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Data Scientist Salary Denmark 2026 - What Do They Earn?

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The median salary for a Data Scientist in Denmark is DKK 55,535/month including pension, based on 120 verified salary reports on LønRadar (May 2026). The middle group earns between DKK 48,920 and DKK 62,775/month, and the average sits at DKK 55,800/month. Data Scientists are among the best-paid data profiles in Danish IT - roughly 6% above Data Analysts and on par with Data Engineers.

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Median salaryDKK 55,535/month
Average salaryDKK 55,800/month
25th percentileDKK 48,920/month
75th percentileDKK 62,775/month
Verified reports120

Source: LønRadar, June 2026. Salary incl. employer pension.

Salaries are highest in the Capital Region at DKK 58,270/month, roughly 14.6% above Jutland & Funen at DKK 50,830/month, reflecting that most Danish AI and ML workplaces remain concentrated in the greater Copenhagen area.

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