Statistics Norway

Wage statistics. Employees in construction

4 Full-time employees in construction1. Average monthly earnings, by occupational group2 per 1 October 2008. NOK3
Occupational group Employees covered by the survey Monthly earnings Overtime pay
Total Basic salary Variable additional allowances Bonuses
Construction, total 59 435 33 200 31 700  900  600 1 400
Of which            
Senior officials and managers 3 761 50 800 48 400  400 2 100  400
Of which            
Directors and chief executives  534 60 300 56 200  500 3 600  300
General managers of small enterprises  808 44 300 42 900  300 1 000  300
Professionals 3 335 46 300 44 000  500 1 900  500
Technicians and associate professionals 5 388 39 700 37 800  700 1 300 1 100
Clerks 1 896 31 000 30 300  200  500  600
Craft workers 37 272 30 700 29 300 1 000  400 1 400
Of which            
Bricklayers  884 28 800 27 700  700  400  600
Formwork carpenters 2 805 34 100 31 800 2 000  300 1 200
Woodworkers and cabinet-makers 8 027 29 100 27 800  900  400  600
Road workers 5 285 35 600 33 600 1 200  900 2 400
Plumbers 3 446 31 000 30 000  700  300 1 300
Painters and related workers 1 308 27 800 26 700  500  600 1 100
Electricians, electrical and electronic equipment mechanics and fitters 7 916 30 400 29 200 1 000  300 1 500
Electrical line installers, repairers and cable jointers  716 31 700 29 800 1 300  600 4 200
Machine operators and drivers etc. 3 802 30 900 29 600 1 000  400 3 900
Elementary occupations 3 380 26 900 25 900  800  200 1 400
1  Standard Industrial Classification.
2  Standard Classification of Occupations.
3  All wage variables are rounded to the nearest 100 NOK.

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