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Monthly earnings up NOK 1 400
Average monthly earnings, excluding overtime payment, of full-time employees in personal service activities were NOK 36 400 as at 1 October 2012. This is an increase of NOK 1 400 or 4 per cent from 1 October 2011.
Monthly earnings | Basic monthly salary | |||||
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2011 | 2012 | 2011 - 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011 - 2012 | |
Personal service activities, total | 35 000 | 36 400 | 4.0 | 34 300 | 35 500 | 3.5 |
Activities of membership organisations | 43 000 | 44 400 | 3.3 | 42 700 | 44 200 | 3.5 |
Activities of business, employers and professional organizations | 51 200 | 53 700 | 4.9 | 50 900 | 53 400 | 4.9 |
Activities of trade unions | 45 500 | 47 500 | 4.4 | 45 300 | 47 300 | 4.4 |
Activities of other membership organizations | 37 200 | 37 500 | 0.8 | 36 800 | 37 400 | 1.6 |
Repair of computers and personal and household goods | 34 000 | 35 500 | 4.4 | 33 000 | 34 700 | 5.2 |
Other personal service activities | 26 600 | 28 400 | 6.8 | 25 500 | 26 800 | 5.1 |
Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products | 29 400 | 30 600 | 4.1 | 28 400 | 29 400 | 3.5 |
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment | 25 000 | 26 900 | 7.6 | 23 900 | 25 200 | 5.4 |
Funeral and related activities | 38 000 | 38 900 | 2.4 | 36 400 | 37 200 | 2.2 |
Personal service activities are made up of very diverse activities, including membership organisations, repair of computers, washing and dry-cleaning, hairdressing, and funerals.
Employees in membership organisations
Full-time employees in business, employers and professional organisations had average monthly earnings of NOK 53 700, a year-on-year increase of NOK 2 500, or 4.9 per cent.
Corresponding earnings for full-time employees in trade unions were NOK 47 500, up 4.4 per cent from the previous year.
Repair of computers
Average monthly earnings for full-time employees in enterprises that repair computers and other electric and electronic household appliances were NOK 35 500, up NOK 1 500 or 4.4 per cent.
Other personal service activities
Full-time employees in washing and dry-cleaning of textile and fur products had average monthly earnings of NOK 30 600, up 4.1 per cent from the same period in the previous year. In contrast, employees in funeral parlours earned NOK 38 900, and hairdressers and beauticians earned NOK 26 900.
About the statistical basisOpen and readClose
The statistics are based on information from a sample of personal service activity enterprises covering a total of 12 363 full-time employees and 3 826 part-time employees. The total number of employees that forms the basis for weighting is 33 700 in personal service activities, according to the Norwegian Central Register of Enterprises and Establishments.
Structural changes within the division along with the outcome of collective bargaining would have a certain effect on the wage increase being measured.
The statistics is published with Earnings.
Additional information
Structural changes within the division along with the outcome of collective bargaining would have a certain effect on the wage increase being measured.
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