What does a Construction manager earn?
Average monthly earnings for Construction manager in Denmark based on official figures from Statistics Denmark (2025).
Average salary — national
All sectors
78.395 DKK
per month · 2025
Private sector
78.449 DKK
per month · 2025
Public sector
–
per month · 2025
About pay for Construction manager
According to Statistics Denmark's latest wage structure survey (2025), average monthly earnings for a Construction manager are 78.395 DKK (gross, all sectors). That is 63% above the national average for all wage earners (approx. 48.000 DKK/month).
Salary data for Construction manager covers mainly the private labour market — average pay is 78.449 DKK/month (2025).
This job belongs to management, where pay is largely negotiated individually and depends on responsibility, budget and headcount. Bonuses, performance pay and other incentives often make up a significant part of the total package and are only partly reflected in the average. The range within the group is wide — from team leads to executives.
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 manager earn in Denmark?
A Construction manager earns on average 78.395 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.