Does IT Freelancing in Germany Make Any Sense?
💼 Thinking about freelancing as a software engineer in Germany? 🇩🇪 In this video, I break down the REAL numbers behind freelancing rates, taxes, insurance, and what to expect working independently in the German tech market. Btw, before we proceed: 🚀🚀🚀 Job opportunities in Munich: Scalable Capital is HIRING (list of vacancies): https://bit.ly/scalable-careers. Ping me on LinkedIn for referral links to increase your chances. 🚀🚀🚀 👨💻 Can you really make €100 per hour? How much will you actually take home after health and pension insurance plus taxes? Is freelancing worth it with family and stability in mind? 🔍 I share detailed calculations, personal insights, and pros & cons of freelancing as a software developer here in Germany. 📌 Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:22 Freelancing Pros 1:40 Freelancing Cons 7:13 Scalable is Hiring 8:12 My honest opinion 11:49 Perspectives for myself 12:35 Conclusions 🤝 Interested in working with me? I’m part of Scalable Capital, a top fintech company in Germany actively hiring talent. Find the link pinned in the comments! 👍 Like this video if you want more honest insights about IT careers in Germany and subscribe for weekly tips on working and living here. ☕️☕️☕️ If you'd like to support my work, you can buy me a coffee right here: coff.ee/germaninsider #FreelancingGermany #SoftwareEngineer #ITJobsGermany #FreelanceRates #GermanTech #WorkInGermany #SoftwareDeveloper #TechCareers #GermanInsider

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