Norway (2025)
41,610
NOK per month
+3.7% YoY
YoY Change
+3.7%
Trend
up
Series length
10
years of data

Data

Norway Cooks Median Salary (2025) — source data. Statistics Norway (SSB).
Year NOK per month YoY Change
2025 41,610 +3.7%
2024 40,110 +5.0%
2023 38,190 +5.4%
2022 36,230 +4.1%
2021 34,810 +4.6%
2020 33,290 +1.7%
2019 32,740 +3.4%
2018 31,660 +2.7%
2017 30,820 +2.6%
2016 30,040 n/a

About this Dataset

Norway recorded 41,610 NOK per month in 2025. The latest change was +3.7%. Across 2016–2025 the series ranges from 30,040 NOK per month in 2016 to 41,610 NOK per month in 2025.

This page tracks median monthly earnings of cooks (STYRK-08 5120) in Norway. Monthly earnings are agreed pay plus irregular allowances and bonuses, excluding overtime, converted to full-time equivalents, measured in November each year across all sectors, both sexes, full- and part-time employees.

Data sourced from Statistics Norway (SSB) via its PxWeb API. These figures use Norway's occupation classification and are not harmonised with other countries' salary statistics. Compare them within Norway over time rather than across borders.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks median monthly earnings of cooks (STYRK-08 5120) in Norway. Monthly earnings are agreed pay plus irregular allowances and bonuses, excluding overtime, converted to full-time equivalents, measured in November each year across all sectors, both sexes, full- and part-time employees. It is published by Statistics Norway (SSB) and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Statistics Norway (SSB) typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2016–2025 (10 observations).

The series is at its highest recorded level, 41,610 NOK per month in 2025, up from a low of 30,040 NOK per month in 2016. The latest change was +3.7%.