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Monthly earnings increased by NOK 2700
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Earnings in the education system, 1 October 2002

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Monthly earnings increased by NOK 2700

Average monthly earnings were NOK 28 800 for full-time employees in publicly maintained schools per 1 October 2002, an increase of NOK 2 700 or 10.5 per cent from the corresponding month in 2001.

About one third of all employees work in primary schools. Their monthly earnings averaged at NOK 27 900, an increase of 11.3 per cent, NOK 2 800, from the previous year.

The employees in upper secondary schools had the highest wages: NOK 30 600, an increase of 9.8 per cent.

Those working in combined primary and lower secondary schools had in comparison average monthly earnings of NOK 28 100, whereas employees in lower secondary schools had monthly earnings of NOK 28 600. These figures correspond to an increase of 10.5 and 10.4 per cent respectively.

About the statistical basis

The statistics are based on preliminary information on 64 755 full-time employees in publicly maintained schools reported to the Central Register of Government Employees in the School System per 1 October 2002.

In the spring 2002 wages settlement for employees in the central government and publicly maintained schools resulted in:

- From 1 May:

An annual increase of NOK 7 500 for each wage scale grade up to and including grade 30.

An annual increase of 3.1 per cent from grade 31 to 70.

An annual increase of NOK 14 800 for grade 71 declining to NOK 13 200 for grade 79.

- A further 1.5 per cent was set aside from 1 August 2002 in the central wage adjustment negotiations.

- Effective 1 September 2002, 2.0 per cent was set aside for local negotiations.

- According to a special agreement, all employees in publicly maintained schools received a raise of one pay grade with effect from 1 January 2003, and will receive another two grades from 1 August 2003.

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