A product developer is responsible for the conception, planning and implementation of new products, including market analysis, design, production planning and the continuous improvement of existing products.
In Germany, the average salary for product development employees is about 42,900 euros per year (monthly 3,757 euros). For product developers, the average salary is about 49,700 euros per year (monthly 4,142 euros). According to job ads, the average salary for product developers is even 57,270 euros per year. The salary range ranges from an entry level of 3,100 euros per year (monthly 3,008 euros) to a top level of up to 44,440 euros per year (monthly 3,706 euros).
In order to be active in product development, a degree in engineering, design, economics or a related field is usually required.
There are many career opportunities in product development. With experience, you can rise to higher positions, such as team leader or project manager. There is also the possibility of specializing in specific areas such as technology management or innovation management.
