Statistics Norway

Wage statistics. Employees in central government

2   Full-time employees in ministries, other central administration departments and universtities and equivalent institutions. Average monthly earnings per 1 October 2003, by occupation. NOK
Occupation Employees covered by the census Monthly earnings Payment for overtime work
Total Salary according to scale Fixed and variable additional allowances
Ministries 4 032          31 172 30 578  594 1 792
Of which          
Directors general  105 59 424 52 597 6 828 0
Deputy directors general  420 41 017 40 497  520 3 831
Assistant directors general  247 35 308 34 786  522 3 469
Senior advisers  539 34 736 34 447  289 1 873
Advisers 1 300 28 340 27 995  345 1 291
Senior consultants 49 27 752 26 915  837 2 656
Senior executive officers  709 24 538 24 295  243 1 464
Executive officers  179 23 095 22 880  215  705
Junior executive officers  126 22 295 22 069  227  492
Office secretaries 42 21 189 21 139 50  247
           
Other central adminstration departments 11 237 29 472 29 097  376  722
Of which          
Directors general 73 49 860 49 354  506 1 108
Deputy directors general  356 44 062 43 194  868 1 366
Chief engineers  319 39 838 38 941  896  988
Head of divisions  371 36 957 36 553  403  761
Assistant directors  200 36 470 35 921  548 1 828
Senior advisers 1 001 36 009 35 610  399 1 016
Project managers  114 35 318 34 623  695 1 531
Senior engineers  323 32 992 32 449  543 1 218
Head of divisions 96 32 914 32 482  432 1 089
Research officers  323 32 503 32 268  234  182
Head engineers  462 29 518 29 032  485  508
Advisers 2 345 28 860 28 477  382  757
Senior consultants  176 28 486 28 343  143  962
Senior executive officers 2 124 25 225 25 042  183  614
Engineers, head of departments  198 25 141 24 380  761  340
Executive officers  930 22 666 22 548  118  447
Junior executive officers  425 20 904 20 851 52  367
Office secretaries  242 20 678 20 640 38  669
           
Universities and equivalent institutions 24 498 29 185 28 898  287  140
Of which          
Directors general 74 44 726 44 526  200 0
Head of research 51 44 303 43 772  531 0
Assistant directors general  162 38 926 38 742  183  357
Assistant directors  105 36 139 35 673  467  104
Professors 2 419 40 539 39 933  607 13
Senior advisers  150 34 503 34 409 94 71
Head of divisions  147 34 332 33 972  360 0
Assistant professors, first grade 2 300 33 540 33 160  380 9
Teachers with university degree  432 33 411 32 914  497 0
Research fellows 1 169 32 538 32 294  244  126
Senior engineers  167 32 425 32 113  313  251
Assistant professors  332 31 736 31 367  369 29
Teachers with university degree 2 489 31 256 30 956  300 7
Office managers  283 30 917 30 771  146  144
Postdoctoral fellows  543 30 424 30 398 26 0
Project managers  145 30 003 29 864  139  150
Advisers  473 29 095 28 934  160  250
Teachers with university degree  321 28 948 28 839  110 91
Senior consultants  147 28 781 28 691 90  172
Head engineers  732 28 492 28 260  232  384
Teachers with university degree  630 27 142 26 941  201 40
Senior executive officers 1 952 25 496 25 405 91  299
Scholarship holders 2 569 24 613 24 552 60 10
Engineers, head of departments 1 318 24 373 24 165  208  241
Research assistant  248 22 842 22 810 32 0
Engineers 60 22 714 22 625 90 0
Executive officers 1 160 22 507 22 445 62  145
Junior executive officers  440 21 054 20 989 65 51
Research technicians  170 20 432 20 035  397  212
Office secretaries  247 20 102 20 100 2 15

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