Salary for midwives in Oslo
Region-adjusted salary for midwives in Oslo, based on Statistics Norway data and regional factors.
A midwife in Oslo typically earns NOK 923,000 a year (14% above the national median). The range for midwives in Oslo is NOK 845,000 to NOK 1,022,000.
Last updated 9 June 2026
Lower quartile
845,000
Median
923,000
Upper quartile
1,022,000
14% above the national median
Your market salary
Jordmor · Oslo
923,000 kr/yr
Your estimate
As a midwife, the median salary sits around 810,000 NOK per year, with a typical range from roughly 741,600 NOK at the lower end to 896,400 NOK for the most experienced. The guaranteed pay under the KS (municipal) collective agreement starts at 575,000 NOK, and shift work, on-call supplements, and seniority lift the real salary. The figures are market-based and drawn from SSB salary statistics.
What drives the number
- Tariff: KS (kommune) gruppe 6, 0 års trinn → garantilønn 575 000 kr
- Region: Oslo (+14%)
Estimate based on official statistics. Actual pay varies.
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Frequently asked questions
What does a midwife earn in Oslo?
A midwife in Oslo typically earns NOK 923,000 a year (14% above the national median). The range for midwives in Oslo is NOK 845,000 to NOK 1,022,000.
Is the salary in Oslo higher than the national average?
Yes. midwives 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.