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Welder salary in Norway

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

A welder in Norway typically earns NOK 606,000 a year (median, Statistics Norway). The market range for welders runs from NOK 552,000 to NOK 682,000.

Last updated 9 June 2026

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552,000Market range681,600

As a welder, the median annual salary is around 606,000 NOK, with a typical range from about 552,000 NOK at the lower quartile to roughly 682,000 NOK at the upper. Pay varies with certifications, experience, shift arrangements and whether you work in shipyards, oil and gas or land-based industry. The figures come from Statistics Norway (SSB).

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Frequently asked questions

What does a welder earn in Norway?

A welder typically earns NOK 606,000 a year (median from Statistics Norway). Most welders fall between NOK 552,000 and NOK 682,000.

What is the salary range for welders?

The lower quartile is NOK 552,000 and the upper quartile NOK 682,000 a year. Where you land depends on region, seniority and specialisation.

How can a welder 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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