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Controller salary in Norway

Market pay for controllers in Norway, based on official statistics (SSB). See the range, what drives the pay, and tailor it to your own experience.

A controller in Norway typically earns NOK 874,000 a year (median, Statistics Norway). The market range for controllers runs from NOK 719,000 to NOK 1,070,000.

Last updated 9 June 2026

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Controller

873,600 kr/yr

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718,800Market range1,070,400

The median salary for a controller is around 873,600 kr per year, with a typical range from about 718,800 kr to 1,070,400 kr (source: SSB). Pay rises clearly with experience, industry, and the degree of analytical and advisory responsibility in the role.

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Frequently asked questions

What does a controller earn in Norway?

A controller typically earns NOK 874,000 a year (median from Statistics Norway). Most controllers fall between NOK 719,000 and NOK 1,070,000.

What is the salary range for controllers?

The lower quartile is NOK 719,000 and the upper quartile NOK 1,070,000 a year. Where you land depends on region, seniority and specialisation.

How can a controller get a raise?

Know the market range, document your results, and bring a concrete case to the talk. The Worktube agent builds the negotiation case for you, free: the arguments, the target and the opening.

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.

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