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Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Berlin, Germany

Mid-level Release / DevOps Engineers in Berlin earn about €80k gross a year ($87k), with most offers between €66k and €97k. Berlin has about 3.4 million residents and is the 1st largest of the 23 Germany cities we list. No Release / DevOps Engineer listing is based here today; Germany has 1, and remote roles can be done from Berlin.

€80kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $87k
p10 €66kp90 €97k
City factor 1.00×Rank 3 of 23
0Open Release / DevOps Engineer roles in Berlin
1Open in Germany
€61k–€130kJunior to lead median / yr
2 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Release / DevOps Engineer roles near Berlin

No Release / DevOps Engineer listing is based in Berlin today, so these are the nearest in Germany, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Germany

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

Release / DevOps Engineer pay by level in Berlin

Gross annual pay in EUR. Berlin is 1.00× the Germany median (same), which is €80k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior€50k€61k€74k$66k
Mid-level€66k€80k€97k$87k
Senior€84k€100k€130k$110k
Lead€100k€130k€150k$140k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Release / DevOps Engineer salary page for Berlin.

The role

What a Release / DevOps Engineer does in Berlin

Owns pipelines, environments and release trains that ship quality on schedule.

  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
  • Run release trains, branching and rollbacks
  • Manage test environments and ephemeral stacks
  • Instrument deployments with quality signals
  • Cut pipeline run time and flake rate

Skills and stack employers ask for

CI/CDDocker and KubernetesScriptingObservabilityRelease management

Tools named most often

JenkinsGitHub ActionsGitLab CIDocker

Time zone

Berlin is on Europe/Berlin. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Berlin: FAQ

How much does a Release / DevOps Engineer earn in Berlin?

A mid-level Release / DevOps Engineer in Berlin earns a median of €80k a year ($87k), with a p10 to p90 range of €66k to €97k. Junior pay starts near €61k, senior pay is €100k and leads reach €130k.

Are there Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Berlin?

No Release / DevOps Engineer listing is based in Berlin today, but Germany has 1 and Release / DevOps Engineer roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Berlin pay compare with the rest of Germany?

Berlin ranks 3rd of 23 Germany cities we track for Release / DevOps Engineer pay, at 1.00x the national median (0%). The national mid-level median is €80k, so Berlin is at it. Against the US it is 38% below the US median of $140k.

What skills do Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Berlin ask for?

Owns pipelines, environments and release trains that ship quality on schedule. Typical requirements: CI/CD, Docker and Kubernetes, Scripting, Observability, Release management. The tools named most often are Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Docker.

Can a Release / DevOps Engineer work with US or European teams from Berlin?

Berlin is on Europe/Berlin. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe. 80% of Release / DevOps Engineer roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a Release / DevOps Engineer job in Berlin with PassRidge?

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