Salary for chefs in Trondheim
Region-adjusted salary for chefs in Trondheim, based on Statistics Norway data and regional factors.
A chef in Trondheim typically earns NOK 513,000 a year (1% above the national median). The range for chefs in Trondheim is NOK 463,000 to NOK 587,000.
Last updated 9 June 2026
Lower quartile
463,000
Median
513,000
Upper quartile
587,000
1% above the national median
Your market salary
Kokk · Trondheim
513,000 kr/yr
Your estimate
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: Trondheim (+1%)
Estimate based on official statistics. Actual pay varies.
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Frequently asked questions
What does a chef earn in Trondheim?
A chef in Trondheim typically earns NOK 513,000 a year (1% above the national median). The range for chefs in Trondheim is NOK 463,000 to NOK 587,000.
Is the salary in Trondheim higher than the national average?
Yes. chefs in Trondheim 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.