What does a Building cleaner earn?
Average monthly earnings for Building cleaner in Denmark based on official figures from Statistics Denmark (2025).
Average salary — national
All sectors
30.308 DKK
per month · 2025
Private sector
30.222 DKK
per month · 2025
Public sector
–
per month · 2025
About pay for Building cleaner
According to Statistics Denmark's latest wage structure survey (2025), average monthly earnings for a Building cleaner are 30.308 DKK (gross, all sectors). That is 37% below the national average for all wage earners (approx. 48.000 DKK/month).
Salary data for Building cleaner covers mainly the private labour market — average pay is 30.222 DKK/month (2025).
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 Building cleaner earn in Denmark?
A Building cleaner earns on average 30.308 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.