Salaries in Norway

The salary range of employees working in Norway is, by default, in the range of 34,476 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 99,336 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:

34K - 99K USD

10% earn less lthan 34K USD

10% earns more than 99K USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Norway into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Norway by age in USD.

<24

Average 49K

Median 47K

10% 34K

25% 38K

75% 58K

90% 70K

25-34

Average 60K

Median 56K

10% 34K

25% 43K

75% 72K

90% 91K

35-44

Average 69K

Median 64K

10% 37K

25% 48K

75% 84K

90% 108K

45-54

Average 68K

Median 63K

10% 35K

25% 46K

75% 84K

90% 108K

55+

Average 62K

Median 57K

10% 34K

25% 42K

75% 76K

90% 98K

Salaries by gender

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

Men

65,676 USD

59,856 USD

Women

In general, in Norway, men earn 9.7% 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

228,189,154 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

203,723,472 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

196,873,138 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

191,659,280 USD

5. Plant manager Top Management

175,230,199 USD

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

167,003,509 USD

7. Managing Director Top Management

164,448,033 USD

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

163,631,939 USD

9. Lead developer Information Technology

160,060,275 USD

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

158,781,108 USD

11. Head of product development Management

158,751,094 USD

12. Sales Director Top Management

153,411,463 USD

13. Technical Director Top Management

148,943,668 USD

14. IT Architect Information Technology

148,357,681 USD

15. Publishing House Director Top Management

144,049,960 USD

16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

143,714,089 USD

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

141,952,125 USD

18. Logistics Director Top Management

141,401,440 USD

19. IT Manager Management

139,759,104 USD

20. Marketing Director Top Management

138,076,177 USD

The worst paid positions in Norway

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

1. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

40,018,642 USD

2. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

40,018,642 USD

3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

40,018,642 USD

4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

40,018,642 USD

5. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

40,018,642 USD

6. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

40,018,642 USD

7. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

40,018,642 USD

8. Packer Production

40,018,642 USD

9. Porter, Information Staff General labour

40,018,642 USD

10. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

40,018,642 USD

11. Housekeeper Service Industries

40,018,642 USD

12. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

40,018,642 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

40,137,983 USD

14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

40,202,299 USD

15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

40,263,756 USD

16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

40,337,791 USD

17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

40,665,086 USD

18. Cashier Banking

40,685,524 USD

19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care

40,776,280 USD

20. Florist Service Industries

40,844,312 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Car Mechanic
Car Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Norway

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

4,534 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,000 NOK

Anually salary

54,408 USD

Anually salary

540,000 NOK

Posted: 2025-09-11 16:02:18

Assistant Financial Controller
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Norway

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,408 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

43,750 NOK

Anually salary

52,896 USD

Anually salary

525,000 NOK

Posted: 2025-09-09 13:29:41

Seller / Cashier
Commerce

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Norway

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,436 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

34,104 NOK

Anually salary

41,232 USD

Anually salary

409,248 NOK

Posted: 2025-09-09 01:19:04

Operations Manager
Top Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Norway

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,892 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

78,333 NOK

Anually salary

94,704 USD

Anually salary

939,996 NOK

Posted: 2025-09-04 11:02:53

Managing Director
Top Management

Age group

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Norway

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

11,661 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

115,743 NOK

Anually salary

139,932 USD

Anually salary

1,388,916 NOK

Posted: 2025-09-03 13:49:01

Designer
Arts & Culture

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Norway

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,969 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

69,167 NOK

Anually salary

83,628 USD

Anually salary

830,004 NOK

Posted: 2025-09-03 10:40:05

Quality Engineer
Quality Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Norway

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,108 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

50,700 NOK

Anually salary

61,296 USD

Anually salary

608,400 NOK

Posted: 2025-09-03 09:48:07

Service Technician
Production

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Norway

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,526 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

35,000 NOK

Anually salary

42,312 USD

Anually salary

420,000 NOK

Posted: 2025-09-02 11:50:47

Painter
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Norway

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,401 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

43,680 NOK

Anually salary

52,812 USD

Anually salary

524,160 NOK

Posted: 2025-08-30 22:28:52

IT auditor
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Norway

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,793 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

57,500 NOK

Anually salary

69,516 USD

Anually salary

690,000 NOK

Posted: 2025-08-28 14:38:22

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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The best paid positions in Norway

The worst paid positions in Norway

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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