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Denmark Introduces New Salary Levels for Herdsmen and Farm Managers

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  • Denmark has introduced new salary standards for herdsmen for compliance and labor norms.  

2026 Salary Levels for Herdsmen and Farm Managers 

Denmark implemented new indicative salary levels under the 2026 Agricultural Agreement, requiring herdsmen to earn at least DKK 35,352.96 from March 2026 and DKK 35,705.18 from June 2026.  

Overtime and supplemental pay rates have also been updated, and farmmanager salaries must exceed herdsmen’s while reflecting managerial responsibilities. Applications submitted on or after April 23, 2026, are subject to the new rules. 

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