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Average monthly earnings up NOK 1 500
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Earnings in health enterprises, 1 October 2012

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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Average monthly earnings up NOK 1 500

Full-time employees in the health enterprises had average monthly earnings of NOK 42 200 as per 1 October 2012, excluding overtime pay. This is a year-on-year increase of NOK 1 500 or 3.7 per cent.

The majority of employees in health enterprises are nurses, physicians and specialist nurses. Approximately 9 out of 10 full-time nurses and specialist nurses are women, and about half of the full-time physicians are women.

Nurses and specialist nurses

Full-time nurses had average monthly earnings of NOK 35 900. This represents an increase of NOK 1 100 or 3.2 per cent.

Average monthly earnings for full-time specialist nurses were NOK 41 500, up 3.8 per cent.

Physicians

Full-time physicians had average monthly earnings of NOK 64 900, which corresponds to a year-on-year increase of 2.5 per cent.

About the statistical basis

The statistics are based on information from state hospitals in all health regions, and include 65 520 full-time employees and 58 552 part-time employees.

Monthly earnings comprise salary according to scale and fixed and variable additional allowances. Payment for overtime work is not included.

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