Danske Bank A/S (DANSKE) is a Financial Services company that employs 20,125 people worldwide as of March 2026. It is the 8th-largest by headcount among its peers. Founded in 1871, the company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark and trades on the NASDAQ Copenhagen.
Danske Bank’s workforce has grown 4.8% from 2023 to 2026, though it is down 0.5% year over year in 2026. It fell to a low of 19,126 in 2024 Q3 before recovering. Its workforce is concentrated most in Denmark (49.2%), followed by Lithuania (24.3%) and Sweden (6.8%), with Sweden, its fastest-growing location, up 3.6%.
Danske Bank’s largest functional groups are Finance and Operations (44.9%), Engineering (32.2%), and Sales and Marketing (23.0%), with Finance and Operations growing fastest (up 2.1%). Median employee tenure is 4.9 years. The average salary is $90,671, ranging from a median of $104,000 in Northern America to $30,000 in Eastern Europe.
Danske Bank’s active job postings fell 2.9% in 2026 to 307, with new postings per month cooling from 239 in 2023 to 225 in 2026. Overall employee sentiment is neutral but declining.
Sourced from Revelio Labs workforce data.