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Wage increase of NOK 1 700
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Earnings in electricity supply enterprises. Monthly earnings up NOK 1 700 or 3.4 per cent from October 2013 to October 2014.

Earnings in electricity supply, 1 October 2014

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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Wage increase of NOK 1 700

Average monthly earnings for full-time employees in electricity supply were NOK 51 600 as of October 2014. This was a year-on-year increase of NOK 1 700, or 3.4 per cent.

Full-time employees in electricity supply, by occupation. Monthly earnings and basic monthly salary. Average as of October. NOK and percentage change1Published 12 March 2015
Monthly earningsBasic monthly salary
201320142013 - 2014201320142013 - 2014
1The figures for 2011 have been corrected.
Electricity supply, total49 90051 6003.448 00049 5003.1
Senior officials and managers76 80080 7005.174 40077 5004.2
Professionals61 00062 6002.659 10060 6002.5
Technicians and associate professionals51 20052 6002.749 10050 4002.6
Electrical engineering technicians50 90052 6003.348 40050 1003.5
Clerks37 70038 9003.237 10037 9002.2
Craft and related trade workers39 40040 2002.037 50038 3002.1
Electrical line installers, repairers and cable jointers39 30040 0001.837 20038 0002.2
Plant and machine operators and assemblers41 00042 2002.938 20039 3002.9

Source: Statistics Norway

Electrical engineering technicians are university college graduates, and constitute a sizeable proportion of the workforce in electricity supply. Average monthly earnings for full-time electrical engineering technicians were NOK 52 600; an increase of NOK 1 700 from October 2013.

Another considerable proportion of the workforce in electricity supply is electrical line installers, who are skilled workers that build and maintain power lines and power plants. Average monthly earnings for full-time employees of this group were NOK 40 000, up 1.8 per cent from October 2013.

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The statistics are based on information from a sample of enterprises in the main industry of electricity supply, covering a total of 9 918 full-time employees and 783 part-time employees. According to the Norwegian Central Register of Enterprises and Establishments, the statistics cover approximately 15 700 employees as of October 2014.