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Architect Salary in Denmark

Architects design buildings and spaces that balance function, safety, and aesthetics. The Denmark median is $145,388 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$145,388
per year
Monthly (national)
$12,123
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$145,388
Århus, DK
Hourly (national)
$69.90
varies by city

Architect salary by city in Denmark

CityPer year
Århus, DK$145,388
Odense, DK$145,388
Aalborg, DK$145,388
Copenhagen, DK$117,717

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a architect make in Denmark?
The national median architect salary in Denmark is about 951.000 kr. per year (79.300 kr. per month). Across 4 cities, pay ranges from about 770.000 kr. to 951.000 kr..
Which Denmark city pays architects the most?
Århus, DK pays the most at about 951.000 kr. per year.
Which Denmark city pays architects the least?
Among cities we cover, Copenhagen, DK is on the lower end at about 770.000 kr. per year for a architect.
What is the typical salary range for a architect in Denmark?
Across Denmark cities we cover, architect pay commonly spans from about 504.000 kr. at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 1.369.400 kr. for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Denmark cities have architect salary data?
Pay by Role publishes architect pay for 4 cities in Denmark, all shown in DKK.
Is architect in demand in Denmark?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +5% over the next decade. Related creative roles on Pay by Role include Graphic Designer, Copywriter, Video Editor.