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Salary: what employees earn

Actual salary (BA Entgeltatlas), not a pay scale. Median pay of full-time employees subject to social insurance; part-time is not included. The salary in your contract may differ.

Median per month (gross)

€6,729

Range per month (25% to 75%)

€5,243 – €7,953

  • Region: Germany
  • Applies to the occupational group KldB 43413 This occupational group covers several occupations, not only this one.
  • Data import: October 2026
  • Reference period of the figure: not stated in the dataset
  • The source states the number of cases and the publication threshold.

Source: BA-Entgeltatlas

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Pay scales and minimum rates

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There is no verified statement on statutory pay under the BGB for this occupation yet.

Statutory minimum wage

  • Statutory

    €13.90 per hour

    valid from 2026-01-01, until 2026-12-31

    § 1 Nr. 1 MiLoV5: „ab 1. Januar 2026 13,90 Euro brutto je Zeitstunde“

Source: Fifth Minimum Wage Adjustment Ordinance (MiLoV5), Federal Law Gazette 2025 I No. 268 · As of 2026-10-27

Upcoming rates (1)

  • Statutory

    €14.60 per hour

    valid from 2027-01-01 · upcoming

    § 1 Nr. 2 MiLoV5: „ab 1. Januar 2027 14,60 Euro brutto je Zeitstunde“

Source: Fifth Minimum Wage Adjustment Ordinance (MiLoV5), Federal Law Gazette 2025 I No. 268 · As of 2026-10-27

Terms explained
Generally binding collective agreement (AVE)
A collective agreement that the labour ministry has declared binding for all employers in a sector – even without union membership.
Framework agreement (Manteltarifvertrag)
Sets general working conditions such as working hours, leave and notice periods, not the level of pay.
Pay agreement (Entgelttarifvertrag)
Sets how much is paid per pay grade.
Pay grade (Entgeltgruppe)
The classification by task and qualification. It decides which amount in the pay table applies to you.

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Career: possible moves

Occupations people move to from this one. Every rating shows how it was derived.

  • IT-Projektleiter

    IT & Data

    Editorially selected · Dataset as of 2026-05-24

    Rating: schwer

    about 24 months

    Derivation

    What you bring: Data Analytics, Excel (Advanced), Java, Python, software_development, SQL, Technische Dokumentation, Frontend Testing, web_development

    What is still missing: Azure, Problem Solving, Python

    According to the dataset: qualification paths

    Show qualification routes (3)
    • Azure-Cloud-Kenntnisse
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Azure-spezifische Kenntnisse werden durch praktische Arbeit mit der Plattform aufgebaut. Herstellerneutrale Cloud-Administrator-Zertifizierungen oder anbieterinterne Lernpfade unterstützen die Vertiefung. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Problemlösungskompetenz
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Strukturierte Problemlösungskompetenz wird durch zunehmend komplexe Projektverantwortung und die Anwendung analytischer Methoden in der Praxis vertieft. Python- und Softwarekenntnisse sind bereits vorhanden/übertragbar (python, software_development in transferable_skills).

    • Python
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Python ist bereits vorhanden/übertragbar (python in transferable_skills). Für IT-Projektleitung ausreichende Grundkenntnisse sind vorhanden; eine Vertiefung ist je nach Aufgabenprofil eigenständig möglich.

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  • Solution Architect

    IT & Data

    Editorially selected · Dataset as of 2026-05-24

    Rating: schwer

    about 24 months

    Derivation

    What you bring: Data Analytics, Java, Python, Technische Dokumentation

    According to the dataset: qualification paths

    Show qualification routes (8)
    • Lösungsarchitektur
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Lösungsarchitektur-Kompetenz wird durch sukzessive Übernahme von Architekturverantwortung und Beteiligung an übergreifenden Technologieentscheidungen aufgebaut. Herstellerneutrale Architektur-Zertifizierungen von anerkannten Bildungsträgern vertiefen das methodische Wissen. Software-Entwicklungskompetenz ist bereits vorhanden/übertragbar (technische_dokumentation, java, python in transferable_skills).

    • Cloud-Technologien
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Cloud-Kenntnisse werden durch eigenständige Arbeit mit Cloud-Plattformen und herstellerneutrale Cloud-Zertifizierungen aufgebaut. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Medizinische Dokumentation / Regulatorik
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Regulatorische Anforderungen im Bereich medizinischer Dokumentation werden durch projektbegleitende Einarbeitung und fachspezifische Literatur erworben. Technische Dokumentation ist bereits vorhanden/übertragbar (technische_dokumentation in transferable_skills).

    • Partner- und Kundenkommunikation
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Kommunikationskompetenz gegenüber Partnern und Kunden wird durch aktive Übernahme von Schnittstellenrollen in Projekten aufgebaut. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Qualitätsmanagement
      1 option
      • IHK-/Kammer-Zertifikatslehrgang
        Description from the dataset

        Qualitätsmanagement-Grundlagen werden über Zertifikatslehrgänge von IHK, Hochschulen oder Fachverbänden erworben. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Requirements Engineering
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Requirements Engineering wird durch aktive Anforderungserhebung und Modellierung in Projekten erlernt. Eine anerkannte Requirements-Engineering-Zertifizierung bei einem neutralen Bildungsträger gibt methodische Struktur. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Stakeholder-Management
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Stakeholder-Management wird durch zunehmende Einbindung in Kommunikations- und Koordinationsaufgaben mit Projektbeteiligten entwickelt. Wird neu aufgebaut.

