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Tekna’s salary statistics for members with higher scientific and technical qualifications
per 1 October 2018
Pay definition
These statistics can also be found at Tekna’s pay statistics use the following definition of pay:
www.tekna.no Agreed annual pay per 1 October, including the value of
bonuses, performance-based pay and commissions etc.
Who is included in the statistics? paid out over the last 12 months. Any additional payment
The statistics cover only members in full-time (former B-level pay grade) in the state sector has been
employment. All the respondents are resident in included.
Norway. The form is sent to all professionally active
members in the private, governmental and municipal The pay statistics do not cover income from part time
sectors and separate sets of statistics are compiled for posts, shift allowances, variable overtime remuneration,
each sector. The statistics cover only members fixed car allowances, the value of a company car,
educated to at least a level equivalent to graduate newspaper or electronic communications services paid
engineer. for by the employer (telephone, broadband etc.) or the
value of other payments in kind.
Fig. 1 Average annual salary for Tekna members per 1st October 2018
1 200 000
1 000 000
800 000
Average annual salary
600 000
Private sector, n= 26841
Municipal sector, n= 2093
400 000 Governmental sector, n= 4438
200 000
Graduation year
Table 1. Average annual salary for Tekna members in private sector per 1st October 2018
Total 26 841 860 058 654 000 810 000 995 000 1 187 143
Table 2. Average annual salary for Tekna members in governmental sector per 1st October 2018
Total 4 438 663 875 550 000 638 770 749 000 872 600
Table 3. Average annual salary for Tekna members in municipal sector per 1st October 2018
Total 2 093 682 188 585 000 650 481 743 800 859 500
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