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IT-Jurist/in

Recht, Governance & Compliance

4 in 10 switch occupation

Most common destinations:

Büro und Sekretariat (13 %)
Verwaltung (13 %)
Steuerberatung (3 %)

Source: German Federal Employment Agency, 2024

Career Paths

Your career targets

13 target occupations, sorted by closeness to your profile

Curated

Legal Counsel

Close career move · same occupation family

− 395 €

-395 € (-5.7 %)

6.886 € → 6.491 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Median of occupation group, approx.

What you bring

compliancecontractinglegal_analysisnegotiationvertragsrecht

IT-Juristen können als Legal Counsel mit Tech-Schwerpunkt agieren.

What you still need

stakeholder_management

Concrete training paths

Wird on-the-job durch wachsende interdisziplinäre Projektarbeit und direkte Zusammenarbeit mit Geschäftsführung und Fachabteilungen neu aufgebaut — nicht durch einen formalen Kurs. Deine bereits vorhandenen Verhandlungskompetenzen (negotiation, vertragsrecht) bilden eine direkte Grundlage. Optional ein kurzes Führungs- oder Stakeholder-Kommunikations-Seminar.

Total cost approx. 0 €

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Curated

Datenschutzbeauftragter

Close career move · same occupation family

− 395 €

-395 € (-5.7 %)

6.886 € → 6.491 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Median of occupation group, approx.

What you bring

compliancecontractinglegal_analysismedical_documentationvertragsrecht

IT-Juristen haben die ideale Kombination aus IT-Verständnis und Rechtskenntnissen für Datenschutz.

What you still need

compliance

Concrete training paths

Required

Zertifizierung · CIPP/E · 3 Monate · (akkreditierter Bildungsträger)

Total cost approx. 1.800 €

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Curated

IT-Compliance-Consultant

Close career move · same occupation family

− 369 €

-369 € (-5.4 %)

6.886 € → 6.517 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

What you bring

compliancecontractinglegal_analysismedical_documentationvertragsrecht

Die IT-rechtliche Expertise ist für IT-Compliance-Beratung direkt relevant.

What you still need

consultingit_security

Concrete training paths

Weiterbildung · IT-Compliance Manager · 3 Tage · (akkreditierter Bildungsträger)

Total cost approx. 995 €

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Jurist/in - Europarecht

Close career move · same occupation family

6.886 €

Occupational group median, approx.

Target level ~6.886 €, comparable

What you bring

rechtsforschungrechtsrechercheverhandlungsfuehrungvertragsmanagementvertragsrecht

Check application for Jurist/in - Europarecht → Market Pulse for Jurist/in - Europarecht →

Jurist/in

Close career move · same occupation family

− 406 €

-406 € (-5.9 %)

6.886 € → 6.480 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Occupational group median, approx.

What you bring

rechtsforschungrechtsrechercheverhandlungsfuehrungvertragsmanagementvertragsrecht

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Diplom-Jurist/in (Uni) - Rechtswissenschaft-Wirtschaft

Close career move · same occupation family

6.886 €

Occupational group median, approx.

Target level ~6.886 €, comparable

What you bring

rechtsforschungrechtsrechercheverhandlungsfuehrungvertragsmanagementvertragsrecht

Check application for Diplom-Jurist/in (Uni) - Rechtswissenschaft-Wirtschaft → Market Pulse for Diplom-Jurist/in (Uni) - Rechtswissenschaft-Wirtschaft →

Diplom-Jurist/in (Uni) - Rechtswissenschaft-Justiz

Close career move · same occupation family

− 406 €

-406 € (-5.9 %)

6.886 € → 6.480 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

What you bring

rechtsforschungrechtsrechercheverhandlungsfuehrungvertragsmanagementvertragsrecht

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Pivot

Procurement Manager

Lateral move · different occupation family

− 1.499 €

-1.499 € (-21.8 %)

6.886 € → 5.387 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

What you bring

stakeholder_managementverhandlungsfuehrung

What you still need

accountingcontrollingexcelprocurement_recruitsap_fico

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Pivot

Einkäufer

Lateral move · different occupation family

− 1.643 €

-1.643 € (-23.9 %)

6.886 € → 5.243 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Median of occupation group, approx.

What you bring

stakeholder_managementverhandlungsfuehrung

What you still need

accountingcontrollingexcelprocurement_recruitsap_fico

Check application for Einkäufer → Market Pulse for Einkäufer →

Leap

Persoenlicher Referent Kultur

Big leap · different occupation family

− 1.428 €

-1.428 € (-20.7 %)

6.886 € → 5.458 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Median of occupation group, approx.

What you bring

stakeholder_management

What you still need

it_administrationpraesentationprojektkoordinationprojektmanagement

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Leap

Bildungsreferent

Big leap · different occupation family

− 2.658 €

-2.658 € (-38.6 %)

6.886 € → 4.228 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

What you bring

stakeholder_management

What you still need

it_administrationpraesentationprojektkoordinationprojektmanagement

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Leap

Referent

Big leap · different occupation family

− 1.428 €

-1.428 € (-20.7 %)

6.886 € → 5.458 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Median of occupation group, approx.

What you bring

stakeholder_management

What you still need

it_administrationpraesentationprojektkoordinationprojektmanagement

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Leap

Versicherungsreferent

Big leap · different occupation family

+ 60 €

+60 € (+0.9 %)

6.886 € → 6.946 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

What you bring

stakeholder_management

What you still need

accountingcontrollingit_administrationsap_fico

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