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 302,004 DKK (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 887,436 DKK (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:
302K - 887K DKK
10% earn less lthan 302K DKK
10% earns more than 887K 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 421K
median 409K
10% 295K
25% 344K
75% 484K
90% 564K
25-34
 
 
Average 567K
median 533K
10% 333K
25% 417K
75% 679K
90% 841K
35-44
 
 
Average 646K
median 610K
10% 387K
25% 481K
75% 770K
90% 949K
45-54
 
 
Average 606K
median 563K
10% 334K
25% 429K
75% 735K
90% 931K
55+
 
 
Average 557K
median 514K
10% 297K
25% 387K
75% 680K
90% 870K

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
587,616 DKK
516,648 DKK
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Denmark, men earn 13.7% more than women.

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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Technician
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Aalborg
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
7,453 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
48,720 DKK
Anually salary
89,436 USD
Anually salary
584,640 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-08 12:25:17
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Cleaner
General labour
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Lem
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,598 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
23,520 DKK
Anually salary
43,176 USD
Anually salary
282,240 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-07 20:45:38
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Senior Project Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Hørsholm
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
9,408 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
61,500 DKK
Anually salary
112,896 USD
Anually salary
738,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-04 15:00:08
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Project Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Kobenhavn S
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
11,473 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
75,000 DKK
Anually salary
137,676 USD
Anually salary
900,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-03 09:42:20
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Anti-Money Laundering Specialist
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Kobenhavn O
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
9,178 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
60,000 DKK
Anually salary
110,136 USD
Anually salary
720,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-01 19:21:34
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Valby
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,295 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
15,000 DKK
Anually salary
27,540 USD
Anually salary
180,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-01 15:46:48
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Research Worker, Scientific Worker
Education, Science & Research
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Kongens Lyngby
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,922 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
45,247 DKK
Anually salary
83,064 USD
Anually salary
542,964 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-01 00:22:41
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Shop Assistant
Commerce
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Tønder
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,671 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
24,000 DKK
Anually salary
44,052 USD
Anually salary
288,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-05-25 08:13:11
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Frontend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Kobenhavn SV
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,343 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
48,000 DKK
Anually salary
88,116 USD
Anually salary
576,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-05-24 18:11:13
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HR Generalist
Human Resources
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Køge
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,736 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
37,500 DKK
Anually salary
68,832 USD
Anually salary
450,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-05-22 14:01:11

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