DevOps Engineer salary in Germany
Germany combines Europe's largest engineering workforce with strong industrial-tech and B2B SaaS sectors. Statutory notice periods are longer than the UK - plan for 3 months for senior hires.
DE · 2026 · EUR€75k–€100k
National range · Germany
Base salary in EUR. Add 10–25% TC (bonus + equity) in the US.
DE
Junior€55k–€70k
Mid€75k–€100k
Senior€105k–€145k
€105k–€145k
Senior ceiling · DE. A senior devops engineer in Germany reaches €105k–€145k base - significantly higher in major hubs and at top-tier product companies.
Pay by city · DE
Local salary localised using current Haystack market multipliers.
CityJuniorMidSeniorUplift
Munich€60k–€80k€85k–€115k€120k–€170k+15%
Berlin€60k–€80k€85k–€110k€115k–€160k+10%
Frankfurt€60k–€80k€85k–€110k€115k–€160k+10%
Stuttgart€55k–€75k€80k–€105k€110k–€155k+5%
Hamburg€55k–€70k€75k–€100k€105k–€145k+0%
Düsseldorf€55k–€70k€75k–€100k€105k–€145k+0%
Cologne€50k–€70k€70k–€95k€100k–€140k-5%
Remote (Germany)€50k–€70k€70k–€95k€100k–€140k-5%
Hire devops engineers in DE cities
DE cities
DevOps Engineers in Berlin€85k–€110k · midDevOps Engineers in Munich€85k–€115k · midDevOps Engineers in Hamburg€75k–€100k · midDevOps Engineers in Frankfurt€85k–€110k · midDevOps Engineers in Cologne€70k–€95k · midDevOps Engineers in Stuttgart€80k–€105k · midDevOps Engineers in Düsseldorf€75k–€100k · midDevOps Engineers in Remote (Germany)€70k–€95k · mid
Hiring a devops engineer in DE?
Match with vetted, interview-ready local candidates this week.