Salaries in Greenland

The salary range of employees working in Greenland is, by default, in the range of 177,576 DKK (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 541,392 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 Greenland is

80% of people earn:

178K - 541K DKK

10% earn less lthan 178K DKK

10% earns more than 541K DKK

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Greenland into salary brackets in DKK.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Greenland by age in DKK.

<24

Average 253K

median 243K

10% 170K

25% 202K

75% 294K

90% 347K

25-34

Average 334K

median 316K

10% 202K

25% 250K

75% 398K

90% 489K

35-44

Average 383K

median 357K

10% 215K

25% 274K

75% 463K

90% 583K

45-54

Average 356K

median 334K

10% 206K

25% 260K

75% 428K

90% 533K

55+

Average 327K

median 307K

10% 192K

25% 240K

75% 391K

90% 485K

Salaries by gender

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

Men

375,828 DKK

302,928 DKK

Women

In general, in Greenland, men earn 24.1% more than women.

The best paid positions in Greenland

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Greenland (DKK).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

11,942,496 DKK

2. IT Director Top Management

11,087,813 DKK

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

10,696,003 DKK

4. Leasing Director Leasing

10,412,741 DKK

5. Plant manager Top Management

9,520,157 DKK

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

9,452,794 DKK

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

9,205,546 DKK

8. IT Architect Information Technology

9,152,165 DKK

9. Lead developer Information Technology

8,859,730 DKK

10. Managing Director Top Management

8,852,760 DKK

11. Head of product development Management

8,624,808 DKK

12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

8,614,541 DKK

13. Sales Director Top Management

8,339,371 DKK

14. Technical Director Top Management

8,062,963 DKK

15. IT Manager Management

7,986,989 DKK

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

7,869,110 DKK

17. Marketing Director Top Management

7,836,667 DKK

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

7,826,155 DKK

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,807,925 DKK

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

7,740,360 DKK

The worst paid positions in Greenland

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Greenland (DKK)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

1,716,336 DKK

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,904,846 DKK

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,946,750 DKK

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

1,961,942 DKK

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

1,967,688 DKK

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,036,693 DKK

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

2,043,864 DKK

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,046,139 DKK

9. Cleaner General labour

2,062,555 DKK

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,076,120 DKK

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,120,054 DKK

12. Packer Production

2,133,202 DKK

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,144,707 DKK

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,146,349 DKK

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,157,019 DKK

16. General Labourer General labour

2,164,824 DKK

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,168,107 DKK

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,177,971 DKK

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,187,504 DKK

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,191,522 DKK

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.

Dentist
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

55+

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Greenland

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

8,259 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

54,000 DKK

Anually salary

99,108 USD

Anually salary

648,000 DKK

Posted: 2025-06-09 15:52:23

Construction worker
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Greenland

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

3,828 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

25,032 DKK

Anually salary

45,936 USD

Anually salary

300,384 DKK

Posted: 2025-01-07 09:59:00

Photographer
Arts & Culture

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Greenland

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,588 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

30,000 DKK

Anually salary

55,056 USD

Anually salary

360,000 DKK

Posted: 2024-12-22 01:10:12

Electronics Electrician
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Greenland

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,458 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

9,536 DKK

Anually salary

17,496 USD

Anually salary

114,432 DKK

Posted: 2024-09-05 06:55:35

CNC Programmer
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Greenland

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

4,588 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

30,000 DKK

Anually salary

55,056 USD

Anually salary

360,000 DKK

Posted: 2024-08-22 18:24:26

Pipe fitter
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Greenland

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

7,647 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

50,000 DKK

Anually salary

91,764 USD

Anually salary

600,000 DKK

Posted: 2024-06-22 19:07:49

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Salaries in Greenland

Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in Greenland

The worst paid positions in Greenland

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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