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ICT system administrator: salary in Germany

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “ICT system administrator” — by city, industry and in country comparison.

60,000 €

Median annual salary · 389 ads with stated salary

389

ads with stated salary

49,770 € – 72,000 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

389

ads with stated salary

49,770 € – 72,000 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

By city

Median and range per city with n ≥ 30 — sorted by median.

City	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Berlin	38	50,400 € – 71,543 €	64,500 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

By industry

The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).

Industry	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Staffing & Recruiting	83	56,250 € – 85,000 €	69,000 €
Software, IT & Telecommunications	48	45,000 € – 69,250 €	53,000 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

In other countries

The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.

Country	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
United States	120	81,900 € – 125,289 €	109,200 €
Austria	87	45,000 € – 56,742 €	50,302 €
Netherlands	140	43,200 € – 59,170 €	49,692 €
France	60	30,750 € – 45,625 €	37,000 €
Russia	60	9,120 € – 12,567 €	10,095 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

Frequently asked questions

What does a ICT system administrator earn in Germany?

The median across 389 active job ads with stated pay is €60,000 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €49,770–72,000.

Where does a ICT system administrator get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Berlin leads with a median of €64,500 (38 ads).

How comparable are the countries?

All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.

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Methodology. Data as of 10/07/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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