Table 7 Average monthly earnings for full-time employees in social services, per 1 December 2009 and 2010, by occupation. NOK and percentage change

7 Average monthly earnings for full-time employees in social services, per 1 December 2009 and 2010, by occupation. NOK¹ and percentage change
Occupation	Employees covered by the survey		Monthly earnings		Percentage change

Occupation	2009	2010	2009	2010	2009-2010

Social services total	59 275	61 742	30 300	32 000	5.6
Of which
Senior officials and managers	4 505	4 557	37 500	39 500	5.3
Professionals	2 564	2 696	34 700	36 600	5.5
-nursing and midwifery professionals	1 491	1 532	35 200	37 200	5.7
Technicians and associate professionals	21 910	23 468	31 600	33 300	5.4
- nurses	4 887	5 131	33 500	35 400	5.7
- social workers, child care officers etc	7 452	8 095	31 500	33 300	5.7
- pre-primary education teaching associate professionals	7 721	8 393	30 700	32 100	4.6
Clerks	656	644	26 800	28 400	6.0
Sales, service and caring activities workers	25 013	26 280	27 300	28 700	5.1
- child-care workers	11 262	12 519	24 600	25 900	5.3
- nursing assistants and care assistants	9 897	9 920	30 500	32 300	5.9
- home helpers	853	824	26 600	28 000	5.3

¹	All wage variables are rounded to the nearest 100 NOK.