Tradespeople in Denmark see faster wage growth than academics
Wages for Danish tradespeople rose 22 percent over the past five years compared to 17 percent for academics.
2026年9月7日
/ DANGDI / DANGDI / DANGDI /Tradespeople in Denmark are earning pay increases faster than academics. This trend reflects salary changes across the Danish labor market.
Figures from Statistics Denmark show tradespeople's wages rose 22 percent over five years. During the same period, academics' wages increased by 17 percent.
The calculation comes from Jesper Grunnet-Lauridsen. He serves as chief analyst at the trade union 3F.
Most Danish workers received pay rises matching general price increases in recent years. The story was reported by The Copenhagen Post.
Source: The Copenhagen Post
