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Monthly earnings up NOK 1 300 in ICT
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Earnings in information and communication2003

The 2015 wage statistics for all industrial sections and various areas in the public sector will be released collectively on 3 March 2016 in the statistics Earnings of all employees.

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Monthly earnings up NOK 1 300 in ICT

The average monthly earnings for full-time employees in the ICT sector were NOK 35 000 per the third quarter in 2003. This was an increase of NOK 1 300 or 3.8 per cent from the same period in 2002.

The ICT sector concists of ICT-related industries from four sections, namely manufacturing, wholesale, transport (telecommunications) and business activitites (consultancy services). Consultancy services holds about 40 per cent of all full-time employees in the ICT sector. They receive the highest monthly earnings on the average - NOK 37 600 per the 3r d quarter in 2003. This was an increase of NOK 400 or 1.2 per cent from 2002.

Higher education

Almost one half of all full-time employees in the ICT sector have completed higher education. The majority has degrees from studies lasting 4 years or less. On average, their monthly earnings were

NOK 38 500 per the 3rd quarter 2003equaled - an increase of NOK 700 or 1.7 per cent from the same period 2002. Employees with education lasting longer than 4 years had on average monthly earnings of NOK 44 200. This equalled a reduction of NOK 100 or 0.1 per cent from 2002.

Full-time employees in the ICT-sector. Average monthly earnings, by ICT-sector1
per 3rd quarter 1999-2003. NOK and percentage change
Industry Monthly earnings Percentage change
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 1999-2000 2000-2001 2001-2002 2002-2003
  NOK Per cent
Total 27 999    29 497    31 938    33 724    34 991 5.4 8.3 5.6 3.8
ICT Manufacturing 26 997 29 112 30 076 32 968 33 520 7.8 3.3 9.6 1.7
ICT Wholesale 26 972 28 631 30 949 31 099 31 871 6.2 8.1 0.5 2.5
ICT Telecommunications 27 199 27 954 31 362 33 977 35 961 2.8 12.2 8.3 5.8
ICT Consultancy services 32 358 33 911 35 502 37 168 37 608 4.8 4.7 4.7 1.2

About the statistical basis

The statistics are based on a sample of enterprises with altogether 37 907 full-time employees per the

3rd quarter 2003. According to preliminary figures from the structural statistics for manufacturing, wholesale, telecommunications and consultancy services a total of 86 863 persons were employed in the ICT sector in 2002.

The data for the ICT-statistics are not collected separately. The statistics are based on already existing data and statistics for the sections mentioned above.

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