90
90,000 EUR gross

Average: 72,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
2.900
Last twelve months
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1.070
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Median advertised gross salary
70,000 EUR gross0%
Most mentioned technology
Linux
Most visible location
Berlin

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Linux4.2 %
  • Windows3.1 %
  • PowerShell3 %
  • Python3 %
  • Windows Server2.9 %

Locations

  • Berlin7.5 %
  • München7.4 %
  • Hamburg4.7 %
  • Nürnberg3.2 %
  • Kiel3 %

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom30 %
  • Personaldienstleistung15.9 %
  • Industrie, Produktion14.9 %
  • Beratung4.8 %
  • Fahrzeugbau, Zulieferer4.8 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

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

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    30 %

    61,000 EUR gross

    P25: 50,000 EUR grossP75: 72,000 EUR gross
  • Personaldienstleistung

    15.9 %

    70,000 EUR gross

    P25: 63,000 EUR grossP75: 80,000 EUR gross
  • Industrie, Produktion

    14.9 %

    73,000 EUR gross

    P25: 70,000 EUR grossP75: 80,000 EUR gross
  • Beratung

    4.8 %

    61,000 EUR gross

    P25: 61,000 EUR grossP75: 78,000 EUR gross

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Market snapshot for System Engineer in the 12-month analysis

For System Engineer roles, 2,900 analyzed IT job ads in the last twelve months provide concrete parameters for job advertising. Advertised gross salaries show a median of €70,000 and an average of €72,000 (range €11,000–€700,000). Common technologies include Linux, Windows, PowerShell, Python and Microsoft 365. Onsite positions dominate (≈66%), hybrid is relevant at about 32.6%, while full remote is rare. Established companies are the most visible employer type. The market data are based on active and expired job ads published on the platform during the 12-month period.

Recruiting recommendations

Position role and tech stack precisely

  • Align role requirements with top technologies: highlight Linux, Windows, PowerShell, Python and Microsoft 365.
  • State the working model clearly: onsite is predominant (~66%), hybrid is relevant (~32.6%), full remote is rare.
  • Publish advertised gross salary ranges: median €70,000, average €72,000, range €11,000–€700,000 for expectation setting.

Improve job ads

Structure the System Engineer job ad clearly

  • Lead with a short role profile that names core technologies (e.g. Linux, Windows, PowerShell) and concrete tasks.
  • Place working model and location prominently and specify expectations regarding presence or flexibility.
  • Include advertised gross salary ranges instead of vague phrasing; reference median and average where helpful.

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