What does a Construction general supervisor earn?

Average monthly earnings for Construction general supervisor in Denmark based on official figures from Statistics Denmark (2025).

Average salary — national

All sectors

43.662 DKK

per month · 2025

Private sector

45.802 DKK

per month · 2025

Public sector

39.483 DKK

per month · 2025

About pay for Construction general supervisor

According to Statistics Denmark's latest wage structure survey (2025), average monthly earnings for a Construction general supervisor are 43.662 DKK (gross, all sectors). That is close to the national average for all wage earners (approx. 48.000 DKK/month).

There is a pay difference of 6.319 DKK/month between the private and public sector. Private Construction general supervisors earn on average 45.802 DKK/month vs. 39.483 DKK/month in the public sector. The sector you choose can therefore have a major impact on your pay — but remember that public employees typically have better pension terms and greater job security.

This job belongs to elementary manual work, where base pay typically follows the collective-agreement rate, and supplements for irregular hours are often the main difference in take-home pay. Experience creates less pay spread than in other trades — the biggest lifts come from certificates or moving into specialised functions.

Salary figures from Statistics Denmark (LONS20, 2025). Average monthly earnings = gross incl. supplements, excl. holiday pay and pension.

Frequently asked questions

What does a Construction general supervisor earn in Denmark?

A Construction general supervisor earns on average 43.662 DKK per month (2025). Source: Statistics Denmark.

What is the source of the salary statistics?

All salary figures are fetched from Statistics Denmark wage structure statistics (LONS20) via the public API. Licence: CC 4.0 BY.

What does average monthly earnings mean?

Average monthly earnings (total earnings) is total pay incl. supplements but excl. holiday pay and pension contributions. It is Statistics Denmark's standard measure for cross-industry comparison.

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Source: Statistics Denmark — Wage structure . Licence: CC 4.0 BY. Data updated 2025.