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How much does a translator make in Denmark?

kr 395,500a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is kr 32,960 a month. estimate

Equals
$59,350
Compared with the median pay in Denmark
1.0 times
Data from
2022

Where Denmark ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $HungarySenegalNigeriaDenmark, rank 6

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What translators, interpreters and other linguists earn in Denmark
Lowest 10%: kr 328,800Median: kr 395,500Highest 10%: kr 485,700

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$92,160
2. Luxembourg estimate$75,650
3. United States$70,930
5. Qatar estimate$61,680
6. Denmark estimate$59,350
7. Germany$58,000
144. Nigeria estimate$331
Compare translators, interpreters and other linguists in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a translator make a month in Denmark?

The median gross salary is kr 32,960 a month, kr 395,500 a year.

How much does a translator make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around kr 328,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than kr 485,700.

Which country pays a translator the most?

Switzerland, with a median of $92,160 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a translator make more in Denmark or in United States?

In United States: $70,930 a year against $59,350 in Denmark, 1.2 times more.

Who makes more, a translator or a medical writer?

A medical writer: kr 410,500 a year against kr 395,500 for a translator, 1.0 times more.

Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate