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Recruit System Engineer

The analysis shows which technologies, work models, benefits and advertised gross salaries appear often in job ads for System Engineer.

Market data for your job ad

Salaries, roles and technologies in current IT job ads.

Arrows indicate whether each category share increased or decreased from the previous period.

Advertised gross salaries in IT job ads

54,000 EUR gross-2%

Advertised gross annual salary ranges from matching IT job ads.

Salary figures refer to gross salary ranges advertised in job ads, not measured employee compensation.

544 job ads with salary data

P25
47,000 EUR gross
Median
54,000 EUR gross
P75
60,000 EUR gross
P90
67,000 EUR gross

Average: 54,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
686
Last twelve months
Open IT job ads now
163
Open IT job ads currently listed on devjobs.
Median advertised gross salary
54,000 EUR gross-2%
Most mentioned technology
Linux
Most visible location
Wien

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Linux5.9 %
  • PowerShell3.9 %
  • Windows Server3.8 %
  • Python3.3 %
  • Windows3.2 %

Locations

  • Wien37.1 %
  • Graz8.7 %
  • Linz8.2 %
  • Salzburg7 %
  • Innsbruck3 %

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom23.9 %
  • Elektronik, Automatisation10.6 %
  • Industrie, Produktion7.8 %
  • Personaldienstleistung6.2 %
  • Handel6.2 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

Median advertised gross annual salary for the industries with the highest job ad presence.

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    23.9 %

    54,000 EUR gross-2%

    P25: 46,000 EUR grossP75: 59,000 EUR gross
  • Elektronik, Automatisation

    10.6 %

    50,000 EUR gross-9%

    P25: 47,000 EUR grossP75: 60,000 EUR gross
  • Industrie, Produktion

    7.8 %

    53,000 EUR gross+13%

    P25: 47,000 EUR grossP75: 59,000 EUR gross
  • Personaldienstleistung

    6.2 %

    58,000 EUR gross-6%

    P25: 53,000 EUR grossP75: 63,000 EUR gross

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Positioning the recruiting market for System Engineer

System Engineer: The analysis covers 686 analysed job ads in the last twelve months. The market data are based on active and expired job ads published on the platform in the last twelve months. Posted gross salaries show a median of €54,000 from 544 salary entries (25th percentile €47,000, 75th percentile €60,000); the median is −2 % compared with the previous period. Common technologies include Linux, PowerShell, Windows Server and Python. Working models are primarily Onsite and Hybrid. Wien appears with 309 ads (37.1% share in the analysis). Benefits such as Home Office and Flexible working hours are frequently listed in job ads.

Recruiting recommendations

Position role profile and tech stack precisely

  • Use a specific role title (System Engineer) rather than a generic IT label to improve visibility for relevant talent.
  • Prioritise core technologies in ads: Linux, PowerShell and Windows Server; include Azure for cloud roles.
  • Specify working model (Onsite or Hybrid) since both are prominent in the analysis.

Improve job ads

Craft a precise System Engineer job ad

  • Choose a descriptive job title and scope, e.g. “System Engineer – Infrastructure & Virtualization”.
  • List specific technologies (Linux, PowerShell, VMware, Azure, Python) instead of vague terms.
  • Include a posted gross salary range: median €54,000 and the 25th/75th percentiles (€47,000–€60,000).

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