Salary Bergen

Salary for R&D managers in Bergen

Region-adjusted salary for R&D managers in Bergen, based on Statistics Norway data and regional factors.

An R&D manager in Bergen typically earns NOK 1,177,000 a year (1% above the national median). The range for R&D managers in Bergen is NOK 970,000 to NOK 1,454,000.

Last updated 9 June 2026

Lower quartile

970,000

Median

1,177,000

Upper quartile

1,454,000

1% above the national median

Your market salary

Fou-leder · Bergen

1,177,000 kr/yr

Your estimate

970,000Market range1,454,000

As an R&D director the median salary is around 1,165,200 NOK per year, with a typical range from about 960,000 NOK for the lowest paid to roughly 1,440,000 NOK for the highest paid. The high level reflects that the role combines subject depth with leadership and budget responsibility. The figures come from Statistics Norway (SSB).

What drives the number

  • Region: Bergen (+1%)

Estimate based on official statistics. Actual pay varies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does an R&D manager earn in Bergen?

An R&D manager in Bergen typically earns NOK 1,177,000 a year (1% above the national median). The range for R&D managers in Bergen is NOK 970,000 to NOK 1,454,000.

Is the salary in Bergen higher than the national average?

Yes. R&D managers in Bergen earn about 1% 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.

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