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10.17 NOK = 1 USD

934,853 NOK

$91,883 USD

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897,289 NOK

783,428 NOK

$77,000 USD

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Average salary in Stavanger is 934,853 NOK per year. The most typical earning is 783,428 NOK. All data are based on 158 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 971,654 NOK. Women receive a salary of 801,741 NOK.

The most paid careers are Military with average income 1,495,635 NOK and Management & Business with income 1,426,449 NOK.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 1,056,101 NOK. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 913,660 NOK.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 1,165,985 NOK. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 1,077,467 NOK.

Levels / Stavanger (Gross NOK)

Salary Levels (NOK) per Year	Surveys	[%]
101,700 NOK - 152,599 NOK	0	n/a
152,600 NOK - 203,499 NOK	1	100% 0.63%
203,500 NOK - 254,299 NOK	0	n/a
254,400 NOK - 305,199 NOK	1	99.37% 0.63%
305,200 NOK - 356,099 NOK	2	98.73% 1.27%
356,100 NOK - 406,999 NOK	3	97.47% 1.9%
407,000 NOK - 457,799 NOK	5	95.57% 3.16%
457,800 NOK - 508,699 NOK	1	92.41% 0.63%
508,700 NOK - 559,599 NOK	6	91.77% 3.8%
559,600 NOK - 610,499 NOK	6	87.97% 3.8%
610,500 NOK - 661,299 NOK	13	84.18% 8.23%
661,300 NOK - 712,199 NOK	6	75.95% 3.8%
712,200 NOK - 763,099 NOK	12	72.15% 7.59%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
763,100 NOK - 813,899 NOK	15	64.56% 9.49%
814,000 NOK - 864,799 NOK	10	55.06% 6.33%
864,800 NOK - 915,699 NOK	12	48.73% 7.59%
915,700 NOK - 966,599 NOK	6	41.14% 3.8%
966,600 NOK - 1,017,399 NOK	7	37.34% 4.43%
1,017,400 NOK - 1,068,299 NOK	7	32.91% 4.43%
1,068,300 NOK - 1,119,199 NOK	5	28.48% 3.16%
1,119,200 NOK - 1,169,999 NOK	3	25.32% 1.9%
1,170,100 NOK - 1,220,899 NOK	3	23.42% 1.9%
1,220,900 NOK - 1,271,799 NOK	3	21.52% 1.9%
1,271,800 NOK - 1,322,699 NOK	6	19.62% 3.8%
1,322,700 NOK - 1,373,499 NOK	6	15.82% 3.8%
1,373,500 NOK - 1,424,399 NOK	1	12.03% 0.63%
1,424,400 NOK - 1,475,299 NOK	3	11.39% 1.9%
1,475,300 NOK - 1,526,099 NOK	2	9.49% 1.27%
HIGH SALARIES
1,526,200 NOK - 1,627,899 NOK	3	8.23% 1.9%
1,627,900 NOK - 1,729,599 NOK	4	6.33% 2.53%
1,729,600 NOK - 1,831,399 NOK	3	3.8% 1.9%
1,831,400 NOK - 1,933,099 NOK	1	1.9% 0.63%
1,933,100 NOK - 2,034,899 NOK	1	1.27% 0.63%
2,034,900 NOK - 2,136,599 NOK	0	n/a
2,136,600 NOK - 2,238,399 NOK	0	n/a
2,238,400 NOK - 2,340,099 NOK	0	n/a
2,340,100 NOK - 2,441,799 NOK	1	0.63% 0.63%
2,441,900 NOK - 2,543,599 NOK	0	n/a
2,543,600 NOK - 3,560,999 NOK	0	n/a

Gender / Stavanger (Gross NOK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	122	971,654 NOK
2	Women	26	801,741 NOK

Education / Stavanger (Gross NOK)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	62	1,056,101 NOK
2	Bachelors Degree	60	913,660 NOK
3	Doctorate Degree	5	857,701 NOK
4	High School	12	774,271 NOK
5	Some College	19	728,486 NOK

Experience / Stavanger (Gross NOK)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	17	1,165,985 NOK
2	16-20 Years	15	1,077,467 NOK
3	12-16 Years	28	1,016,421 NOK
4	8-12 Years	38	963,514 NOK
5	4-8 Years	35	825,143 NOK
6	1-2 Years	4	765,114 NOK
7	2-4 Years	15	726,451 NOK
8	0-1 Year	6	630,812 NOK

Age / Stavanger (Gross NOK)

#		Surveys
1	56-60	4	1,220,926 NOK
2	61-65	2	1,133,427 NOK
3	46-50	15	1,083,572 NOK
4	41-45	18	1,072,380 NOK
5	36-40	26	1,002,177 NOK
6	51-55	5	1,000,142 NOK
7	31-35	35	953,340 NOK
8	n/a	10	831,247 NOK
9	26-30	31	782,410 NOK
10	21-25	11	696,945 NOK
11	14-20	1	345,929 NOK

Work Type / Stavanger (Gross NOK)

#		Surveys
1	Part Time	1	1,666,565 NOK
2	Self Employed	2	1,121,217 NOK
3	Permanent	132	934,009 NOK
4	Contract	23	893,311 NOK

Career Groups / Stavanger (Gross NOK)

#		Surveys
1	Military	2	1,495,635 NOK
2	Management & Business	8	1,426,449 NOK
3	Engineers & Technicians II	2	1,232,118 NOK
4	Engineers & Technicians III	23	1,110,025 NOK
5	Engineers & Technicians V	4	1,049,997 NOK
6	Aviation & Shipping	1	1,048,979 NOK
7	Engineers & Technicians IV	2	1,041,857 NOK
8	Engineers & Technicians	37	967,584 NOK
9	IT & Programming	21	896,363 NOK
10	Law	1	881,102 NOK
11	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	5	878,049 NOK
12	Accounting & Administration	7	859,735 NOK
13	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	3	829,212 NOK
14	Organization & Coordination	1	817,003 NOK
15	Customer Services	4	802,759 NOK
16	Construction & Labor Workers	2	781,393 NOK
17	Education & University	3	772,236 NOK
18	IT & Programming II	13	754,939 NOK
19	Finance & Banking	4	721,364 NOK
20	Making Design	3	666,422 NOK
21	Health Care & Medical II	2	664,387 NOK
22	Geography & Geodesy	1	625,724 NOK
23	Human Resources	2	620,637 NOK
24	Security & Fireguard	1	588,079 NOK
25	Salesmen & Saleswomen	3	580,957 NOK
26	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	3	477,178 NOK

Careers / Stavanger (Gross NOK)

#		Surveys
1	Payroll Manager	1	1,693,018 NOK
2	Other Management Career	2	1,571,943 NOK
3	Other Military Career	1	1,562,786 NOK
4	Leather Engineer Lead	1	1,488,513 NOK
5	Engineering Manager	4	1,454,937 NOK
6	Military Engineer Lead	1	1,429,501 NOK
7	Service Coordinator	1	1,383,717 NOK
8	Oil & Gas Engineer Lead	6	1,240,258 NOK
9	Chemical Engineer	2	1,232,118 NOK
10	Product Manager	2	1,148,688 NOK
11	Lead Accountant	1	1,107,991 NOK
12	IT Project Manager	3	1,103,921 NOK
13	Other Engineer Career	4	1,049,997 NOK
14	Finance Manager	1	1,047,962 NOK
15	Oil & Gas Engineer	16	1,044,909 NOK
16	SAP Consulting	4	1,006,247 NOK
17	Mechanical Engineer	8	1,002,177 NOK
18	Technical Manager	4	997,090 NOK
19	Accountant	3	993,020 NOK
20	IT Manager	3	965,549 NOK
21	Sales Manager	3	963,514 NOK
22	General Manager	1	952,322 NOK
23	Engineer	16	925,869 NOK
24	Software Developer	5	912,642 NOK
25	SAP Developer	1	911,625 NOK
26	Call Center	1	894,328 NOK
27	Design Manager	1	894,328 NOK
28	Other Law Career	1	881,102 NOK
29	Database Administrator	1	833,282 NOK
30	Lead Developer	3	812,933 NOK
31	Chartered Accountant	1	807,846 NOK
32	High School Teacher	2	800,724 NOK
33	Human Resource	1	799,707 NOK
34	Other IT Career	1	786,480 NOK
35	Pharmaceutical Sales	1	781,393 NOK
36	Purchasing Manager	1	761,044 NOK
37	C, C++ Developer	2	752,904 NOK
38	Manufacturing Worker	2	751,887 NOK
39	Research Engineer	2	747,817 NOK
40	Software Engineer	1	716,277 NOK
41	Construction Foreman	1	714,242 NOK
42	Lecturer	1	714,242 NOK
43	Restaurant Manager	1	690,841 NOK
44	Designer	1	649,126 NOK
45	Geodesy Engineer	1	625,724 NOK
46	System Analyst	1	619,620 NOK
47	Financial Adviser	2	610,463 NOK
48	Mechanical Technician	1	595,201 NOK
49	Civil Engineer	1	595,201 NOK
50	IT Coordinator	1	588,079 NOK
51	Share-point Administrator	1	551,451 NOK
52	Pharmacist	1	547,382 NOK
53	Customer Consultant	1	540,260 NOK
54	System Administrator	2	470,056 NOK
55	Graphic Designer	1	455,812 NOK
56	Other Restaurant Career	1	455,812 NOK
57	Human Resource Coordinator	1	441,568 NOK
58	Technician	1	345,929 NOK

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Leader

Posted 22 August 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Multidicipline tasks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	High School	16-20 Years	Advanced	986,700 NOK

Principal Engineer

Posted 28 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Senior Subsea systems design and installation in Oil&Gas."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	1,111,200 NOK

Industrial Design Engineer

Posted 12 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Business development. System design. Service design."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	809,800 NOK

Hr Advisor

Posted 18 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR, compensation, training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	800,200 NOK

Experience Designer

Posted 08 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design 
facilitation
stakeholder management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	649,000 NOK

