The analysis shows which technologies, work models, benefits and advertised gross salaries appear often in job ads for System Engineer in Cologne.
Arrows indicate whether each category share increased or decreased from the previous period.
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.
Median advertised gross annual salary for the industries with the highest job ad presence.
System Engineer accounts for 59.1 % of the roles in the evaluation. Common technologies include Linux, Windows and PowerShell, with Azure and Microsoft 365 also visible. Working models are primarily Onsite (55.8 %) and Hybrid (42.5 %). The market data are based on active and expired job ads published in the supplied 12‑month period. Current open jobs are not the basis for salary and demand statements.
Frame the role around Linux, Windows and PowerShell; list Azure and Microsoft 365 as desirable skills.
Specify working model: state Onsite as default and offer Hybrid where appropriate; detail Full remote conditions if applicable.
Publish the listed gross salary range and median while noting the small sample size (3 ads).
Title: 'System Engineer – focus Linux/Windows/PowerShell' or a specific variant like 'Linux System Engineer'.
Salary: state listed gross salary range 54,000 EUR–85,000 EUR and the median; disclose sample size (3 ads).
Technologies: explicitly list Linux, Windows, PowerShell, Windows Server, DNS, Azure, Microsoft 365, Active Directory.
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