Salary for filmmakers in Oslo
Region-adjusted salary for filmmakers in Oslo, based on Statistics Norway data and regional factors.
A filmmaker in Oslo typically earns NOK 880,000 a year (14% above the national median). The range for filmmakers in Oslo is NOK 741,000 to NOK 1,055,000.
Last updated 9 June 2026
Lower quartile
741,000
Median
880,000
Upper quartile
1,055,000
14% above the national median
Your market salary
Filmskaper · Oslo
880,000 kr/yr
Your estimate
As a filmmaker the median salary sits around 772 000 kroner a year, with a typical range from roughly 650 000 to 925 000 kroner between the lowest and highest earners. Income varies a great deal with experience, whether you are employed or freelancing, and how steady your flow of projects is. The figures come from Statistics Norway (SSB).
What drives the number
- Region: Oslo (+14%)
Estimate based on official statistics. Actual pay varies.
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Frequently asked questions
What does a filmmaker earn in Oslo?
A filmmaker in Oslo typically earns NOK 880,000 a year (14% above the national median). The range for filmmakers in Oslo is NOK 741,000 to NOK 1,055,000.
Is the salary in Oslo higher than the national average?
Yes. filmmakers 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.