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Monthly earnings up NOK 1 000
Full-time employees in the health enterprises had average monthly earnings, excluding overtime allowance, of NOK 38 700 as per 1 October 2010. This is an increase of NOK 1 000, or 2.7 per cent, from the same date in 2009.
The majority of the employees in the health enterprises are nurses, physicians, or auxiliary nurses, and about three-quarters of all employees in the health institutions are women.
Nurses
Full-time employed nurses had monthly earnings, excluding overtime allowance, of NOK 33 600. This is an increase of NOK 1 100, or 3.4 per cent from October 2009. By comparison, in the same period, specialist nurses had a wage growth of NOK 1 200, or 3.2 per cent, to NOK 38 400 per month.
Physicians
Full-time employed physicians had average monthly earnings, excluding overtime allowance, of NOK 61 400 as per October 2010. This is NOK 1 500, or 2.5 per cent, more than in October 2009.
About the statistical basisThe statistics are based on information from state hospitals in all health regions, and include all full-time employees. Monthly earnings include salary according to scale and fixed and variable additional allowances. Payment for overtime work is not included. |
Tables:
- Table 1 Employees in health enterprises per full-time eqvivalent per 1. October 2009 and 2010. NOK and percentage change
- Table 2 Full-time employees in health enterprises. Average monthly earnings, by occupation, 1 October 2009-2010. NOK and percentage change
- Table 3 Full-time employees in health enterprises. Average monthly earnings, by occupation. 1 October 2010. NOK and percentage change
The statistics is published with Earnings.
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