Public Sector (Norway) - Salary

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SALARY PROFILES

AVG. GROSS SALARY ($)

US$ 75,630

AVG. GROSS SALARY

NOK 569,302

AVG. NET SALARY

NOK 402,470

UPDATED: 20 Mar 2019

Difference gross vs. net (take home): 29%

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Average salary for Public Sector in Norway

Based on our survey (17 individual salary profiles) average GROSS salary for Public Sector in Norway is NOK 569,302. Average NET salary is NOK 402,470. The most frequent GROSS salary is NOK 524,140. The most frequent education is Bachelors Degree. The most frequent experience are 20+ Years.

Career	Avg. gross salary	(in USD)	Profiles
Public Administration	NOK 534,000	US$ 65,561	05
Social Worker	NOK 485,000	US$ 75,334	02
Public Relations	NOK 460,000	US$ 80,086	01
Public Relations Manager	NOK 559,000	US$ 69,312	01

City	Avg. gross salary	(in USD)	Profiles
Oslo	NOK 617,712	US$ 77,940	08
Tromso	NOK 515,446	US$ 81,614	03

Salary profiles from individual employees for Public Sector in Norway

Below is the list of 17 individual salary profiles - all added on this website.

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(17/17) ADVISER Posted: 20 Mar 2019 Oslo Public Sector Public Administration Masters Degree, 12-16 years: "The Norwegian Immigrations Appeal Board." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 490,000 US$ 60,757 Profile details »
(16/17) LIBRARIAN Posted: 10 Feb 2019 Drammen Public Sector Other Public Sector Career Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Public librarian school library." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 500,000 US$ 61,997 Profile details »
(15/17) RESEARCHER Posted: 08 Nov 2018 Oslo Public Sector Other Public Sector Career Doctorate Degree, 2-4 years: "Responsible for statistical methodologies for official statistics." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 561,700 US$ 69,647 Profile details »
(14/17) SENIOR ADVISOR Posted: 11 Jun 2018 Oslo Public Sector Public Administration Masters Degree, 2-4 years: "Senior advisor." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 600,000 US$ 74,396 Profile details »
(13/17) ADVISOR Posted: 25 May 2018 Tromso Public Sector Public Relations Manager Doctorate Degree, 4-8 years: "Advisor to the Director of an international organization." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 559,000 US$ 69,312 Profile details » ANALYISE SALARIES Compare your salary with others »
(12/17) SENIOR EXECUTIVE OFFICER Posted: 19 Jan 2018 Oslo Public Sector Public Administration Masters Degree, 2-4 years: "I work With international child support cases - establishing and altering child support." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 450,000 US$ 55,797 Profile details »
(11/17) SENIORKONSULENT Posted: 15 Dec 2017 Oslo Public Sector Public Administration Bachelors Degree, 16-20 years: "Statistics, archive, payments, contact with public/users of service." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 460,000 US$ 55,710 Profile details »
(10/17) OTHER PUBLIC SECTOR CAREER Posted: 07 Feb 2017 Public Sector Other Public Sector Career High School, 8-12 years: "Philosophy thought experiments epistemology etc." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 200,100 US$ 24,234 Profile details »
(9/17) OTHER PUBLIC SECTOR CAREER Posted: 12 Jan 2017 Bergen Public Sector Other Public Sector Career Doctorate Degree, 20+ years: "Chief scientist in marine fisheries research." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 850,000 US$ 102,943 Profile details »
(8/17) PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Posted: 12 Jan 2017 Public Sector Public Administration Bachelors Degree, 20+ years: "Gdafgadfg sagdagsdg safdafasg gsadgas sgadgad asg agsd sad." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 670,000 US$ 81,143 Profile details » ANALYISE SALARIES Compare your salary with others »
(7/17) OTHER PUBLIC SECTOR CAREER Posted: 12 Jan 2017 Oslo Public Sector Other Public Sector Career Some College, 20+ years: "Project Manager Aquisitions Material for the Nor Army." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 700,000 US$ 84,776 Profile details »
(6/17) OTHER PUBLIC SECTOR CAREER Posted: 12 Jan 2017 Oslo Public Sector Other Public Sector Career Masters Degree, 20+ years: "Research Economist foreecasting." Individual GROSS salary: NOK 1,200,000 US$ 145,331 Profile details »
(5/17) SOCIAL WORKER Posted: 22 Mar 2015 Public Sector Social Worker Masters Degree education, 16-20 years of experience. Individual GROSS salary: NOK 510,000 US$ 66,949 Profile details »
(4/17) OTHER PUBLIC SECTOR CAREER Posted: 06 Jun 2014 Oslo Public Sector Other Public Sector Career Doctorate Degree education, 4-8 years of experience. Individual GROSS salary: NOK 480,000 US$ 77,103 Profile details »
(3/17) SOCIAL WORKER Posted: 21 Sep 2013 Tromso Public Sector Social Worker Bachelors Degree education, 20+ years of experience. Individual GROSS salary: NOK 460,000 US$ 83,720 Profile details »
(2/17) PUBLIC RELATIONS Posted: 20 Sep 2011 Public Sector Public Relations Bachelors Degree education, 12-16 years of experience. Individual GROSS salary: NOK 460,000 US$ 80,086 Profile details »
(1/17) OTHER PUBLIC SECTOR CAREER Posted: 07 Sep 2011 Tromso Public Sector Other Public Sector Career Bachelors Degree education, 16-20 years of experience. Individual GROSS salary: NOK 527,340 US$ 91,810 Profile details »

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SURVEY BY LEVELS PUBLIC SECTOR NORWAY

