Statistics Norway

Wage statistics. Employees in health and social work

1   Full-time employees in private health activities1. Average monthly earnings2, by occupational group3 per 1 October 2006. NOK
Occupational group Employees covered by the survey Monthly earnings Overtime pay
Total Basic salary Variable additional allowances Bonuses
    NOK
Health acitivities, total 8 238         29 456 28 359  875     223  599
Of which            
Senior officials and managers  509 42 045 41 459  250  337  322
Professionals 1 711 39 958 38 167 1 511  280  667
Of which            
Doctors  496 54 810 50 191 3 880  739 1 158
Specialist nurses  603 30 740 29 833  865 42  891
Technicians and associate professionals 2 524 29 174 27 986  956  231  679
Of which            
Nurses 1 000 28 099 26 996 1 036 66  728
Physiotheraphists, ergonomists etc.  412 26 862 26 687  119 56  124
Clerks  526 23 687 23 288  194  205  619
Sales, service workers and caring activities 2 449 23 102 22 282  702  118  471
Of which            
Auxiliarly nurses 1 063 23 318 22 102 1 175 41  350
Elementary occupations  229 20 714 20 387  289 39  301
1  Standard of Industrial Classification.
2  Including basic salary at the census time, average variable additional allowances over the last nine month and average bonuses over the last twelve months.
3  NOS Standard Classification of Occupations.

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