What Does a DevOps Engineer Earn?
Salary statistics for DevOps Engineer in Denmark (2026)
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As a DevOps Engineer, your work is about speed and stability: CI/CD, monitoring, infrastructure and automation. This is often where companies feel the difference between "it works" and "it scales". Use this salary calculator to check your pay and assess your market value in Denmark.
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Based on 72 verified contributions from across the country and all experience levels.
Total salary includes base salary and employer pension.
The median salary for a DevOps Engineer in Denmark is 60,470 DKK/month. Based on 72 verified salary reports. The salary range goes from 48,525 DKK (25th percentile) to 68,038 DKK (75th percentile).
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Hovedstaden
63,930kr.
32 bidrag
Sjælland & Øer
Ikke nok data
(1 bidrag)
Vestdanmark
Jylland & Fyn
58,575kr.
39 bidrag
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External reference from the Danish trade union PROSA.
| Experience | Area | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | Average | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-4 years | Øst for Storebælt | 41,933 | 43,643 | 52,725 | 48,541 | 19 |
| 0-4 years | Vest for Storebælt | 33,750 | 38,500 | 40,765 | 38,442 | 41 |
| 5-9 years | Øst for Storebælt | 45,848 | 52,691 | 61,875 | 54,826 | 103 |
| 5-9 years | Vest for Storebælt | 42,856 | 47,199 | 52,000 | 47,750 | 130 |
| 10-14 years | Øst for Storebælt | 54,874 | 61,875 | 69,300 | 62,540 | 109 |
| 10-14 years | Vest for Storebælt | 48,436 | 55,360 | 61,580 | 56,028 | 92 |
| 15-19 years | Øst for Storebælt | 60,750 | 69,011 | 76,561 | 68,425 | 56 |
| 15-19 years | Vest for Storebælt | 53,436 | 60,116 | 70,057 | 63,059 | 54 |
| 20-24 years | Øst for Storebælt | 68,282 | 75,211 | 80,873 | 74,695 | 46 |
| 20-24 years | Vest for Storebælt | 58,481 | 64,912 | 76,010 | 66,388 | 20 |
| 25-29 years | Øst for Storebælt | 65,999 | 76,664 | 87,279 | 77,342 | 36 |
| 25-29 years | Vest for Storebælt | 59,625 | 65,923 | 72,177 | 65,463 | 27 |
| 30-34 years | Øst for Storebælt | 70,445 | 76,970 | 83,260 | 76,975 | 29 |
| 30-34 years | Vest for Storebælt | 60,587 | 65,286 | 71,760 | 67,938 | 18 |
| 35-39 years | Øst for Storebælt | 70,081 | 74,806 | 82,841 | 77,877 | 18 |
| 35-39 years | Vest for Storebælt | 52,760 | 58,492 | 73,409 | 62,599 | 16 |
| 40+ years | Øst for Storebælt | 67,119 | 71,131 | 77,702 | 72,158 | 21 |
| 40+ years | Vest for Storebælt | 52,036 | 65,349 | 75,682 | 65,117 | 14 |
Source: Based on data from PROSA Salary Statistics 2026.
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Highlight improvements in release flow: shorter lead time, more deployments without downtime and better rollback.
Document reduced incidents and improved stability (SLOs, MTTR, alerting, observability).
Point to automation that has saved time (Infrastructure as Code, self-service, standardised pipelines).
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About the Data
The salary statistics on this page are based on two sources:
- LønRadar data: 72 verified salary reports, of which 10 are from uploaded payslips. All payslips are verified with AI extraction and manual review. Self-reported salary data is cross-checked against public statistics.
- PROSA Salary Statistics 2026: External reference data from the Danish trade union PROSA, covering IT professionals east and west of the Great Belt.
All salary figures are given as monthly salary in DKK (base salary + pension). Data is updated continuously as new contributions are received. How we verify the data.
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