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Salary levels	Average GROSS Salary (USD)	Average GROSS Salary	Salary profiles (frequency)
145K	US$ 145,331	NOK 1,200,000	01
105K	US$ 102,943	NOK 850,000	01
95K	US$ 91,810	NOK 527,340	01
85K	US$ 82,431	NOK 572,500	04
75K	US$ 75,750	NOK 540,000	02
65K	US$ 65,732	NOK 524,140	05
55K	US$ 55,754	NOK 455,000	02
25K	US$ 24,234	NOK 200,100	01

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SURVEY BY GENDER PUBLIC SECTOR NORWAY

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	Average GROSS Salary (USD)	Average GROSS Salary	Salary profiles
Male	US$ 80,991	NOK 622,910	10
Female	US$ 60,782	NOK 492,340	05
N/A	US$ 85,948	NOK 493,670	02

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SURVEY BY EDUCATION PUBLIC SECTOR NORWAY

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	Average GROSS Salary (USD)	Average GROSS Salary	Salary profiles
Doctorate Degree	US$ 79,751	NOK 612,675	04
Masters Degree	US$ 80,646	NOK 650,000	05
Bachelors Degree	US$ 75,744	NOK 512,890	06
Some College	US$ 84,776	NOK 700,000	01
High School	US$ 24,234	NOK 200,100	01

Public Sector workers holding Some College degrees enjoy the highest average gross salaries in Norway. With an earned Some College, they grosses US$ 84,776, while Public Sector workers with High School education earn the least, with an average gross income of US$ 24,234. This is 249.82% lower of what Some College degree holders earn.

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SURVEY BY EXPERIENCE PUBLIC SECTOR NORWAY

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	Average GROSS Salary (USD)	Average GROSS Salary	Salary profiles
20+ Years	US$ 99,583	NOK 776,000	05
16-20 Years	US$ 71,490	NOK 499,113	03
12-16 Years	US$ 70,421	NOK 475,000	02
8-12 Years	US$ 43,115	NOK 350,050	02
4-8 Years	US$ 73,208	NOK 519,500	02
2-4 Years	US$ 66,613	NOK 537,233	03

Public Sector workers in Norway with more years of work experience outperform their counterparts with less experience. Workers with 20+ Years of experience earn a gross average of US$ 99,583 compared to US$ 43,115 for their counterparts with 8-12 Years of experience. The difference between workers with 20+ Years of experience and 8-12 Years is 130.97%.

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SURVEY BY AGES PUBLIC SECTOR NORWAY

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	Average GROSS Salary (USD)	Average GROSS Salary	Salary profiles
63-68	US$ 145,331	NOK 1,200,000	01
57-62	US$ 102,943	NOK 850,000	01
51-56	US$ 70,643	NOK 522,500	04
45-50	US$ 84,776	NOK 700,000	01
39-44	US$ 68,270	NOK 493,333	03
33-38	US$ 54,398	NOK 440,266	03
27-32	US$ 65,097	NOK 525,000	02
N/A	US$ 85,948	NOK 493,670	02

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SURVEY BY CAREERS PUBLIC SECTOR NORWAY

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#		Average GROSS Salary (USD)	Average GROSS Salary	Salary profiles
1.	Other Public Sector Career	US$ 82,230	NOK 627,392	08
2.	Public Relations	US$ 80,086	NOK 460,000	01
3.	Social Worker	US$ 75,334	NOK 485,000	02
4.	Public Relations Manager	US$ 69,312	NOK 559,000	01
5.	Public Administration	US$ 65,561	NOK 534,000	05

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In Norway economy, Other Public Sector Career is on the top list of highest earners, earning an average gross salary of US$ 82,230. Public Relations and Social Worker follow, earning US$ 80,086 and US$ 75,334, respectively. Public Administration earn a gross annual average of US$ 65,561, while Public Relations Manager earn US$ 69,312. The gap between the lowest and the highest paid careers is 25.43%.

SURVEY BY WORK PUBLIC SECTOR NORWAY

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	Average GROSS Salary (USD)	Average GROSS Salary	Salary profiles
Permanent	US$ 79,841	NOK 594,217	14
Contract	US$ 71,854	NOK 579,500	02
Part Time	US$ 24,234	NOK 200,100	01

SURVEY BY CITIES PUBLIC SECTOR NORWAY

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#		Average GROSS Salary (USD)	Average GROSS Salary	Salary profiles
1.	Tromso Public Sector	US$ 81,614	NOK 515,446	03
2.	Oslo Public Sector	US$ 77,940	NOK 617,712	08

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SURVEY BY COUNTRIES PUBLIC SECTOR

#		Average GROSS Salary (USD)	Average GROSS Salary	Salary profiles
1.	Switzerland Public Sector	US$ 88,508	CHF 84,147	14
2.	France Public Sector	US$ 78,544	EUR 64,100	10
3.	Germany Public Sector	US$ 77,058	EUR 61,106	15
4.	Australia Public Sector	US$ 76,956	AU$ 87,661	58
5.	Norway	US$ 75,630	NOK 569,302	17
6.	United States Public Sector	US$ 69,903	US$ 69,903	432
7.	Canada Public Sector	US$ 69,369	CA$ 77,207	125
8.	Finland Public Sector	US$ 58,848	EUR 50,000	05
9.	Italy Public Sector	US$ 53,498	EUR 41,412	09
10.	United Kingdom Public Sector	US$ 53,304	GBP 34,916	82
11.	Slovenia Public Sector	US$ 38,989	EUR 29,520	05
12.	Mexico Public Sector	US$ 26,136	MXN 505,390	05
13.	Malaysia Public Sector	US$ 22,635	MYR 83,190	34
14.	India Public Sector	US$ 19,270	INR 1,161,424	38