Last Updated: June 12, 2026

Test Engineer

Average Base Salary

625.853 kr. (DKK)/yr

Average Hourly Rate

300,89 kr. (DKK)/hr

Average Bonus

21.279 kr. (DKK)/yr

Compensation Data Based on Experience

The average test engineer gross salary in Denmark is 625.853 kr. or an equivalent hourly rate of 301 kr.. In addition, they earn an average bonus of 21.279 kr.. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Denmark. An entry level test engineer (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of 438.934 kr.. On the other end, a senior level test engineer (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of 709.233 kr..

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Salary Potential

Estimated Salary in 2031:

680.882 kr. (DKK)

5 Year Change:

9 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Test Engineer will increase 9 % over 5 years.

Education

This chart displays the highest level of education for:
Test Engineer, the majority at 58% with bachelors.

Typical Field of Study: Mechanical Engineering

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Country Overview

Denmark

Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.

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Denmark is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark, also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland in the north Atlantic Ocean. Metropolitan Denmark, also called "continental Denmark" or "Denmark proper", consists of the northern Jutland peninsula and an archipelago of 406 islands. It is the southernmost of the Scandinavian countri

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Job Description

Plans and administers environmental, operational, or performance tests on aeronautical, electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical, general industrial, experimental, automotive equipment, industrial machinery and equipment, controls, and systems, and other products and systems. Designs and directs engineering and technical personnel in fabrication of testing and test-control apparatus and equipment. Positions covered by this definition are characterized by the inclusion of work that requires... an understanding of both theories and principles. Excludes paraprofessional positions.Read More

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