What does a Decontamination worker earn?
Average monthly earnings for Decontamination worker in Denmark based on official figures from Statistics Denmark (2025).
Average salary — national
All sectors
127.538 DKK
per month · 2025
Private sector
127.538 DKK
per month · 2025
Public sector
–
per month · 2025
About pay for Decontamination worker
According to Statistics Denmark's latest wage structure survey (2025), average monthly earnings for a Decontamination worker are 127.538 DKK (gross, all sectors). That is 166% above the national average for all wage earners (approx. 48.000 DKK/month).
Salary data for Decontamination worker covers mainly the private labour market — average pay is 127.538 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 Decontamination worker earn in Denmark?
A Decontamination worker earns on average 127.538 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.