Finance and Accounting salaries in Denmark
The median senior Finance and Accounting salary in Denmark is DKK 754,560 per year, with the market band from DKK 606,684 to DKK 947,700 (api.statbank.dk, 2026-09-02).
By seniority
executive (High quality data)
- P25
- DKK 1,054,752
- Median
- DKK 1,230,564
- P75
- DKK 1,525,584
- per month
- DKK 102,547
About DKK 102,547 per month at the median.
Published occupation: DST DISCO-08 '1346 Financial and insurance services branch 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 = 1115. Same-cell alternatives: bank, pension and insurance branch leadership; CFO-type roles sit in 1211 Finance managers (see lead row).
lead (High quality data)
- P25
- DKK 813,252
- Median
- DKK 1,024,860
- P75
- DKK 1,323,648
- per month
- DKK 85,405
About DKK 85,405 per month at the median.
Published occupation: DST DISCO-08 '1211 Finance 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 = 5218. Same-cell alternatives: corporations sector variant 67,541 to 85,555 to 111,219 (n=5,030).
senior (High quality data)
- P25
- DKK 606,684
- Median
- DKK 754,560
- P75
- DKK 947,700
- per month
- DKK 62,880
About DKK 62,880 per month at the median.
Published occupation: DST DISCO-08 '2411 Accountants'. 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 = 13944. Same-cell alternatives: 2412 Financial and investment advisers 54,647 to 62,870 to 75,382 (n=16,847); 2413 Financial analysts 61,929 to 74,440 to 89,115 (n=7,550); LoenRadar financial controller median 48,300; Finansforbundet July 2025: median pay for finance sector employees in the Capital Region 67,251 DKK per month.
Sources for these numbers
- https://api.statbank.dk/v1/data/LONS20?format=CSV&ARBF=1346&SEKTOR=1000&AFLOEN=FAST&LONGRP=LTOT&L%C3%98NM%C3%85L=NEDREST%2CMEDIANST%2COVREST%2CANTAL&K%C3%98N=MOK&Tid=2024
- https://www.statbank.dk/lons20
- https://www.dst.dk/statistikdokumentation/39350029-3a77-4daa-b3b1-eb41b3ef963a
- https://api.statbank.dk/v1/data/LONS20?format=CSV&ARBF=1211&SEKTOR=1000&AFLOEN=FAST&LONGRP=LTOT&L%C3%98NM%C3%85L=NEDREST%2CMEDIANST%2COVREST%2CANTAL&K%C3%98N=MOK&Tid=2024
- https://api.statbank.dk/v1/data/LONS20?format=CSV&ARBF=2411&SEKTOR=1000&AFLOEN=FAST&LONGRP=LTOT&L%C3%98NM%C3%85L=NEDREST%2CMEDIANST%2COVREST%2CANTAL&K%C3%98N=MOK&Tid=2024
- https://finansforbundet.dk/dk/nyheder/2025/se-kortet-her-tjener-finansansatte-mest/
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