Junior Designer

Posted 10 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Art direction, advertising, photography, graphic design, strategy."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	456,000 NOK

Senior Design Engineer

Posted 22 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design of mechanical equipment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	1,185,700 NOK

Senior Geologist

Posted 23 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Geomodelling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	1,337,700 NOK

Deputy Manager

Posted 26 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oil & Gas."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	1,824,200 NOK

Support

Posted 18 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"ISTQB, Java, Freshdesk."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	893,800 NOK

Analysis Engineer

Posted 09 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Analysis of marine operation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	912,100 NOK

Geophysicis Engineer

Posted 24 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oil industry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	912,100 NOK

System Administrator

Posted 13 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Microsoft 365 administration
Telecom administration
Contracts 
Support IT."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	588,000 NOK

Project Engineering Manager

Posted 07 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Various engineering tasks within oil & gas."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	1,371,600 NOK

Design Lead

Posted 23 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	894,500 NOK

Engineer

Posted 19 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Masters degree in mechanical engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	787,200 NOK

Sourcing And Supply Chain Manager

Posted 27 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsible for production, sourcing, supply chain."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	761,300 NOK

Senior Consultant

Posted 31 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technical, programming, system admin."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	772,300 NOK

Data Engineer

Posted 31 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Drilling OPS monitoring."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	805,400 NOK

Specialist Engineer

Posted 25 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Instrument engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	805,400 NOK

Finance Manager

Posted 28 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Budgeting, Analysis, Business partnering, Operational Finance, Consolidation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,048,100 NOK

Senior Data Engineer

Posted 23 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Drilling parameters monitoring."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	866,100 NOK

Product Manager

Posted 12 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Excel, English, Spanish, Word."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	855,000 NOK

Guide Coordinator

Posted 28 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Can't specify them."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	441,300 NOK

Customer Engagement Coordinator - Wireline

Posted 26 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Customer Engagement Coordinator - Schlumberger, 
? Focal point for AkerBP, Neptune Energy, Var Energi and MOL, for their hydrocarbon reservoir evaluation (RE) operations in Scandinavia. Operations worth $3M / month average. 
? Capture customer’s job requirements, analyze risks, and draft plans / proposals for stakeholders. 
? Gather customer intelligence and explore possible opportunities for value added services. 
? Ensuring client satisfaction by promptly and accurately addressing service quality issues. 
? Operational planning and resource management by liaising between sales and operations team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	1,384,200 NOK

Senior Enginner

Posted 23 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oil and gas, pipe support engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	750,200 NOK

Marine Engineer

Posted 21 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Marine Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	662,000 NOK

Senior Economist

Posted 01 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Economic analysis of upstream oil and gas projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	1,654,900 NOK

Senior Instrument Engineer

Posted 17 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"FEED, Detail Design for Oil&Gas Projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,125,300 NOK

Architect

Posted 02 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Office 365 architect."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	551,600 NOK

Sap Consultant

Posted 14 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Implement and support SAP solution."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	929,000 NOK

Sap Developer

Posted 08 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Development of BI reporting and dashboard for Organization. Act as one point contact for analytics solution."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	893,300 NOK

Finance Analyst

Posted 20 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Finance Analyst, finance planning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	1,048,100 NOK

Warehouse And Logistics Manager

Posted 26 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Warehouse, logistics, diving and mechanics."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	High School	4-8 Years	n/a	714,600 NOK

Civil Engineering

Posted 17 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lecturer of Civil Engineering Disciplines."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	714,600 NOK

Staff Officer

Posted 13 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Team leadership of teams."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	1,429,200 NOK

Senior Dba

Posted 30 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oracle database."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	833,700 NOK

Discipline Lead

Posted 27 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing a team of engineers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	952,800 NOK

Offshore

Posted 21 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Maitenance and repair."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	595,500 NOK

Senior Survey Rngineer

Posted 17 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Dimensional control, Photogrammetry, DGNSS and Gyro Calibrations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	625,300 NOK

System Analyst

Posted 17 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Started 6 years ago at the company. Still working there with the same team and position."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	619,300 NOK

Process Technician

Posted 10 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Control a gas raffinery."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	High School	0-1 Year	n/a	346,000 NOK

Technology Director

Posted 03 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technology strategy and development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	High School	20+ Years	n/a	1,488,700 NOK

Programmer

Posted 29 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I'm knowledge in C, C++, C#, python, lua, js, ruby, php. 

I do program systems, games, desktop, mobile, web."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	714,600 NOK

Planner

Posted 28 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project control."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	1,328,000 NOK

Senior Process Engineer

Posted 22 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Field development engineer - develop oil and gas fields in the north sea through projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	744,400 NOK

Test Manager

Posted 13 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software Test Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	786,100 NOK

Lead Hvac Engineer

Posted 09 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage hvac project with several hvac engineers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	1,012,400 NOK

Senior Embedded Developer

Posted 29 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Creation of software and solutions to the aquaculture industry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Stavanger	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	792,000 NOK

Senior Expert Petrophysicist