Statistics Norway

Wage statistics. Employees in health and social work

4 Full-time employees in private hospital activities1. Average monthly earnings2, by occupational group3 per 1 October 2008. NOK
Occupational group Employees covered by the survey Monthly earnings Overtime pay
Total Basic salary Total allowances
    NOK
Hospital acitivities, total 5 524 32 700 31 600 1 200  700
Of which          
Senior officials and managers  388 47 100 45 100 2 000  800
Professionals 1 466 41 700 39 900 1 700 1 000
Of which          
Physicians  431 58 700 54 000 4 600 1 700
Specialist nurses  498 34 500 33 500 1 000  900
Technicians and associate professionals 1 916 29 600 28 700  900  600
Of which          
Nurses  794 30 400 28 800 1 600 1 000
Physiotheraphists, occupational theraphists etc.  319 27 500 27 300  100  100
Clerks  292 25 300 25 000  300  500
Sales, service workers and caring activities 1 066 25 800 24 900  900  500
Of which          
Auxiliarly nurses  518 26 800 25 500 1 200  600
Elementary occupations  196 22 400 21 800  500  300
1  Standard Industrial Classification.
2  All wage variables are rounded to the nearest 100 NOK.
3  NOS Standard Classification of Occupations.

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