Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) salaries in Denmark

lead (High quality data)

P25

DKK 669,552

Median

DKK 830,664

P75

DKK 1,078,536

per month

DKK 69,222

About DKK 69,222 per month at the median.

Published occupation: DST DISCO-08 '1323 Construction managers'. Basis authority: DST table LONS20 component text 'Median, standardberegnet timefortjeneste' (DKK per standard hour); band converted to monthly at 160.33 hours (37 h week), the exact factor DST itself uses (its 'STANDARDBEREGNET MAANEDSFORTJENESTE' equals average standard hourly x 160.33). Gross pay incl. employer pension contribution. Population: all full-time fixed-salaried employees, all sectors, data year 2024 (Lonstrukturstatistikken, employer-reported register data, published Sep 2025), n = 2845. Same-cell alternatives: 1321 Manufacturing managers 57,397 to 71,895 to 98,031 (n=5,238); 1223 Research and development managers 74,355 to 94,622 to 121,163 (n=2,136). Executive cell left empty: no engineering-specific executive code; IDA statistics are gated.

senior (High quality data)

P25

DKK 622,944

Median

DKK 754,440

P75

DKK 918,192

per month

DKK 62,870

About DKK 62,870 per month at the median.

Published occupation: DST DISCO-08 '2142 Civil engineers'. Basis authority: DST table LONS20 component text 'Median, standardberegnet timefortjeneste' (DKK per standard hour); band converted to monthly at 160.33 hours (37 h week), the exact factor DST itself uses (its 'STANDARDBEREGNET MAANEDSFORTJENESTE' equals average standard hourly x 160.33). Gross pay incl. employer pension contribution. Population: all full-time fixed-salaried employees, all sectors, data year 2024 (Lonstrukturstatistikken, employer-reported register data, published Sep 2025), n = 14330. Same-cell alternatives: 2144 Mechanical engineers 54,971 to 65,370 to 77,075 (n=5,467); 2151 Electrical engineers 55,352 to 66,651 to 77,789 (n=2,205). IDA (the Danish engineering union) salary statistics are member login only and were rejected.