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Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Copenhagen, Denmark

A mid-level Release / DevOps Engineer in Copenhagen earns a median of DKK 620k a year ($89k gross). Copenhagen has about 1.2 million residents and is the 1st largest of the 2 Denmark cities we list. No Release / DevOps Engineer listing is based here today; Denmark has 0, and remote roles can be done from Copenhagen.

DKK 620kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $89k
p10 DKK 500kp90 DKK 750k
City factor 1.06×Rank 1 of 2
0Open Release / DevOps Engineer roles in Copenhagen
0Open in Denmark
DKK 470k–DKK 970kJunior to lead median / yr
2 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Release / DevOps Engineer openings we fill in Copenhagen

The four levels PassRidge places in Copenhagen. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Denmark

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

Release / DevOps Engineer pay by level in Copenhagen

Gross annual pay in DKK. Copenhagen is 1.06× the Denmark median (+6%), which is DKK 580k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorDKK 390kDKK 470kDKK 570k$68k
Mid-levelDKK 500kDKK 620kDKK 750k$89k
SeniorDKK 650kDKK 790kDKK 960k$110k
LeadDKK 790kDKK 970kDKK 1.2M$140k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Release / DevOps Engineer salary page for Copenhagen.

The role

What a Release / DevOps Engineer does in Copenhagen

Owns pipelines, environments and release trains that ship quality on schedule.

  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
  • Run release trains, branching and rollbacks
  • Manage test environments and ephemeral stacks
  • Instrument deployments with quality signals
  • Cut pipeline run time and flake rate

Skills and stack employers ask for

CI/CDDocker and KubernetesScriptingObservabilityRelease management

Tools named most often

JenkinsGitHub ActionsGitLab CIDocker

Time zone

Copenhagen is on Europe/Copenhagen. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Copenhagen: FAQ

How much does a Release / DevOps Engineer earn in Copenhagen?

A mid-level Release / DevOps Engineer in Copenhagen earns a median of DKK 620k a year ($89k), with a p10 to p90 range of DKK 500k to DKK 750k. Junior pay starts near DKK 470k, senior pay is DKK 790k and leads reach DKK 970k.

Are there Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Copenhagen?

No Release / DevOps Engineer listing is based in Copenhagen today, but Denmark has 0 and Release / DevOps Engineer roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Copenhagen pay compare with the rest of Denmark?

Copenhagen ranks 1st of 2 Denmark cities we track for Release / DevOps Engineer pay, at 1.06x the national median (+6%). The national mid-level median is DKK 580k, so Copenhagen is above it. Against the US it is 36% below the US median of $140k.

What skills do Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Copenhagen ask for?

Owns pipelines, environments and release trains that ship quality on schedule. Typical requirements: CI/CD, Docker and Kubernetes, Scripting, Observability, Release management. The tools named most often are Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Docker.

Can a Release / DevOps Engineer work with US or European teams from Copenhagen?

Copenhagen is on Europe/Copenhagen. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe. 80% of Release / DevOps Engineer roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a Release / DevOps Engineer job in Copenhagen with PassRidge?

Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for Copenhagen starts at the higher of the city and national median.

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