Software Engineer Salary

Updated: 27 May 2012
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Salary€19,438 - €61,820  
   
Bonus€0.00 - €6,600  
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€19,668 - €64,391  
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Country: Germany | Currency: EUR | Updated: 27 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 285
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Popular Industries

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Software Development€19,623 - €62,544
Information Technology (IT) Services€17,091 - €58,436
Software Applications€9,961 - €59,037
IT Consulting€17,362 - €58,723
Automotive Systems and Components€12,801 - €61,547

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Key Statistics for Software Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
10%
female alumni
 
Male
90%
male alumni
Salary:€34,374 - €50,472 €27,975 - €48,818
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
4%
1-4 years
49%
5-9 years
38%
10-19 years
8%
20 years or more
1%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 57% dental benefits Dental: 13%
vision benefits Vision: 7% employee benefits None: 42%

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Career Path for Software Engineer Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Software Engineer

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€19,668 - €64,391
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Software Developer
€17,319 - €59,290
Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer
€20,733 - €61,442
 
Common Future Jobs

Software Engineer

Salary Range

€19,668 - €64,391
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Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer
€26,027 - €77,297
Embedded Software Engineer
€17,705 - €64,732
Software Architect
€35,871 - €83,484
 

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Software Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Software Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Solve or develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software.
Convert project specifications and statements of problems and procedures to detailed logical flow charts for coding into computer language. Develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. May program web sites.

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