Statistics Norway

Wage statistics. All employees

3   Full-time employees. Average monthly earnings. Lower quartile, median, mean and upper quartile, by sex and section1 per 3rd quarter 2001. NOK
Sex and section Employees covered by the survey Monthly earnings
Lower quartile Median Mean Upper quartile
    NOK
Males and females, total  835 594 19 842      23 017      25 535     28 033
Oil and gas extraction, mining 20 766 28 470 36 787 38 248 44 692
Manufacturing  134 201 19 383 21 994 24 426 26 671
Electricity, gas and water supply 10 673 21 046 22 979 25 103 26 653
Construction 40 109 20 734 23 057 24 252 26 091
Employees in wholesale and retail trade 87 857 18 917 22 017 25 091 27 619
Hotels and restaurants 11 687 16 502 18 155 19 805 21 403
Transport, storage and communication 66 027 19 323 22 656 25 655 28 560
Financial intermediation 32 939 22 502 26 536 31 459 35 000
Real estate, renting and business activities 48 088 21 550 27 372 30 412 35 985
Central government2  107 177 21 336 23 945 25 310 28 244
Teaching staff, publicly maintained schools 66 751 23 536 25 894 26 067 27 824
Municipality and county municipality2  118 123 18 942 21 042 21 893 23 710
Public hospitals 54 024 20 108 22 822 25 444 26 323
Private education 3 977 20 642 24 095 25 445 28 767
Health and social work 15 494 17 960 20 739 21 740 23 775
Social and personal service activities 17 701 20 379 24 167 26 264 29 449
           
Males, total  506 175 20 398 24 008 26 873 29 897
Oil and gas extraction, mining 17 022 29 915 38 027 39 588 46 144
Manufacturing  106 528 19 789 22 456 25 006 27 309
Electricity, gas and water supply 9 297 21 263 23 298 25 450 26 965
Construction 38 048 20 784 23 097 24 314 26 135
Employees in wholesale and retail trade 58 179 19 706 23 080 26 464 29 347
Hotels and restaurants 5 425 17 000 19 092 21 072 23 000
Transport, storage and communication 46 611 19 485 23 400 26 536 29 702
Financial intermediation 17 573 25 019 30 586 35 920 40 951
Real estate, renting and business activities 32 290 23 656 30 327 33 034 39 364
Central government2 68 935 21 953 25 405 26 346 29 294
Teaching staff, publicly maintained schools 29 290 24 253 26 510 26 898 29 086
Municipality and county municipality2 43 480 19 392 21 967 23 098 25 417
Public hospitals 16 550 21 350 25 033 30 327 36 801
Private education 2 075 21 967 26 010 27 384 30 904
Health and social work 5 062 19 044 21 967 23 774 25 574
Social and personal service activities 9 810 20 938 25 458 27 820 31 167
           
Females, total  329 419 18 936 21 658 22 981 25 166
Oil and gas extraction, mining 3 744 25 833 30 146 32 190 36 598
Manufacturing 27 673 18 085 20 247 22 051 24 167
Electricity, gas and water supply 1 376 19 613 21 263 22 768 23 527
Construction 2 061 19 485 22 000 23 032 25 301
Employees in wholesale and retail trade 29 678 17 786 19 999 21 905 24 000
Hotels and restaurants 6 262 16 261 17 676 18 711 20 000
Transport, storage and communication 19 416 18 943 21 237 22 977 25 040
Financial intermediation 15 366 21 391 23 682 26 271 28 158
Real estate, renting and business activities 15 798 19 658 23 333 25 608 29 167
Central government2 38 242 20 428 21 953 23 445 25 444
Teaching staff, publicly maintained schools 37 461 23 086 25 178 25 416 27 044
Municipality and county municipality2 74 643 18 642 20 742 21 191 23 017
Public hospitals 37 474 19 675 22 168 23 287 24 960
Private education 1 902 19 528 22 316 23 108 25 902
Health and social work 10 432 17 472 20 211 20 777 23 017
Social and personal service activities 7 891 19 948 22 685 24 232 26 958
1  NOS Standard Industrial Classification.
2  Exclusive hospitals.
Source: Wage statistics, Statistics Norway.
More information:   http://www.ssb.no/english/subjects/06/05/ .

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