Product Manager Salary in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony

Braunschweig hosts automotive R&D, including Volkswagen and several research institutes. Salaries reflect demand for specialized product managers in the city. Living costs remain moderate compared to Berlin or Hamburg.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€45,000 to €55,000

Average (per year)

€50,000

Entry-level roles in Braunschweig are available at automotive and research organizations, with starting salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€55,000 to €70,000

Average (per year)

€62,500

Mid-level product managers work with engineering or IT teams and receive salary increases.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€70,000 to €82,000

Average (per year)

€76,000

Senior managers lead projects at large employers such as Volkswagen or research institutes.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€82,000+

Principal-level positions in Braunschweig start at €82,000 and can include responsibility for multiple product lines.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

€23 - €30

per hour

Mid-level

€30 - €42

per hour

Senior

€42 - €50

per hour