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Denmark · 0 open in Copenhagen · updated 2026-10-20

Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Copenhagen, Denmark

A mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Copenhagen earns a median of DKK 430k a year gross ($62k), from DKK 350k at p10 to DKK 520k at p90. Copenhagen pays 1.06× the Denmark median and 38% below the US median of $100k. About 1.2 million people live in Copenhagen.

Estimate · gross / year
DKK 430kmedian · mid-level · $62k
p10 DKK 350kp90 DKK 520k
Rank 1 of 2City factor 1.06×
Pay by level

Data / ETL QA Engineer pay by level in Copenhagen

Gross annual pay in DKK. Junior DKK 320k, lead DKK 670k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorDKK 270kDKK 320kDKK 400k$47k
Mid-levelDKK 350kDKK 430kDKK 520k$62k
SeniorDKK 450kDKK 550kDKK 670k$80k
LeadDKK 550kDKK 670kDKK 820k$98k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Denmark median (DKK 400k) times a 1.06 city factor. Methodology.

Take-home

From gross to take-home in Copenhagen

Employers in Denmark usually quote monthly salary including pension contributions in many contracts.

DKK 430kgross median / year
DKK 240k–DKK 270ktake-home / year (56-63%)
DKK 36kgross / month
DKK 210gross / hour, 40 h week

A generic estimate for a single mid-level earner, not tax advice.

Other cities

Data / ETL QA Engineer pay in other Denmark cities

Denmark overview
CityPay factorp10Medianp90
Aarhus0.91×DKK 300kDKK 370kDKK 450k
FAQ

Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Copenhagen: FAQ

What is the average Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Copenhagen?

The median gross salary for a mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Copenhagen is DKK 430k a year ($62k). The p10 is DKK 350k and the p90 is DKK 520k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Copenhagen with a city factor of 1.06.

How much does a senior Data / ETL QA Engineer make in Copenhagen?

A senior Data / ETL QA Engineer in Copenhagen earns a median of DKK 550k ($80k), with a range of DKK 450k to DKK 670k. Leads reach DKK 670k and juniors start near DKK 320k.

What is an entry-level Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Copenhagen?

A junior Data / ETL QA Engineer in Copenhagen earns about DKK 320k a year ($47k), between DKK 270k and DKK 400k. Pay rises to DKK 430k at mid-level.

Is Copenhagen a good-paying city for Data / ETL QA Engineers in Denmark?

Copenhagen ranks 1st of 2 tracked Denmark cities for this role, at 1.06x the national median of DKK 400k. It is the best-paid city we track in the country.

What is the take-home pay for a Data / ETL QA Engineer in Copenhagen?

Roughly 56-63% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about DKK 240k to DKK 270k a year, or DKK 21k a month. This is not tax advice.

What is the hourly rate for a Data / ETL QA Engineer in Copenhagen?

A DKK 430k gross salary equals about DKK 210 an hour on a 40-hour week (DKK 36k a month gross). Contractors typically quote 20-35% above this to cover leave and benefits.

All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.

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