    • Strategisches Denken
      1 option
      • Praxiserfahrung
        Description from the dataset

        Strategisches Denkvermögen für technische und geschäftliche Zusammenhänge wird durch übergreifende Projektverantwortung und die Arbeit an unternehmensweiten Architekturentscheidungen entwickelt. Wird neu aufgebaut.

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Further paths have not been researched reliably yet.

Where else you can go

Routes many people do not think of straight away. Every statement names source and date; what is missing reads “not documented yet”.

  • Frontend developer

    You build user interfaces for web applications with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and frameworks such as React. You care about accessibility, browser compatibility and usability.

    Why you fit

    As a full stack developer you already know frontend technologies, backend and API design. You specialise in one side.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    not documented yet
    Duration
    not documented yet
    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Pick your own frontend project and build it with the framework in demand in your region.

  • IT project manager (Bachelor Professional in IT, IHK)

    You plan and steer IT projects and coordinate team, clients and budget. You are the link between technology and management.

    Why you fit

    Your experience in software development, testing, databases and technical documentation gives you the technical base for the role.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    IHK Region Stuttgart no longer admits candidates to the "Geprüfter IT-Projektleiter" exam and names the "Bachelor Professional in IT" (DQR level 6) as its successor. According to the IHK, Bachelor Professionals in IT coordinate IT projects. In Stuttgart you choose the specialisation software development or system integration & networking.

    Source: IHK Region Stuttgart, Bachelor Professional in IT · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    not documented yet
    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    Upgrading courses can be funded through Aufstiegs-BAföG as a grant and a low-interest loan. You do not have to take up the loan. Whether your course is funded you can find out via the hotline or at aufstiegs-bafoeg.de.

    Source: IHK Elbe-Weser, Aufstiegs-BAföG · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Ask your IHK about courses and admission to the Bachelor Professional in IT.

  • Software architect

    You design the structure of software systems and make fundamental technical decisions. You document architectures and safeguard their quality.

    Why you fit

    Long development experience, system design and code quality are the base. As a full stack developer you know frontend, backend and database together.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    The iSAQB offers the CPSA Foundation Level certification. According to the iSAQB it is proof of knowledge in software architecture, not a vocational qualification. Formally you can take the exam without a training course, though the iSAQB recommends one.

    Source: iSAQB, FAQ · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    not documented yet
    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Take on one architecture decision in your current project and document it.

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  • Solution architect

    You design overall solutions for client problems from software, cloud services and interfaces. You talk to clients and partners.

    Why you fit

    Development experience and technical documentation give you the technical base. You understand frontend, backend and data storage.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    not documented yet
    Duration
    not documented yet
    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Take over the coordination with clients or partners in one project.

  • Requirements engineer / business analyst

    You elicit requirements, document and check them and align them with stakeholders. You link the business side and development.

    Why you fit

    You know from development how unclear requirements create effort. That knowledge helps you with requirements elicitation.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    The IREB offers the CPRE certification (Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering) in four levels that build on each other. You start with the Foundation Level.

    Source: IREB, CPRE · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    not documented yet
    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: In your next project, take over requirements elicitation with the subject-matter experts.

  • Certified computer scientist (strategic IT professional, IHK)

    You are responsible for IT strategy, larger initiatives and leadership tasks. This level sits above the operational IT professionals.

    Why you fit

    With development experience and further training as an operational professional you can build on it.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    The IHK further training as strategic professional (IT) covers the qualifications Geprüfter Informatiker and Geprüfter Wirtschaftsinformatiker and sits at DQR level 7.

    Source: IHK Magdeburg, Aus- und Weiterbildung · As of 2026-10-31 (abgerufen)

    Duration
    not documented yet
    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Get the exam regulation from your IHK and check your admission.

  • Degree or master's in computer science

    You deepen computer science at a university and qualify for architecture, research or leadership roles. You choose a focus area for this.

    Why you fit

    Your work experience helps you choose the focus. A degree opens positions that require one.

    The route there

    Further training and exam
    not documented yet
    Duration
    not documented yet
    Cost
    not documented yet
    Funding
    not documented yet
    Salary
    not documented yet

    Your next step: Check at two universities whether a part-time programme is open to you.

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  • Security & predictability: Pay scales, Job market
  • Work environment & belonging: No data
  • Recognition & competence: Skills
  • Growth & self-determination: Career, Skills

Job market: what job ads ask for

Reliable data basis · Based on 129 ads with skills

Sought-after professional skills

  • Backend-Entwicklung
  • Frontend
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Angular
  • PostgreSQL
  • Vue
  • Kubernetes
  • .NET
  • Azure

Source: Stellenanzeigen (BA-Volltext) · As of 2026-11-01

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