As an SAP developer, you are responsible for the design, development and adaptation of SAP applications and systems, including the programming of new functions, the integration of existing systems, and the optimization of SAP processes. SAP developers often work with different programming languages and technologies to create tailored solutions for companies and increase their efficiency.
Depending on the work experience, the starting salary is about €48,800 to €49,950 depending on the work experience. For developers with less than 3 years of experience, salaries of €1,599 to €57,800 are common, while those with 3-6 years of experience earn about €54,527 gross, and the salaries for experienced developers with more than 9 years of experience are around €7,718. Regional differences also play a role, as the highest salaries can be achieved in Baden-Württemberg, Hessen and Hamburg.
A career as an SAP developer usually requires a degree in computer science, business informatics, or a related field. Many employers prefer applicants with additional SAP certification or relevant experience in dealing with SAP systems. Practical experience through internships or projects can also be an advantage.
Developers have a wide range of career opportunities, ranging from junior developer to senior developer to team leader or project manager positions.Many SAP developers also choose to switch to specialized areas such as SAP security, data analysis or business intelligence to advance their professional development.
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