Salary Oslo

Salary for architects in Oslo

Region-adjusted salary for architects in Oslo, based on Statistics Norway data and regional factors.

An architect in Oslo typically earns NOK 1,034,000 a year (14% above the national median). The range for architects in Oslo is NOK 878,000 to NOK 1,198,000.

Last updated 9 June 2026

Lower quartile

878,000

Median

1,034,000

Upper quartile

1,198,000

14% above the national median

Your market salary

Arkitekt · Oslo

1,034,000 kr/yr

Your estimate

878,000Market range1,198,000

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.

What drives the number

  • Region: Oslo (+14%)

Estimate based on official statistics. Actual pay varies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does an architect earn in Oslo?

An architect in Oslo typically earns NOK 1,034,000 a year (14% above the national median). The range for architects in Oslo is NOK 878,000 to NOK 1,198,000.

Is the salary in Oslo higher than the national average?

Yes. architects in Oslo earn about 14% more than the national median.

Where do the salary numbers come from?

National figures from Statistics Norway (SSB), adjusted with regional multipliers. Actual pay varies with experience, employer and specialisation.

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