Labour Costs in Norway increased to 151.39 points in the second quarter of 2026 from 134.39 points in the first quarter of 2026. Labour Costs in Norway averaged 86.81 points from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 151.39 points in the second quarter of 2026 and a record low of 47.78 points in the fourth quarter of 1995. source: EUROSTAT

Labour Costs in Norway is expected to be 139.39 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Norway Labour Costs is projected to trend around 141.60 points in 2027 and 146.41 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Change 0.20 0.20 percent Jun 2026
Full Time Employment 2114.90 2105.20 Thousand Jun 2026
Labour Costs 151.39 134.39 points Jun 2026
Long Term Unemployment Rate 0.70 0.80 percent Jun 2026
Part Time Employment 657.30 649.40 Thousand Jun 2026


Norway Labour Costs
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
151.39 134.39 151.39 47.78 1995 - 2026 points Quarterly
NSA, 2015=100