Caretaker salary in Norway
Market pay for caretakers in Norway, based on official statistics (SSB). See the range, what drives the pay, and tailor it to your own experience.
A caretaker in Norway typically earns NOK 590,000 a year (median, Statistics Norway). The market range for caretakers runs from NOK 536,000 to NOK 678,000.
Last updated 9 June 2026
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590,400 kr/yr
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As a caretaker the median salary is around 590,400 kroner a year, according to Statistics Norway. Most earn between 536,400 and 678,000 kroner, with seniority, responsibility for technical systems and whether you work in the public or private sector deciding where you land in the range.
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Frequently asked questions
What does a caretaker earn in Norway?
A caretaker typically earns NOK 590,000 a year (median from Statistics Norway). Most caretakers fall between NOK 536,000 and NOK 678,000.
What is the salary range for caretakers?
The lower quartile is NOK 536,000 and the upper quartile NOK 678,000 a year. Where you land depends on region, seniority and specialisation.
How can a caretaker 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.