1481_not-searchable
/en/arbeid-og-lonn/statistikker/lonnind/aar
1481
Monthly earnings increased by NOK 1000
statistikk
2002-02-14T10:00:00.000Z
Labour market and earnings
en
lonnind, Earnings in manufacturing, business sector (for example metal-working industry, furniture industry, food industry)Earnings and labour costs, Labour market and earnings
false

Earnings in manufacturing, 1 October 2001

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.

Content

Published:

This is an archived release.

Go to latest release

Monthly earnings increased by NOK 1000

Full-time employees in manufacturing had NOK 24 400 in average earnings as of 1 October 2001. This was NOK 1 000 more at the same time the year before, or an increase of 4.4 per cent.

Average monthly earnings vary a great deal across different industries. Full-time employees in textile products and wood products had the lowest average monthly earnings of NOK 20 800. Full- time employees in the production of basic chemicals had the highest average monthly earnings of NOK 28 900.

Basic chemicals

Machine operators and drivers in this industry are the largest occupational group with average monthly earnings of NOK 24 900 as of 1 October 2001. This was an increase of NOK 800 or 3.2 per cent from the same time the year before. Crafts and related workers had a higher increase in average monthly earnings of NOK 1 400 or 5.7 per cent in the same period. Senior officials and managers had an increase in average monthly earnings of NOK 2 500 or 5.7 per cent.

Machinery and equipment industry.

Full-time employees in this industry had average monthly earnings of NOK 25 500, an increase of NOK 1 100 or 4.7 per cent from the same time the year before. Crafts and related workers had average monthly earnings of NOK 22 100, while machine operators and drivers had average monthly earnings of NOK 21 700, an increase of 3.5 per cent and 3.4 per cent respectively. In comparison senior officials and managers had average monthly earnings of NOK 33 100, an increase of NOK 1 400 or 4.4 per cent from the same time the year before.

Proffesionals and technicians and associated professionals

Proffesionals in manufacturing had average monthly earnings of NOK 32 800, an increase of NOK

1 500 or 4.7 from the same time the year before. Technicians and associated professionals had average monthly earnings of NOK 28 500, an increase of 5.5 per cent. Proffesionals in basic chemicals had average monthly earnings of NOK 36 700, an increase of NOK 1 800 or 5.1 per cent. Their counterparts in food products, beverages and tobacco industry had average monthly earnings of NOK 29 700, an increase of NOK 1 400 or 4.9 per cent.

Machine operators and drivers

This occupational group in manufacturing had average monthly earnings of NOK 21 500, an increase of NOK 900 or 4.1 per cent from the same time the year before. Machine operators and drivers in food products, beverages and tobacco industry had average monthly earnings of NOK 20 100, an increase of NOK 700 or 3.5 per cent. In publishing, printing and reproduction industry the same occupational group had average monthly earnings of NOK 25 600, an increase of NOK 1 100 or 4.3 per cent. Machine operators and drivers in the production basic metals had average monthly earnings of NOK 23 500, an increase of 4.5 per cent from the same time the year before.

Full-time employees in manufacturing1. Average monthly earnings, by
division per 1 Oktober 2000 and 2001.
  Monthly earnings, total
                2000               2001 Percentage change
Manufacturing, total 23 400 24 400 4,4
Food products, beverages, tobacco               20 900 21 900 4,4
Textiles, wearing apparel, leather 19 900 20 800 4,4
Wood and wood products 20 000 20 800 4,0
Pulp, paper and paper products 22 800 23 700 3,9
Publishing, printing, reproduction 26 400 27 500 4,1
Chemichal-, non-met.mineral products 24 100 25 200 4,6
Basic chemicals 27 600 28 900 4,7
Basic metals 24 500 25 400 3,3
Machinery and equipment etc. 24 300 25 500 4,7
Ships, oil platforms and modules 23 900 25 000 4,6
Furniture, other manuf., recycling 20 800 21 700 4,5
1  NOS Standard Industrial Classification.

Estimated annual salary for full-time employees

By 1 October 2001, all full-time employees in manufacturing had estimated annual earnings of NOK 289 400, an increase of NOK 12 400 or 4.5 per cent from the same time the year before. Estimated annual earnings vary across different industries. Estimated annual earnings in the production of textile products were NOK 246 600 and estimated annual earnings in the production of basic chemicals were NOK 342 500, an increase of 4.8 per cent and 5.1 per cent from the same time the year before respectively. Full-time employees in the production of ships, oil platforms and modules had the greatest increase in estimated annual earnings and full-time employees in the production of basic metals had the lowest increase in estimated annual earnings. Estimated annual earnings in the production of ships, oil platforms and modules were NOK 296 400 and estimated annual earnings in the production of basic metals were NOK 300 600, an increase of 5.7 per cent and 3.4 per cent from the same time the year before respectively.

Full-time employees in manufacturing1. Estimated average annual
earnings, by division. 2000 and 2001
  Estimated average annual earnings
                2000               20012 Percentage change
Manufacturing, total 277 000 289 400 4,5
Food products, beverages, tobacco               248 600 258 900 4,1
Textiles, wearing apparel, leather 235 400 246 600 4,8
Wood and wood products 237 700 247 200 4,0
Pulp, paper and paper products 271 600 281 500 3,6
Publishing, printing, reproduction 313 100 326 600 4,3
Chemichal-, non-met.mineral products 287 000 297 900 3,8
Basic chemicals 326 000 342 500 5,1
Basic metals 290 600 300 600 3,4
Machinery and equipment etc. 288 100 301 500 4,7
Ships, oil platforms and modules 280 400 296 400 5,7
Furniture, other manuf., recycling 246 000 257 500 4,7
1  NOS Standard Industrial Classification.
2  Preliminary figures.

About the statistical basis

The statistics are based on information from a sample of enterprises and cover a total of 134 201 full-time and 12 962 part-time employees. According to preliminary figures from the national accounts for the 3rd quarter of 2001the statistics cover approx. 291 300 employed wage earners in manufacturing.

Tables: