Norway (2025)
64,630
NOK per month
+3.7% YoY
YoY Change
+3.7%
Trend
up
Series length
10
years of data

Data

Norway Journalists Median Salary (2025) — source data. Statistics Norway (SSB).
Year NOK per month YoY Change
2025 64,630 +3.7%
2024 62,350 +5.3%
2023 59,220 +6.1%
2022 55,840 +5.0%
2021 53,200 +2.8%
2020 51,770 +2.7%
2019 50,390 +2.9%
2018 48,970 +5.1%
2017 46,590 +2.5%
2016 45,450 n/a

About this Dataset

Norway recorded 64,630 NOK per month in 2025. The latest change was +3.7%. Across 2016–2025 the series ranges from 45,450 NOK per month in 2016 to 64,630 NOK per month in 2025.

This page tracks median monthly earnings of journalists (STYRK-08 2642) 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 journalists (STYRK-08 2642) 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, 64,630 NOK per month in 2025, up from a low of 45,450 NOK per month in 2016. The latest change was +3.7%.