Salary data for country: Denmark
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Salaries in Denmark

The salary range of employees working in Denmark is, by default, in the range of 25,579.00 DKK (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 72,283.00 DKK (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Denmark is
80% of people earn:
26K - 72K DKK
10% earn less lthan 26K DKK
10% earns more than 72K DKK
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Denmark into salary brackets in DKK.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Denmark by age in DKK.

<24
 
 
Average 34K
median 33K
10% 24K
25% 28K
75% 40K
90% 46K
25-34
 
 
Average 46K
median 43K
10% 27K
25% 34K
75% 55K
90% 68K
35-44
 
 
Average 53K
median 50K
10% 32K
25% 40K
75% 64K
90% 79K
45-54
 
 
Average 50K
median 46K
10% 27K
25% 35K
75% 61K
90% 78K
55+
 
 
Average 46K
median 42K
10% 25K
25% 32K
75% 55K
90% 70K

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Denmark (DKK).

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Men
48,385 DKK
42,530 DKK
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Denmark, men earn 13.8% more than women.

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Frontend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Kobenhavn O
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,801 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
37,000 DKK
Anually salary
69,612 USD
Anually salary
444,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-10 14:13:37
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Baker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Copenhagen
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,265 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
27,200 DKK
Anually salary
51,180 USD
Anually salary
326,400 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-10 12:42:49
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Business Analyst
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Aarhus N
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,545 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
54,500 DKK
Anually salary
102,540 USD
Anually salary
654,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-10 08:27:35
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Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Auning
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,214 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
26,880 DKK
Anually salary
50,568 USD
Anually salary
322,560 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-08 21:13:10
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Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Aarhus
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,271 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
40,000 DKK
Anually salary
75,252 USD
Anually salary
480,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-07 21:59:57
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Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Kobenhavn N
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,666 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
29,760 DKK
Anually salary
55,992 USD
Anually salary
357,120 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-07 20:45:12
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Kitchen Helper
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Kolding
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
7,036 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
44,877 DKK
Anually salary
84,432 USD
Anually salary
538,524 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-07 20:24:55
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Food Technologist
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Herning
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,322 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
40,320 DKK
Anually salary
75,864 USD
Anually salary
483,840 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-07 20:21:54
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Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Farum
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,494 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
22,286 DKK
Anually salary
41,928 USD
Anually salary
267,432 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-07 20:01:44
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Copenhagen
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,839 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
50,000 DKK
Anually salary
94,068 USD
Anually salary
600,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-07 18:28:28

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