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Civil Engineer Salary in Denmark

Civil engineers design and oversee infrastructure like roads, bridges, and water systems. The Denmark median is $146,152 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$146,152
per year
Monthly (national)
$12,184
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$146,152
Århus, DK
Hourly (national)
$70.27
varies by city

Civil Engineer salary by city in Denmark

CityPer year
Århus, DK$146,152
Odense, DK$146,152
Aalborg, DK$146,152
Copenhagen, DK$118,328

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a civil engineer make in Denmark?
The national median civil engineer salary in Denmark is about 956.000 kr. per year (79.700 kr. per month). Across 4 cities, pay ranges from about 774.000 kr. to 956.000 kr..
Which Denmark city pays civil engineers the most?
Århus, DK pays the most at about 956.000 kr. per year.
Which Denmark city pays civil engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Copenhagen, DK is on the lower end at about 774.000 kr. per year for a civil engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a civil engineer in Denmark?
Across Denmark cities we cover, civil engineer pay commonly spans from about 527.000 kr. at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 1.324.100 kr. for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Denmark cities have civil engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes civil engineer pay for 4 cities in Denmark, all shown in DKK.
Is civil engineer in demand in Denmark?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +8% over the next decade. Related engineering roles on Pay by Role include Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Chemical Engineer.