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Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Munich, Germany

Release / DevOps Engineer pay in Munich centres on €86k ($94k) at mid-level, from €71k to €110k. Munich has about 1.5 million residents and is the 3rd largest of the 23 Germany cities we list. PassRidge lists 1 open Release / DevOps Engineer role based here.

€86kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $94k
p10 €71kp90 €110k
City factor 1.08×Rank 1 of 23
1Open Release / DevOps Engineer roles in Munich
1Open in Germany
€66k–€140kJunior to lead median / yr
2 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Release / DevOps Engineer roles near Munich

No Release / DevOps Engineer listing is based in Munich 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 Munich

Gross annual pay in EUR. Munich is 1.08× the Germany median (+8%), which is €80k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior€54k€66k€80k$72k
Mid-level€71k€86k€110k$94k
Senior€91k€110k€140k$120k
Lead€110k€140k€170k$150k

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

The role

What a Release / DevOps Engineer does in Munich

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

Munich 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 Munich: FAQ

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

A mid-level Release / DevOps Engineer in Munich earns a median of €86k a year ($94k), with a p10 to p90 range of €71k to €110k. Junior pay starts near €66k, senior pay is €110k and leads reach €140k.

Are there Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Munich?

Yes: 1 open Release / DevOps Engineer role is based in Munich right now, 1 of them remote, and 1 in Germany. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Munich pay compare with the rest of Germany?

Munich ranks 1st of 23 Germany cities we track for Release / DevOps Engineer pay, at 1.08x the national median (+8%). The national mid-level median is €80k, so Munich is above it. Against the US it is 33% below the US median of $140k.

What skills do Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Munich 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 Munich?

Munich 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 Munich with PassRidge?

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