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Pharmacist salary in Norway

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

A pharmacist in Norway typically earns NOK 754,000 a year (median, Statistics Norway). The market range for pharmacists runs from NOK 683,000 to NOK 860,000.

Last updated 9 June 2026

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Farmasøyt

753,600 kr/yr

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682,800Market range860,400

As a pharmacist the median salary is around 753,600 kroner per year, with a typical range from roughly 682,800 kroner at the lower end to 860,400 kroner at the upper end. The pay reflects the requirement for a master's degree and authorisation, and you sit comfortably above the average for Norwegian full-time employees. The figures come from SSB's salary statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

What does a pharmacist earn in Norway?

A pharmacist typically earns NOK 754,000 a year (median from Statistics Norway). Most pharmacists fall between NOK 683,000 and NOK 860,000.

What is the salary range for pharmacists?

The lower quartile is NOK 683,000 and the upper quartile NOK 860,000 a year. Where you land depends on region, seniority and specialisation.

How can a pharmacist 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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