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Salaries in Norway

The salary range of employees working in Norway is, by default, in the range of 34,644 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 95,304 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:
35K - 95K USD
10% earn less lthan 35K USD
10% earns more than 95K 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 46K
median 44K
10% 33K
25% 36K
75% 54K
90% 64K
25-34
 
 
Average 59K
median 55K
10% 34K
25% 43K
75% 72K
90% 90K
35-44
 
 
Average 69K
median 64K
10% 38K
25% 48K
75% 83K
90% 106K
45-54
 
 
Average 65K
median 60K
10% 34K
25% 45K
75% 80K
90% 103K
55+
 
 
Average 59K
median 54K
10% 33K
25% 40K
75% 73K
90% 94K

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
63,936 USD
57,888 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
232,323,559 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
204,700,022 USD
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
198,117,318 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
192,870,909 USD
5. Plant manager Top Management
176,337,166 USD
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
168,622,969 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
166,551,712 USD
8. Managing Director Top Management
164,285,821 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
161,483,959 USD
10. Head of product development Management
159,754,038 USD
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
155,549,067 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
152,696,369 USD
13. Technical Director Top Management
148,328,718 USD
14. IT Architect Information Technology
146,425,951 USD
15. Publishing House Director Top Management
144,960,674 USD
16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
144,622,970 USD
17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
142,616,349 USD
18. Logistics Director Top Management
142,295,057 USD
19. IT Manager Management
142,199,773 USD
20. Marketing Director Top Management
138,367,803 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
40,669,840 USD
2. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
40,669,840 USD
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
40,669,840 USD
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
40,669,840 USD
5. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
40,669,840 USD
6. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
40,669,840 USD
7. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
40,669,840 USD
8. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
40,669,840 USD
9. Packer Production
40,669,840 USD
10. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
40,669,840 USD
11. Porter, Information Staff General labour
40,669,840 USD
12. Cashier Banking
40,669,840 USD
13. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
40,669,840 USD
14. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
40,669,840 USD
15. Housekeeper Service Industries
40,669,840 USD
16. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
40,669,840 USD
17. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
40,864,184 USD
18. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
41,033,981 USD
19. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
41,067,388 USD
20. Florist Service Industries
41,102,393 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Czech RepublicCzech Republic
30,309 USD (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
9,758 USD (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
26,219 USD (gross)
HungaryHungary
26,160 USD (gross)

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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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
ClockPosted: 2025-06-10 11:29:21
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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
ClockPosted: 2025-06-09 23:54:06
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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
ClockPosted: 2025-06-07 19:47:45
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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
3,420 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
34,500 NOK
Anually salary
41,040 USD
Anually salary
414,000 NOK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-07 18:27:04
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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
ClockPosted: 2025-06-07 17:11:50
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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
ClockPosted: 2025-06-04 15:34:11
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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
ClockPosted: 2025-05-31 10:25:36
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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
ClockPosted: 2025-05-31 00:37:11
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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
ClockPosted: 2025-05-23 07:16:28
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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
ClockPosted: 2025-05-14 13:28:59
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