Median salary €54,000 middle 50 %: €49,500 – €59,500 · from 180 ads
Places 30 cities with matching jobs, most of them in Frankfurt am Main
With stated salary 88 % 180 of 205 jobs state a salary

How the IT market works right now

Breakdown of all 7,805 active IT jobs by work model – and the fields where working from home is most common.

Highest share of home office by field

Frontend-Entwickler 54 % Werkstudent IT 53 % DevOps 53 % KI 51 % Data Science 48 % Software-Tester 47 %

Remote + hybrid, based on active jobs per field (at least 20).

  1. Business Development Manager Cybersecurity (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse IoT Freiburg im Breisgau Remote €80,000 – €120,000
  2. Senior Cloud Data Infrastructure Engineer Jobriver IT Jobbörse JavaKubernetesAWS Freiburg im Breisgau Remote €45,000 – €63,000
  3. SAP (Junior) Consultant mit Schwerpunkt Berechtigungsmanagement (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse SAP Leverkusen Remote €37,000 – €58,000
  4. Senior Consultant SAP Core Banking (m/w/d) - 100% Remote Jobriver IT Jobbörse Trier Remote €60,000 – €100,000
  5. Machine Learning Engineer (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse PythonKubernetesJenkins Heidelberg Remote €48,000 – €68,000
  6. SAP EWM Project Manager (w/m/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse Ludwigshafen Remote €47,000 – €66,000
  7. IT-System Engineer Network Security (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse Fürth Remote Salary on request
  8. IT System Engineer (m/w/d) z/OS Netzwerk und Security Jobriver IT Jobbörse Fürth Remote Salary on request
  9. IT-System Engineer Network Security (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse Fürth Remote Salary on request
  10. Erfahrener Cloud Engineer / Cloud Admin Betrieb Jobriver IT Jobbörse Nürnberg Remote Salary on request
  11. Cloud Data Center Specialist Platform Engineer (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse Kubernetes Fürth Remote Salary on request
  12. Senior Cloud Engineer (m/w/d) Mainframe Storage Services Jobriver IT Jobbörse Nürnberg Remote Salary on request
  13. Praktikum oder Abschlussarbeit im Bereich Cybersecurity / IT & OT-Security Jobriver IT Jobbörse PythonRust Bergisch Gladbach Remote Salary on request
  14. IT-Testmanager / Softwaretester (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse LinuxMySQLOracle Wolfsburg Remote €40,000 – €70,000
  15. Senior SAP Cloud Developer (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse JavaScriptTypeScriptNode.js Wolfsburg Remote €41,000 – €58,000
  16. Machine Learning Engineer (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse PythonKubernetesJenkins Reutlingen Remote €48,000 – €68,000
  17. DevOps Engineer (Teilzeit, Remote) Jobriver IT Jobbörse DockerLinuxCI/CD Darmstadt Remote Salary on request
  18. Software-Entwickler/in (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse PythonDockerKubernetes Darmstadt Remote €50,000 – €70,000
  19. ERP Entwickler - Infor / ECM / DMS (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse Hildesheim Remote €40,000 – €60,000
  20. Test Automation Engineer (m/w/d) Jobriver IT Jobbörse Python Hildesheim Remote €39,000 – €53,000

Benefits of remote work in IT

Flexible scheduling, no commuting and a better work-life balance – remote IT jobs offer numerous advantages. Work from home, from a café or anywhere else in the world.

For companies, remote work means access to a larger talent pool, as location no longer matters. Especially in software development, DevOps and IT consulting, remote-work models are standard today.

In-demand skills & salary prospects

In-demand skills for remote IT jobs include software development, DevOps, data science, cloud engineering and UX design. Besides technical skills, self-organisation and strong communication are sought after.

When it comes to salaries, remote IT jobs are in no way inferior to on-site positions. IT professionals earn between EUR 50,000 and 90,000 per year remotely – many companies pay location-independent salaries.

Frequently asked questions about remote IT jobs

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Which IT jobs can be done remotely?

Many IT professions are excellently suited to remote work. These include software development, web development, DevOps, data science, UX/UI design, IT consulting, project management and cloud engineering. In principle, most knowledge-based IT activities can be carried out independently of location.

How much do you earn in remote IT jobs?

Salaries for remote IT jobs are comparable to on-site positions. Junior developers earn between EUR 40,000 and 55,000, mid-level developers between EUR 55,000 and 75,000, and senior developers between EUR 75,000 and 100,000+ per year. Many companies pay location-independent salaries.

Which tools do you need for remote work?

For remote IT work you typically need: a stable internet connection, communication tools (Slack, Microsoft Teams), video conferencing software (Zoom, Google Meet), project management tools (Jira, Asana), version control (Git) and, depending on the role, specific development environments and cloud services.

Are remote IT jobs equally well paid?

Yes, in most cases remote IT jobs are just as well paid as comparable on-site positions. Many companies have location-independent salary structures. In addition, remote workers save on commuting costs and time, which can even increase effective earnings.

How do you find reputable remote IT job listings?

You will find reputable remote IT jobs on specialised IT job boards like Jobriver. Look for complete job descriptions, clear salary details and transparent company information. Check the company website and reviews on employer rating portals before you apply.

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