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Optometrist Salary in Norway

Optometrists examine eyes, diagnose vision problems, and prescribe corrective lenses. The Norway median is $288,379 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$288,379
per year
Monthly (national)
$24,032
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$288,379
Bergen, NO
Hourly (national)
$138.64
varies by city

Optometrist salary by city in Norway

CityPer year
Bergen, NO$288,379
Trondheim, NO$288,379
Stavanger, NO$288,379
Kristiansand, NO$288,379
Drammen, NO$288,379
Oslo, NO$202,479

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a optometrist make in Norway?
The national median optometrist salary in Norway is about 2 820 000 kr per year (235 000 kr per month). Across 6 cities, pay ranges from about 1 980 000 kr to 2 820 000 kr.
Which Norway city pays optometrists the most?
Bergen, NO pays the most at about 2 820 000 kr per year.
Which Norway city pays optometrists the least?
Among cities we cover, Oslo, NO is on the lower end at about 1 980 000 kr per year for a optometrist.
What is the typical salary range for a optometrist in Norway?
Across Norway cities we cover, optometrist pay commonly spans from about 1 400 000 kr at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 3 750 600 kr for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Norway cities have optometrist salary data?
Pay by Role publishes optometrist pay for 6 cities in Norway, all shown in NOK.
Is optometrist in demand in Norway?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +9% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.