Salary for security guards in Oslo
Region-adjusted salary for security guards in Oslo, based on Statistics Norway data and regional factors.
A security guard in Oslo typically earns NOK 598,000 a year (14% above the national median). The range for security guards in Oslo is NOK 555,000 to NOK 655,000.
Last updated 9 June 2026
Lower quartile
555,000
Median
598,000
Upper quartile
655,000
14% above the national median
Your market salary
Sikkerhetsvakt · Oslo
598,000 kr/yr
Your estimate
The median salary for security guards is around 524,400 NOK per year, with a typical range from roughly 487,200 NOK at the lower end to 574,800 NOK for the most experienced, according to Statistics Norway (SSB). Pay is fairly even because much of the industry follows collective agreements, and supplements for night, weekend and shift work can lift total earnings.
What drives the number
- Region: Oslo (+14%)
Estimate based on official statistics. Actual pay varies.
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Frequently asked questions
What does a security guard earn in Oslo?
A security guard in Oslo typically earns NOK 598,000 a year (14% above the national median). The range for security guards in Oslo is NOK 555,000 to NOK 655,000.
Is the salary in Oslo higher than the national average?
Yes. security guards 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.