Salary Østfold

Salary for researchers in Østfold

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

A researcher in Østfold typically earns NOK 801,000 a year (3% below the national median). The range for researchers in Østfold is NOK 710,000 to NOK 943,000.

Last updated 9 June 2026

Lower quartile

710,000

Median

801,000

Upper quartile

943,000

3% below the national median

Your market salary

Forsker · Østfold

801,000 kr/yr

Your estimate

710,000Market range943,000

As a researcher, the median salary is around 825,600 kroner per year, with a typical range from about 732,000 to 972,000 kroner depending on sector, field and seniority. The figures come from SSB salary statistics and reflect an occupation where education level and experience largely determine pay.

What drives the number

  • Region: Østfold (-3%)

Estimate based on official statistics. Actual pay varies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does a researcher earn in Østfold?

A researcher in Østfold typically earns NOK 801,000 a year (3% below the national median). The range for researchers in Østfold is NOK 710,000 to NOK 943,000.

Is the salary in Østfold higher than the national average?

No. researchers in Østfold earn about 3% less 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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