Software Engineer salary, tenure & demand in Munich

Software Engineer salary, tenure & demand in Munich — BranchFactor

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

, people in this role typically earn US$198,500 — half earn between US$83,500 and US$235,500

US$198,500

US$83,500US$235,500

How this is measured

6 pay records from 6 member careers
across 1 employers
Totals converted from each role's own currency, all seniorities
Updated 2026-08-27

What people in this role report

from 638 member career histories

This role

12%progressed internally

16%lateral move at same company

73%hired from another company

Discipline norms

4%progressed internally

29%lateral move at same company

67%hired from another company

16% arrived with no prior role on record

Levels held vs the wider discipline

Doctorate4%0.9×

Master's35%1.2×

Bachelor's79%1.0×

Fields of study · most over-represented first

Software Engineering3%1.3×

General Engineering7%1.2×

Computer Science65%1.2×

Mathematics8%1.1×

Electrical Engineering9%1.0×

Physics3%0.9×

Counts reflect profile coverage, not formal job requirements.

What people in this role report

based on member career histories

What people in this role report

from 638 member career histories

This role

12%progressed internally

16%lateral move at same company

73%hired from another company

Discipline norms

4%progressed internally

29%lateral move at same company

67%hired from another company

16% arrived with no prior role on record

Levels held vs the wider discipline

Doctorate4%0.9×

Master's35%1.2×

Bachelor's79%1.0×

Fields of study · most over-represented first

Software Engineering3%1.3×

General Engineering7%1.2×

Computer Science65%1.2×

Mathematics8%1.1×

Electrical Engineering9%1.0×

Physics3%0.9×

Counts reflect profile coverage, not formal job requirements.