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Monthly earnings up by NOK 1 200
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Earnings in private education, 1 October 2004

The 2015 wage statistics for all industrial sections and various areas in the public sector will be released collectively on 3 March 2016 in the statistics Earnings of all employees.

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Monthly earnings up by NOK 1 200

The average monthly earnings of full-time employees in private education were NOK 29 000 at 1 October 2004. This is an increase of NOK 1 200, or 4.1 per cent, from 2003.

The average monthly earnings of full-time employees in higher education were NOK 32 200, up NOK 1 300 or 4.3 per cent from the previous year. In comparison, the average monthly earnings of full-time employees in private secondary education were NOK 29 600, an increase of NOK 1 100, or 3.9 per cent. Employees in private primary schools had monthly earnings of NOK 24 900, NOK 800 or 3.3 per cent higher than in 2003.

Full-time employees in private education1. Average
monthly earnings , by group per 1 October 2003-2004.
NOK and percentage change
Group Monthly earnings, total Percentage change
2003 2004 2003-2004
Private education, total 27 800 29 000 4.1
Of which      
Primary education 24 100 24 900 3.3
Secondary education 28 500 29 600 3.9
Higher education 30 800 32 200 4.3
Adult and other education 26 700 28 000 4.8
1  NOS Standard Industrial Classification.

Teaching staff

The average monthly earnings of secondary education teachers with a university degree were NOK 31 100, an increase of NOK 800 or 2.7 per cent. The corresponding figure for teachers and other associate professionals were NOK 27 100, up NOK 1 400 or 5.4 per cent.

Close to 50 per cent of all full-time employees are secondary education teachers with a university degree. There are major differences in earnings in this group. While the average earnings for teachers in primary education were NOK 26 200, they were NOK 32 400 in higher education, an increase of 5.6 per cent and 3.4 per cent respectively.

The average monthly earnings of teachers and other associate professionals in primary education were NOK 25 000, up NOK 1 100 or 4.5 per cent from 2003. This compares with NOK 27 200 in secondary education, an increase of NOK 800 or 2.9 per cent.

About the statistical basis

The statistics are based on a sample of enterprises in private education with 4 427 full-time employees. The data do not include private folk high schools. According to preliminary figures from the national accounts for the third quarter of 2004, the statistics cover 16 600 employees in private education.