What does an IT consultant earn in Denmark in 2026?

The median salary for an IT consultant is DKK 52,800/month based on 291 verified reports. The 25th percentile is DKK 47,255/month and the 75th percentile is DKK 60,490/month.

What is the difference between IT consultant and software developer salary?

IT consultants and software developers earn broadly similar salaries: IT consultant median DKK 52,800/month vs. software developer DKK 54,000/month. The small gap reflects that the consultant title covers more variation in actual technical depth.

Do big four consultancies pay more than internal IT consultant roles?

Yes - management consultancies (Deloitte, KPMG, Accenture) typically pay above median, with base salaries of DKK 55,000-75,000/month for experienced profiles. However, the total compensation picture including pension and work-life balance varies significantly.

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IT Consultant Salary Denmark 2026 - Median, Experience & Region

Last updated: 25-06-2026

IT consultants are one of the most versatile roles in Danish IT, covering everything from technical implementation and system optimization to strategic consulting and project management. The median salary for an IT consultant in Denmark is 52,800 DKK per month including pension, based on 291 verified salary reports from LønRadar (June 2026). The middle group earns 47,255-60,490 DKK/month, and experienced specialist consultants and management consultants reach 75,000-80,000+ DKK/month.

Key Numbers

Median salary	52,800 DKK/month
Average salary	54,815 DKK/month
25th percentile	47,255 DKK/month
75th percentile	60,490 DKK/month
Verified reports	291

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

The spread of over 13,000 DKK/month between the 25th and 75th percentile reflects that the title covers everything from a junior implementation consultant to a senior management consultant - and salary is highest in the Copenhagen Metropolitan Area at 55,000 DKK/month.

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