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Salaries in Norway - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Norway is, by default, in the range of 3,031.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 8,577.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Norway is
80% of people earn:
3,031 - 8,577 USD
10% earn less lthan 3,031 USD
10% earns more than 8,577 USD
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Distribution of employees in Norway into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Norway by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 4,033
Median 3,879
10% 2,944
25% 3,198
75% 4,698
90% 5,576
25-34
 
 
Average 5,445
Median 5,095
10% 3,111
25% 3,937
75% 6,561
90% 8,209
35-44
 
 
Average 6,184
Median 5,739
10% 3,390
25% 4,364
75% 7,506
90% 9,530
45-54
 
 
Average 5,784
Median 5,337
10% 3,086
25% 4,016
75% 7,054
90% 9,024
55+
 
 
Average 5,417
Median 5,007
10% 2,944
25% 3,773
75% 6,601
90% 8,432

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Norway (USD).

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Men
5,711 USD
5,167 USD
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Women
In general, in Norway, men earn 10.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Norway

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Norway (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
17,308.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
15,256.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
14,084.00 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
12,876.00 USD
5. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
12,378.00 USD
6. Managing Director Top Management
12,098.00 USD
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
12,045.00 USD
8. Lead developer Information Technology
11,865.00 USD
9. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
11,723.00 USD
10. Head of product development Management
11,661.00 USD
11. Sales Director Top Management
11,153.00 USD
12. IT Architect Information Technology
11,116.00 USD
13. Technical Director Top Management
10,690.00 USD
14. Publishing House Director Top Management
10,585.00 USD
15. Marketing Director Top Management
10,430.00 USD
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
10,401.00 USD
17. Logistics Director Top Management
10,391.00 USD
18. IT Manager Management
10,124.00 USD
19. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
10,006.00 USD
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
9,955.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Norway

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Norway (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
2,393.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,576.00 USD
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,661.00 USD
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,666.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,761.00 USD
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,808.00 USD
7. Packer Production
2,885.00 USD
8. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,903.00 USD
9. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,932.00 USD
10. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,958.00 USD
11. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,964.00 USD
12. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,964.00 USD
13. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,976.00 USD
14. Cashier Banking
2,989.00 USD
15. Security Guard Security & Protection
2,996.00 USD
16. Florist Service Industries
3,001.00 USD
17. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
3,007.00 USD
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
3,009.00 USD
19. Refuse Collector Service Industries
3,031.00 USD
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
3,040.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,820 USD (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
906 USD (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,388 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,453 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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IT Project Manager
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Norway
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,696 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
54,167 NOK
Anually salary
68,352 USD
Anually salary
650,004 NOK
ClockPosted: 2026-02-11 21:06:55
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Customer Support Specialist
Customer Support
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Norway
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,943 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
37,500 NOK
Anually salary
47,316 USD
Anually salary
450,000 NOK
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 18:00:42
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Warehouseman
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Norway
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,549 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
33,750 NOK
Anually salary
42,588 USD
Anually salary
405,000 NOK
ClockPosted: 2026-02-01 20:16:40
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Quality Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Norway
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,877 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
65,400 NOK
Anually salary
82,524 USD
Anually salary
784,800 NOK
ClockPosted: 2026-01-30 14:21:20
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Senior Project Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Norway
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,204 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
59,000 NOK
Anually salary
74,448 USD
Anually salary
708,000 NOK
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 07:48:03
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Baker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Norway
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,886 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
36,960 NOK
Anually salary
46,632 USD
Anually salary
443,520 NOK
ClockPosted: 2026-01-25 22:52:56
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Naval Officer
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Norway
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,685 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
82,601 NOK
Anually salary
104,220 USD
Anually salary
991,212 NOK
ClockPosted: 2026-01-23 06:00:44
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Cleaner
General labour
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Norway
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,240 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
40,320 NOK
Anually salary
50,880 USD
Anually salary
483,840 NOK
ClockPosted: 2026-01-22 23:27:30
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Housekeeping Supervisor
Service Industries
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Norway
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,611 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
43,848 NOK
Anually salary
55,332 USD
Anually salary
526,176 NOK
ClockPosted: 2026-01-20 18:34:58
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Pastry Chef, Confectioner
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Norway
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,785 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
36,000 NOK
Anually salary
45,420 USD
Anually salary
432,000 NOK
ClockPosted: 2026-01-20 01:14:38
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Norway is 5,555 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country Norway are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, Plant manager, Pilot.

The worst-paid positions in the country Norway are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Porter, Information Staff, Tailor, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Norway, regardless of the work they do, women earn 9.53% less than men.

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