Notice on Data & Methodology
This report has been prepared by iTechScope Recruitment and reflects market intelligence gathered from multiple public sources cross-referenced with our team's direct experience of the Greek and European IT recruitment market. All salary figures represent annual gross compensation in EUR unless otherwise specified. Freelance rates are indicative pre-tax daily or monthly figures.
Salary ranges represent the 25th to 75th market percentile per seniority level. Actual compensation varies based on company size, sector, individual experience, language skills, remote arrangements and negotiation. This document is for informational purposes only. iTechScope accepts no liability for decisions made on its basis. This report is updated annually. Readers are encouraged to request the most current edition.
Sources
| Source | Coverage | Reliability Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Overflow Dev Survey 2024 | Global, 65,000+ respondents, by role and country | Strong for tech trends. Salary data self-reported; skews toward SO users. |
| LinkedIn Salary Insights | Greece and EU markets, by job title | Good breadth. Limited Greek sample size. Member-reported. |
| Glassdoor (Greece + EU) | Company and role-level salary data | Self-reported. Useful for triangulation. Sparser in Southern Europe. |
| Levels.fyi | Senior and principal roles at tech companies | Excellent for senior benchmarks at tech-first companies. |
| Eurostat Labour Cost Survey | EU-wide, by sector, annual | Official and rigorous. Not granular by job title. |
| Remote.com / Deel | Remote and contractor roles, global | Well-suited for remote and international benchmark comparison. |
| Malt Freelance Barometer 2024 | European freelance rates by specialism | Strong for Western Europe. Limited Greek coverage. |
| iTechScope Market Intelligence | Active placements Greece and EU, 2024–2026 | Primary proprietary source. Indicative rather than statistically significant at scale. |
About iTechScope
iTechScope is a specialist technology recruitment consultancy operating across Greece, the United Kingdom and the United States. We recruit across IT, Digital Marketing, Engineering, AI and Executive Search, from entry level to C-suite. With 15 years of experience and offices in Athens, London and New York, we are one of the most established technology recruitment firms in the Eastern Mediterranean region.
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