Statistics Norway

Wage statistics. Employees in municipalities and county authorities

6 Average monthly earnings for full-time employees in human health activities, per 1 December 2009 and 2010, by occupation. NOK1 and percentage change
Occupation Employees covered by the survey Monthly earnings Percentage change
2009 2010 2009 2010 2009-2010
Human health activities total 11 904 12 365 33 300 35 100 5.4
Of which          
Senior officials and managers  698  787 40 100 42 200 5.2
Professionals 3 068 3 207 39 100 41 000 4.9
- doctors  518  512 46 300 49 400 6.7
- nursing and midwifery professionals 1 557 1 619 33 800 35 500 5.0
Technicians and associate professionals 3 645 3 724 31 700 33 400 5.4
- physiotherapists 1 057 1 072 30 400 32 100 5.6
- nurses 1 401 1 465 32 800 34 600 5.5
- social workers, child care officers etc  654  624 32 500 34 100 4.9
Clerks  166  177 27 500 29 100 5.8
Sales, service and caring activities workers 3 473 3 541 28 500 30 100 5.6
- nursing assistants and care assistants 1 865 1 851 29 800 31 600 6.0
1  All wage variables are rounded to the nearest 100 NOK.

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