Statistics Norway

Wage statistics. Employees in health and social work

1   Full-time employees in private health and social work activities 1. Average monthly earnings2, by class per 1 October 2004. NOK
Class Employees covered by the survey Monthly earnings Payment for overtime work
Total Basic paid salary Variable additional allowances Bonuses, commission etc.
    NOK
Health and social work activities, total 19 762     24 732     24 261  354  117  312
Health activities, total 7 476 27 069 26 271  636  163  546
Hospital activities 3 662 27 378 26 847  443 88  622
Other health activities 3 814 26 872 25 902  759  210  497
Social work activities, total 12 286 23 426 23 138  197 91  182
Child care activities, school-age child care and recreation centres for children and adolescents 5 131 21 164 21 058 62 44 98
Other social work activities without accomodation 4 439 26 346 25 901  255  190  244
Home help, day nursing and caring for aged, disabled, drug addicts and alcholics and social welfare services for children and adolescents 2 716 25 504 24 932  494 78  327
             
Males, total 6 091 27 920 27 113  605  202  500
Health activities, total 2 341 31 450 30 171 1 039  240  794
Hospital activities 1 034 31 819 31 068  557  194  878
Other health activities 1 307 31 262 29 716 1 282  264  751
Social work activities, total 3 750 25 444 24 967  301  175  294
Child care activities, school-age child care and recreation centres for children and adolescents  570 20 866 20 819 22 26  124
Other social work activities without accomodation 2 015 27 100 26 527  289  283  316
Home help, day nursing and caring for aged, disabled, drug addicts and alcholics and social welfare services for children and adolescents 1 165 26 130 25 501  512  117  379
             
Females, total 13 671 23 450 23 114  254 82  237
Health activities, total 5 135 24 912 24 350  438  124  424
Hospital activities 2 628 25 613 25 170  398 46  521
Other health activities 2 507 24 411 23 765  466  180  355
Social work activities, total 8 536 22 706 22 486  160 61  142
Child care activities, school-age child care and recreation centres for children and adolescents 4 561 21 200 21 087 67 46 95
Other social work activities without accomodation 2 424 25 746 25 404  228  115  187
Home help, day nursing and caring for aged, disabled, drug addicts and alcholics and social welfare services for children and adolescents 1 551 25 018 24 489  481 48  288
1  NOS Standard of Industrial Classification.
2  Basic paid salaries at the census time, average variable additional allowances over the last nine months and average bonuses over the last twelve months.

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