Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/germany/ Title: BD Manager hourly rate in Germany | Deftridge Summary: Business Development Manager pay in Germany: median wage €36 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate €50. The rate is on every task, before you apply. Germany · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Business Development Manager hourly rate in Germany The market median wage for a Business Development Manager in Germany is **€35.96 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **€50 an hour** on Deftridge. **€50/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **€35.96/hr** median wage **€25-47** middle half of wages **€1,080** a month at 5 hours a week ## Business Development Manager wage percentiles in Germany Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | €18.71 | €410 | €38,900 | | 25th | €24.73 | €540 | €51,400 | | Median | €35.96 | €780 | €74,800 | | 75th | €46.95 | €1,020 | €97,700 | | 90th | €56.15 | €1,220 | €116,800 | Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), Apr 2025; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Germany in numbers What sets Germany apart for a Business Development Manager, from the same sources as the table above. - **€32** country floor: no Germany rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Business Development Manager in Germany by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Senior | €50 | €1,080 | | Manager | €65 | €1,410 | | Director | €75 | €1,630 | - Regular role **€50** - One-off task **€60** - Task bundle **€55** - Expert hour **€70** ## Business Development Manager pay in other countries Typical contractor rate for a senior Business Development Manager, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | Luxembourg | €43.05 | €60 | | Denmark | €40.75 | €60 | | Belgium | €38.09 | €55 | | Ireland | €34.17 | €50 | | Finland | €33.67 | €50 | | Austria | €32.78 | €50 | | Italy | €32.69 | €45 | | Netherlands | €30.17 | €45 | | Sweden | €26.60 | €40 | ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Business Development Manager rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/) · [Business Development Manager jobs in Germany](https://deftridge.com/jobs/business-development-manager/germany/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)