🇩🇰 Salary Updated March 1, 2026

Salaries in Denmark

Comprehensive salary data across 50 job categories in DKK and USD.

Overview Income Distribution Top Earners
Average Salary (per year)
482,132 DKK
$69,377 USD / year
Median Salary (per year)
442,200 DKK
Job Categories
50
Coverage
100%

Top Paying Jobs

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RankJob TitleSalary / year (DKK)Salary / year (USD)Tier
1
Surgeon - Heart Transplant
Health and Medical
2,124,400 DKK $305,692.15 Top 10%
2
Surgeon - Orthopedic
Health and Medical
2,100,900 DKK $302,310.6 Top 10%
3
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Health and Medical
2,038,500 DKK $293,331.5 Top 10%
4
Chief of Surgery
Health and Medical
2,003,200 DKK $288,251.98 Top 10%
5
Surgeon - Plastic Reconstructive
Health and Medical
1,980,600 DKK $284,999.94 Top 10%
6
Surgeon - Neurology
Health and Medical
1,942,700 DKK $279,546.29 Top 10%
7
Invasive Cardiologist
Health and Medical
1,896,700 DKK $272,927.08 Top 10%
8
Cardiovascular Specialist
Health and Medical
1,788,300 DKK $257,328.78 Top 10%
9
Physician - Cardiology
Health and Medical
1,788,300 DKK $257,328.78 Top 10%
10
Physician - Anesthesiology
Health and Medical
1,728,900 DKK $248,781.38 Top 10%

Job Categories in Denmark

Health and Medical
375 jobs · Avg. 723,661 DKK
Executive and Management
148 jobs · Avg. 653,236 DKK
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology
64 jobs · Avg. 650,741 DKK
Science and Technical Services
111 jobs · Avg. 648,059 DKK
Legal
51 jobs · Avg. 583,802 DKK
Real Estate
42 jobs · Avg. 548,031 DKK
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