Statistics Norway

Wage statistics. Employees in manufacturing

1 Full-time employees in manufacturing1. Average monthly earnings and basic salary, by division. 1 October 2009-2010. NOK and annual percentage change
Division Monthly earnings Percentage change Basic salary Percentage change
2009 2010 2009-2010 2009 2010 2009-2010
  NOK2 Per cent NOK2 Per cent
Manufacturing, total 35 600 36 900 3.7 33 500 34 700 3.6
Food products, beverages, tobacco 30 700 32 000 4.2 29 100 30 300 4.1
Textiles, wearing apparel, leather 30 400 31 500 3.6 29 500 30 600 3.7
Wood and wood products 29 900 30 800 3.0 28 900 29 800 3.1
Pulp, paper and paper products 33 400 34 000 1.8 30 300 31 200 3.0
Publishing, printing, reproduction 34 100 35 600 4.4 32 400 34 300 5.9
Refined petroleum products, chemicals, pharmaceutical products 42 500 43 500 2.4 39 900 40 600 1.8
Of which            
   Chemicals and chemical products 41 400 42 800 3.4 39 200 40 200 2.6
   Basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 41 000 42 500 3.7 39 400 40 700 3.3
           
Basic chemicals 41 200 42 700 3.6 38 000 38 700 1.8
Rubber, plastic, other non-metallic mineral products 33 800 34 800 3.0 32 200 33 000 2.5
Basic metals 36 400 37 600 3.3 33 300 34 800 4.5
Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 33 500 35 100 4.8 32 100 33 800 5.3
Computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment 40 300 41 000 1.7 38 600 39 500 2.3
Machinery and equipment 39 500 40 800 3.3 37 100 38 500 3.8
Transport equipment, not including ships 33 500 33 900 1.2 32 500 32 800 0.9
Ships, oil platforms and modules 40 200 42 300 5.2 36 400 38 100 4.7
Furniture, other manuf 31 800 33 100 4.1 30 800 32 000 3.9
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 39 300 40 600 3.3 36 700 38 100 3.8
1  NOS Standard Industrial Classification.
2  All wage variables are rounded to the nearest NOK 100.

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