Salary Stavanger

Salary for chefs in Stavanger

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

A chef in Stavanger typically earns NOK 538,000 a year (6% above the national median). The range for chefs in Stavanger is NOK 486,000 to NOK 616,000.

Last updated 9 June 2026

Lower quartile

486,000

Median

538,000

Upper quartile

616,000

6% above the national median

Your market salary

Kokk · Stavanger

538,000 kr/yr

Your estimate

486,000Market range616,000

As a chef the median salary is around 508 000 kroner a year, with a typical range from roughly 458 000 kroner at the lower end to 581 000 kroner for the most experienced. The figures are annual pay based on SSB wage statistics for full-time employees, and where you land depends heavily on the type of kitchen, your responsibility and whether you work your way up to sous chef or head chef.

What drives the number

  • Region: Stavanger (+6%)

Estimate based on official statistics. Actual pay varies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does a chef earn in Stavanger?

A chef in Stavanger typically earns NOK 538,000 a year (6% above the national median). The range for chefs in Stavanger is NOK 486,000 to NOK 616,000.

Is the salary in Stavanger higher than the national average?

Yes. chefs in Stavanger earn about 6% 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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