Table

Full-time employees in central government, by class. Monthly earnings and basic monthly salary. Average as of October. NOK and percentage change¹
	Monthly earnings			Basic monthly salary
	2011	2012	2011 - 2012	2011	2012	2011 - 2012
¹Central government employees who are reported to the Central Register of Government Employees.
Public administration, total	40 000	41 800	4.5	39 000	40 700	4.4
Of which
General public administration activities	40 700	42 600	4.7	40 400	42 300	4.7
Foreign affairs	47 900	50 100	4.6	47 000	49 200	4.7
Defence activities	37 800	39 500	4.5	37 400	39 000	4.3
Justice and judicial activities	39 700	42 800	7.8	37 600	39 700	5.6
Public order and safety activities	41 300	42 600	3.1	37 900	39 200	3.4