Wages in Norway increased 4.80 percent in June of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Wage Growth in Norway averaged 9.64 percent from 2003 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 18.56 percent in the third quarter of 2009 and a record low of 0.90 percent in the first quarter of 2017. source: Statistics Norway

Wage Growth in Norway is expected to be 4.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Norway Wages in Manufacturing YoY is projected to trend around 3.70 percent in 2026 and 3.60 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



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Employed Persons 2898.00 2917.00 Thousand Jul 2025
Employment Rate 69.50 70.00 percent Jul 2025
Job Vacancies 94600.00 107300.00 Jun 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 72.70 74.00 percent Jul 2025
Population 5.55 5.49 Million Dec 2024
Productivity 104.67 103.90 points Jun 2025
Unemployment Rate 4.50 5.50 percent Jul 2025
Wage Growth 4.80 6.42 percent Jun 2025
Wages 61300.00 60960.00 NOK/Month Jun 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 61120.00 60830.00 NOK/Month Jun 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 13.70 15.90 percent Jul 2025



Norway Wages in Manufacturing YoY
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.80 6.42 18.56 0.90 2003 - 2025 percent Quarterly
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