Salary for social workers in Stavanger
Region-adjusted salary for social workers in Stavanger, based on Statistics Norway data and regional factors.
A social worker in Stavanger typically earns NOK 712,000 a year (6% above the national median). The range for social workers in Stavanger is NOK 658,000 to NOK 766,000.
Last updated 9 June 2026
Lower quartile
658,000
Median
712,000
Upper quartile
766,000
6% above the national median
Your market salary
Sosionom · Stavanger
712,000 kr/yr
Your estimate
As a social worker, the median annual salary is around 672,000 NOK, with most earning between 620,400 NOK and 722,400 NOK according to SSB. Pay is influenced by sector, seniority, further education and whether you work in a municipality, the state or specialist health services.
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 social worker earn in Stavanger?
A social worker in Stavanger typically earns NOK 712,000 a year (6% above the national median). The range for social workers in Stavanger is NOK 658,000 to NOK 766,000.
Is the salary in Stavanger higher than the national average?
Yes. social workers 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.