Salary data for country: Norway

Salaries in Norway

The salary range of employees working in Norway is, by default, in the range of 2,887.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,942.00 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:

2,887 - 7,942 USD

10% earn less lthan 2,887 USD

10% earns more than 7,942 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 3,848

median 3,692

10% 2,776

25% 3,031

75% 4,496

90% 5,362

25-34

Average 4,954

median 4,620

10% 2,795

25% 3,556

75% 5,980

90% 7,514

35-44

Average 5,712

median 5,306

10% 3,136

25% 4,036

75% 6,935

90% 8,801

45-54

Average 5,437

median 5,002

10% 2,850

25% 3,733

75% 6,646

90% 8,555

55+

Average 4,933

median 4,528

10% 2,776

25% 3,371

75% 6,043

90% 7,808

Salaries by gender

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

Men

5,328 USD

4,824 USD

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

1,613,358.05 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

1,421,527.93 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

1,375,814.71 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

1,339,381.31 USD

5. Plant manager Top Management

1,224,563.65 USD

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

1,170,992.84 USD

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,156,609.11 USD

8. Managing Director Top Management

1,140,873.75 USD

9. Lead developer Information Technology

1,121,416.38 USD

10. Head of product development Management

1,109,403.04 USD

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

1,080,201.86 USD

12. Sales Director Top Management

1,060,391.45 USD

13. Technical Director Top Management

1,030,060.54 USD

14. IT Architect Information Technology

1,016,846.88 USD

15. Publishing House Director Top Management

1,006,671.35 USD

16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,004,326.18 USD

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

18. Logistics Director Top Management

19. IT Manager Management

20. Marketing Director Top Management

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

2. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

5. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

6. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

7. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

8. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

9. Packer Production

10. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

11. Porter, Information Staff General labour

12. Cashier Banking

13. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

14. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

15. Housekeeper Service Industries

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

17. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

18. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care

19. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

20. Florist Service Industries

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1,050 USD (net)

Romania

1,640 USD (net)

Hungary

2,180 USD (gross)

Lithuania

2,253 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Production Manager
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Norway

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,445 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

75,096 NOK

Anually salary

89,340 USD

Anually salary

901,152 NOK

Posted: 2025-06-10 11:29:21

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Norway

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,675 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

67,333 NOK

Anually salary

80,100 USD

Anually salary

807,996 NOK

Posted: 2025-06-09 23:54:06

Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Norway

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

4,461 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,000 NOK

Anually salary

53,532 USD

Anually salary

540,000 NOK

Posted: 2025-06-07 19:47:45

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

3,420 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

34,500 NOK

Anually salary

41,040 USD

Anually salary

414,000 NOK

Posted: 2025-06-07 18:27:04

IT Consultant
Information Technology

Age group

55+

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Norway

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

12,392 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

125,000 NOK

Anually salary

148,704 USD

Anually salary

1,500,000 NOK

Posted: 2025-06-07 17:11:50

Mechatronics Technician
Car Industry

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Norway

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

7,753 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

78,200 NOK

Anually salary

93,036 USD

Anually salary

938,400 NOK

Posted: 2025-06-04 15:34:11

Service Technician
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Norway

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

4,573 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

46,128 NOK

Anually salary

54,876 USD

Anually salary

553,536 NOK

Posted: 2025-05-31 10:25:36

Postal Delivery Worker
Telecommunications

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Norway

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

4,164 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

42,000 NOK

Anually salary

49,968 USD

Anually salary

504,000 NOK

Posted: 2025-05-31 00:37:11

Chemical Lab Technician
Chemical Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Norway

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

4,104 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

41,400 NOK

Anually salary

49,248 USD

Anually salary

496,800 NOK

Posted: 2025-05-23 07:16:28

Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Norway

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,112 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

41,473 NOK

Anually salary

49,344 USD

Anually salary

497,676 NOK

Posted: 2025-05-14 13:28:59

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