CORPORATE COUNSEL LAWYER / SALARY
DENMARK

SALARY SURVEYS

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6.75 DKK = 1 USD

660,353 DKK

$97,774 USD

Copenhagen

660,360 DKK

722,664 DKK

$107,000 USD

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Average Salary / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark

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Average salary for Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark is 660,353 DKK per year. The most typical earning is 722,664 DKK. All data are based on 9 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 642,293 DKK. Women receive a salary of 669,309 DKK.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 767,915 DKK. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 613,251 DKK.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of 842,883 DKK. Employees with 4-8 Years of experience receive 721,989 DKK.

Levels / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / 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% 11.11%
506,500 DKK - 540,299 DKK	1	88.89% 11.11%
540,300 DKK - 574,099 DKK	0	n/a
574,100 DKK - 607,799 DKK	1	77.78% 11.11%
607,800 DKK - 641,599 DKK	1	66.67% 11.11%
641,600 DKK - 675,399 DKK	0	n/a
675,400 DKK - 709,199 DKK	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
709,200 DKK - 742,899 DKK	4	55.56% 44.44%
742,900 DKK - 776,699 DKK	0	n/a
776,700 DKK - 810,499 DKK	0	n/a
810,500 DKK - 844,199 DKK	1	11.11% 11.11%
844,200 DKK - 877,999 DKK	0	n/a
878,000 DKK - 911,799 DKK	0	n/a
911,800 DKK - 945,499 DKK	0	n/a
945,500 DKK - 979,299 DKK	0	n/a
979,300 DKK - 1,013,099 DKK	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
1,013,100 DKK - 1,080,599 DKK	0	n/a
1,080,600 DKK - 1,148,199 DKK	0	n/a
1,148,200 DKK - 1,215,699 DKK	0	n/a
1,215,700 DKK - 1,283,199 DKK	0	n/a
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	0	n/a
1,485,900 DKK - 1,553,399 DKK	0	n/a
1,553,400 DKK - 1,620,899 DKK	0	n/a
1,620,900 DKK - 1,688,499 DKK	0	n/a
1,688,500 DKK - 2,363,899 DKK	0	n/a

Gender / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	6	669,309 DKK
2	Men	3	642,293 DKK

Education / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	3	767,915 DKK
2	Bachelors Degree	2	613,251 DKK
3	Masters Degree	4	603,121 DKK

Experience / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys
1	12-16 Years	1	842,883 DKK
2	4-8 Years	1	721,989 DKK
3	20+ Years	1	719,963 DKK
4	8-12 Years	3	690,246 DKK
5	1-2 Years	1	590,964 DKK
6	0-1 Year	1	511,943 DKK
7	2-4 Years	1	485,603 DKK

Age / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	1	842,883 DKK
2	31-35	3	726,041 DKK
3	71-75	1	719,963 DKK
4	36-40	1	614,602 DKK
5	26-30	3	529,503 DKK

Work Type / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	8	669,309 DKK
2	Contract	1	590,964 DKK

Cities / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Copenhagen	9	660,528 DKK

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Legal Counsel

Posted 15 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"- Research, review, draft, and negotiate a wide variety of contracts, including SLA, DPA and general
terms and conditions, with the ability to capture complex legal and business concepts in a clear, 
concise, and easy-to-understand manner
- Contribute to improvements of standard forms and legal processes and systems to help us scale as
a SaaS provider
- Provide legal support for internal teams, including sales, customer experience product, people
operations and technology on their business documentation, agreements, compliance, and
regulations
- Ensure compliance with data privacy/protection policies
- Develop legal policies and workflows from the ground up, and provide consultation, training, and
trends impacting our industry and maximize utilization
- Advise Cludo leadership and management on complex collaboration agreements with third party
partners
- Build trusted relationships by taking on a broad range of projects including internal education and
delivering across a global team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	591,000 DKK

Counsel

Posted 11 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Compliance and other matters."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	722,300 DKK

Legal Counsel

Posted 27 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Legal aid and support for the Sales and CSMs teams
Responsible for our contracts, SLA, DPA and our general T&C
Project owner of GDPR and Security statements and work
Focal point for our US Attorney
Compliance
creation of the legal data base
Internal education."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	512,100 DKK

Legal Manager

Posted 24 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Agreement drafting and negotiation, legal advice."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	714,600 DKK

Legal Manager

Posted 20 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Legal and Compliance Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	740,500 DKK

Legal Counsel

Posted 23 February 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Contract drafting and negotiation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	842,700 DKK

Contract Manager

Posted 12 February 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Contract manager (drafting negotiation) and other tasks for an IT legal department."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Copenhagen	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	485,400 DKK

CORPORATE COUNSEL LAWYER / SALARY DENMARK

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660,353 DKK

660,360 DKK

722,664 DKK

Average Salary / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark

Levels / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

Gender / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

Education / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

Experience / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

Age / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

Work Type / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

Cities / Corporate Counsel Lawyer / Denmark (Gross DKK)

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

CORPORATE COUNSEL LAWYER / SALARY
DENMARK