Architect salary in Norway
Market pay for architects in Norway, based on official statistics (SSB). See the range, what drives the pay, and tailor it to your own experience.
An architect in Norway typically earns NOK 907,000 a year (median, Statistics Norway). The market range for architects runs from NOK 770,000 to NOK 1,051,000.
Last updated 9 June 2026
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907,200 kr/yr
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As an architect, the median salary is around 907,000 kr a year, with a typical range from roughly 770,000 kr to just over 1,050,000 kr depending on experience, responsibility and whether you work in the private or public sector. The figures come from SSB's salary statistics for full-time employees.
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Frequently asked questions
What does an architect earn in Norway?
An architect typically earns NOK 907,000 a year (median from Statistics Norway). Most architects fall between NOK 770,000 and NOK 1,051,000.
What is the salary range for architects?
The lower quartile is NOK 770,000 and the upper quartile NOK 1,051,000 a year. Where you land depends on region, seniority and specialisation.
How can an architect get a raise?
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Where do the salary numbers come from?
From official salary statistics (Statistics Norway, SSB), matched to the role. The numbers are estimates: actual pay varies with region, experience and employer.