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Salaries in Greenland - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Greenland is, by default, in the range of 14,308.00 DKK (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 45,823.00 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 Greenland is
80% of people earn:
14K - 46K DKK
10% earn less lthan 14K DKK
10% earns more than 46K DKK
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Distribution of employees in Greenland into salary brackets in DKK.

Average salary and range in Greenland by age in DKK.

<24
 
 
Average 21K
Median 20K
10% 14K
25% 17K
75% 25K
90% 30K
25-34
 
 
Average 28K
Median 27K
10% 17K
25% 21K
75% 34K
90% 42K
35-44
 
 
Average 32K
Median 29K
10% 17K
25% 22K
75% 39K
90% 50K
45-54
 
 
Average 30K
Median 28K
10% 17K
25% 22K
75% 37K
90% 46K
55+
 
 
Average 28K
Median 26K
10% 16K
25% 20K
75% 34K
90% 43K

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

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Men
30,924 DKK
25,476 DKK
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Women
In general, in Greenland, men earn 21.4% 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
82,945.00 DKK
2. IT Director Top Management
77,009.00 DKK
3. Leasing Director Leasing
72,320.00 DKK
4. Plant manager Top Management
66,121.00 DKK
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
65,653.00 DKK
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
63,936.00 DKK
7. IT Architect Information Technology
63,565.00 DKK
8. Lead developer Information Technology
61,534.00 DKK
9. Managing Director Top Management
61,486.00 DKK
10. Head of product development Management
59,903.00 DKK
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
59,831.00 DKK
12. Sales Director Top Management
57,920.00 DKK
13. Technical Director Top Management
56,000.00 DKK
14. IT Manager Management
55,473.00 DKK
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
54,654.00 DKK
16. Marketing Director Top Management
54,429.00 DKK
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
54,356.00 DKK
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
53,760.00 DKK
19. Logistics Director Top Management
53,356.00 DKK
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
51,384.00 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
11,920.00 DKK
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
13,230.00 DKK
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
13,521.00 DKK
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
13,666.00 DKK
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
14,145.00 DKK
6. Cleaner General labour
14,325.00 DKK
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
14,419.00 DKK
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
14,724.00 DKK
9. Packer Production
14,816.00 DKK
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
14,895.00 DKK
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
14,907.00 DKK
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
14,981.00 DKK
13. General Labourer General labour
15,035.00 DKK
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
15,058.00 DKK
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
15,193.00 DKK
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
15,221.00 DKK
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
15,281.00 DKK
18. Cashier Banking
15,352.00 DKK
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
15,386.00 DKK
20. Florist Service Industries
15,412.00 DKK

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
16,099 DKK (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
11,385 DKK (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
5,579 DKK (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
18,047 DKK (gross)

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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Bricklayer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Greenland
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,310 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,400 DKK
Anually salary
15,720 USD
Anually salary
100,800 DKK
ClockPosted: 2026-01-13 21:09:21
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Bus Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Greenland
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
5,214 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
33,432 DKK
Anually salary
62,568 USD
Anually salary
401,184 DKK
ClockPosted: 2026-01-13 01:36:38
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Dental Technician
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Greenland
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
7,860 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
50,400 DKK
Anually salary
94,320 USD
Anually salary
604,800 DKK
ClockPosted: 2026-01-12 14:54:49
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Painter
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Greenland
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
5,251 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
33,667 DKK
Anually salary
63,012 USD
Anually salary
404,004 DKK
ClockPosted: 2026-01-08 17:26:46
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Forklift Truck Operator
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Greenland
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
8,266 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
53,000 DKK
Anually salary
99,192 USD
Anually salary
636,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-12-18 12:27:06
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Chef
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Greenland
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,651 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,000 DKK
Anually salary
31,812 USD
Anually salary
204,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-11-22 16:15:07
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Preschool Teacher
Education, Science & Research
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Greenland
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,559 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
22,821 DKK
Anually salary
42,708 USD
Anually salary
273,852 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-11-21 07:41:45
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Food Engineer
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Greenland
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,196 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,496 DKK
Anually salary
38,352 USD
Anually salary
245,952 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-08-27 00:04:55
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Lumberjack
Wood Processing Industry
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Greenland
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,026 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
38,640 DKK
Anually salary
72,312 USD
Anually salary
463,680 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-08-12 21:59:23
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Dentist
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Greenland
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,422 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
54,000 DKK
Anually salary
101,064 USD
Anually salary
648,000 DKK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-09 15:52:23
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Greenland is 28,525 DKK.

The best-paid positions in the country Greenland are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, Plant manager, Country Manager/Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Greenland are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Greenland, regardless of the work they do, women earn 17.62% less than men.

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