Collective Agreement for Employees in the Public Sector

Are you employed by the state, a region, or a municipality? Then you're covered by a collective agreement. It defines your salary and employment terms – and Pharmadanmark can help you understand it and use it in practice. We’ve gathered everything you need to know about salary, supplements, seniority, and union representatives in the public sector.
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How is your salary structured?

In the public sector, your salary consists of:

  • A fixed base salary – agreed in the collective agreement
  • Supplements – central and individual allowances based on your tasks, role, and education
  • Seniority – your total experience after completing your Master’s degree (PhD time may count)
  • Pension
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Salary for employees in regions and municipalities

Find your salary in our salary overviews:

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Salary for state employees

Are you employed in the state? See the salary levels here:

 

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Central allowances

Some positions come with centrally agreed allowances – for example, if you work at a university or a hospital pharmacy. See the overviews here:

 

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Get help from a union representative

Many workplaces have a union representative who can help you with questions about salary, employment, and your rights.

Not sure if you have a union representative? Or thinking about becoming one yourself?

 

You can count on our legal team

Need Legal Assistance

Our legal team is here to help.

If you have questions or need support, don’t hesitate to contact our legal advisors.

Call us at +45 3946 3605
Email us at jura@pharmadanmark.dk