Animal keeper salary in Norway
Market pay for animal keepers in Norway, based on official statistics (SSB). See the range, what drives the pay, and tailor it to your own experience.
An animal keeper in Norway typically earns NOK 445,000 a year (median, Statistics Norway). The market range for animal keepers runs from NOK 373,000 to NOK 514,000.
Last updated 9 June 2026
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445,200 kr/yr
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An animal keeper in Norway has a median salary of around 445,000 kroner per year, according to Statistics Norway (SSB) figures for 2025. Most earn between 373,000 and 514,000 kroner, with experience and workplace affecting where you land in the range. The pay sits a little below the national average, which is typical for practical care professions.
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Frequently asked questions
What does an animal keeper earn in Norway?
An animal keeper typically earns NOK 445,000 a year (median from Statistics Norway). Most animal keepers fall between NOK 373,000 and NOK 514,000.
What is the salary range for animal keepers?
The lower quartile is NOK 373,000 and the upper quartile NOK 514,000 a year. Where you land depends on region, seniority and specialisation.
How can an animal keeper 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.