GENERAL MANAGER / SALARY
DENMARK

SALARY SURVEYS

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June 2024
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

6.75 DKK = 1 USD

1,002,200 DKK

$148,389 USD

Copenhagen

1,008,779 DKK

1,114,389 DKK

$165,000 USD

Including "Copenhagen"

Excluding "Copenhagen"

Average Salary / General Manager / Denmark

Average salary for General Manager / Denmark is 1,002,200 DKK per year. The most typical earning is 1,114,389 DKK. All data are based on 17 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 1,037,395 DKK. Women receive a salary of 505,865 DKK.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 1,133,300 DKK. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 960,401 DKK.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 1,140,054 DKK. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 1,110,337 DKK.

Levels / General Manager / Denmark (Gross DKK)

Salary Levels (DKK) per Year	Surveys	[%]
67,500 DKK - 101,299 DKK	0	n/a
101,300 DKK - 135,099 DKK	0	n/a
135,100 DKK - 168,799 DKK	0	n/a
168,800 DKK - 202,599 DKK	0	n/a
202,600 DKK - 236,399 DKK	0	n/a
236,400 DKK - 270,099 DKK	0	n/a
270,200 DKK - 303,899 DKK	0	n/a
303,900 DKK - 337,699 DKK	0	n/a
337,700 DKK - 371,499 DKK	0	n/a
371,500 DKK - 405,199 DKK	0	n/a
405,200 DKK - 438,999 DKK	0	n/a
439,000 DKK - 472,799 DKK	0	n/a
472,800 DKK - 506,499 DKK	1	100% 5.88%
506,500 DKK - 540,299 DKK	0	n/a
540,300 DKK - 574,099 DKK	0	n/a
574,100 DKK - 607,799 DKK	1	94.12% 5.88%
607,800 DKK - 641,599 DKK	0	n/a
641,600 DKK - 675,399 DKK	0	n/a
675,400 DKK - 709,199 DKK	0	n/a
709,200 DKK - 742,899 DKK	1	88.24% 5.88%
742,900 DKK - 776,699 DKK	0	n/a
776,700 DKK - 810,499 DKK	2	82.35% 11.76%
810,500 DKK - 844,199 DKK	1	70.59% 5.88%
844,200 DKK - 877,999 DKK	0	n/a
878,000 DKK - 911,799 DKK	0	n/a
911,800 DKK - 945,499 DKK	1	64.71% 5.88%
945,500 DKK - 979,299 DKK	1	58.82% 5.88%
979,300 DKK - 1,013,099 DKK	1	52.94% 5.88%
HIGH SALARIES
1,013,100 DKK - 1,080,599 DKK	1	47.06% 5.88%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
1,080,600 DKK - 1,148,199 DKK	3	41.18% 17.65%
1,148,200 DKK - 1,215,699 DKK	0	n/a
1,215,700 DKK - 1,283,199 DKK	2	23.53% 11.76%
1,283,200 DKK - 1,350,799 DKK	0	n/a
1,350,800 DKK - 1,418,299 DKK	0	n/a
1,418,300 DKK - 1,485,799 DKK	1	11.76% 5.88%
1,485,900 DKK - 1,553,399 DKK	0	n/a
1,553,400 DKK - 1,620,899 DKK	1	5.88% 5.88%
1,620,900 DKK - 1,688,499 DKK	0	n/a
1,688,500 DKK - 2,363,899 DKK	0	n/a

Gender / General Manager / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	13	1,037,395 DKK
2	Women	1	505,865 DKK

Education / General Manager / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	8	1,133,300 DKK
2	Bachelors Degree	6	960,401 DKK
3	Some College	2	807,763 DKK
4	High School	1	597,042 DKK

Experience / General Manager / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	5	1,140,054 DKK
2	12-16 Years	4	1,110,337 DKK
3	8-12 Years	4	961,751 DKK
4	2-4 Years	1	836,805 DKK
5	4-8 Years	2	807,763 DKK
6	16-20 Years	1	597,042 DKK

Age / General Manager / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys
1	36-40	3	1,263,650 DKK
2	51-55	1	1,233,932 DKK
3	46-50	4	1,176,525 DKK
4	n/a	3	1,015,107 DKK
5	26-30	1	836,805 DKK
6	31-35	3	700,376 DKK
7	61-65	2	661,879 DKK

Work Type / General Manager / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	14	1,042,122 DKK
2	Self Employed	2	860,443 DKK
3	Contract	1	727,392 DKK

Cities / General Manager / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys
1	Odense	1	1,233,932 DKK
2	Aalborg	2	1,046,175 DKK
3	Copenhagen	13	1,009,028 DKK
4	Aarhus	1	597,042 DKK

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Manager

Posted 21 May 2024
Key knowledge and tasks

"Development and management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Aarhus	High School	16-20 Years	Expert	596,700 DKK

General Manager

Posted 24 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing commercial productdevelopment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Odense	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,234,100 DKK

Vice President

Posted 09 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Vice President at TDC."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	1,234,100 DKK

General Manager

Posted 28 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing all operations incl. sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	505,600 DKK

Unit Business Director

Posted 24 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manager of luxury boathouse. Manager of 80 people."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	837,000 DKK

Managing Director

Posted 23 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Answering to the Board of Directors the Managing Director shall handle the day-to-day management of all the Company's activities."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	966,200 DKK

Senior Manager

Posted 17 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oversee operations offre the logistics departmennt."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	809,000 DKK

Senior Project Manager

Posted 11 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	786,500 DKK

Chief Commercial Officer

Posted 13 March 2018

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	1,573,000 DKK

Posted 16 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Controller, general manager to own Holding structure with several companies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,123,500 DKK

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