Wages in Manufacturing in Norway increased to 63510 NOK/Month in the first quarter of 2026 from 61360 NOK/Month in the fourth quarter of 2025. Wages in Manufacturing in Norway averaged 50947.56 NOK/Month from 2016 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 63510.00 NOK/Month in the first quarter of 2026 and a record low of 43120.00 NOK/Month in the third quarter of 2016. source: Statistics Norway

Wages in Manufacturing in Norway is expected to be 63809.00 NOK/Month by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Norway Index of Average Monthly Earnings in Manufacturing is projected to trend around 66112.00 NOK/Month in 2027 and 68293.00 NOK/Month in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 2937.00 2918.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Employment Rate 70.20 69.70 percent Apr 2026
Job Vacancies 106700.00 74000.00 Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 73.60 73.30 percent Apr 2026
Population 5.59 5.55 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 107.84 108.20 points Dec 2025
Unemployment Rate 4.60 4.90 percent Apr 2026
Wage Growth 4.41 4.87 percent Mar 2026
Wages 63630.00 61090.00 NOK/Month Mar 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 63510.00 61360.00 NOK/Month Mar 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 11.20 14.90 percent Apr 2026


Norway Index of Average Monthly Earnings in Manufacturing
From 2016, Statistics Norway started publishing the Index of Average Monthly Earnings in Manufacturing with a new base year (Q1 2016=100). Previously, the base year was 2005.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
63510.00 61360.00 63510.00 43120.00 2016 - 2026 NOK/Month Quarterly
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