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Cosmetologist salary in Norway

Market pay for cosmetologists in Norway, based on official statistics (SSB). See the range, what drives the pay, and tailor it to your own experience.

A cosmetologist in Norway typically earns NOK 487,000 a year (median, Statistics Norway). The market range for cosmetologists runs from NOK 409,000 to NOK 604,000.

Last updated 9 June 2026

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Kosmetolog

487,200 kr/yr

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409,200Market range603,600

As a beauty therapist the median salary is around 487 000 kroner a year, with a typical range from roughly 409 000 kroner at the lower end to 604 000 kroner for the most experienced. The figures are annual pay from SSB wage statistics for full-time employees, and where you land depends heavily on whether you are employed or run your own salon, as well as experience and specialisation.

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Frequently asked questions

What does a cosmetologist earn in Norway?

A cosmetologist typically earns NOK 487,000 a year (median from Statistics Norway). Most cosmetologists fall between NOK 409,000 and NOK 604,000.

What is the salary range for cosmetologists?

The lower quartile is NOK 409,000 and the upper quartile NOK 604,000 a year. Where you land depends on region, seniority and specialisation.

How can a cosmetologist get a raise?

Know the market range, document your results, and bring a concrete case to the talk. The Worktube agent builds the negotiation case for you, free: the arguments, the target and the opening.

Where do the salary numbers come from?

From official salary statistics (Statistics Norway, SSB), matched to the role. The numbers are estimates: actual pay varies with region, experience and employer.

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