Salary in Denmark
Salary overview
- Average salary
- 50 652 DKK
- Reference period
- 2024
- Data source
- Statistics Denmark (DST)
Precision depends on the source data. Some countries provide exact brackets, others provide decile estimates.
Common questions
What is the average salary in Denmark?
As of 2024, the average gross monthly salary in Denmark was 50 652 DKK. Averages are skewed by very high salaries, so the median is often a better picture of typical earnings.
Which regions pay the most in Denmark?
Region Hovedstaden has the highest average gross salary in Denmark at 55 461 DKK per month, while Region Nordjylland is lowest at 46 185 DKK.
Which industries pay the most in Denmark?
In Denmark, 6 leads with an average gross salary of 70 797 DKK per month, while Accommodation and food service activities is at the lower end with 33 825 DKK.
What is the average pension in Denmark?
The average old-age pension in Denmark is 13 063 DKK per month.
Source: LONS20, data as of 2024 · Statistics Denmark (DST)