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Working in Eidsvoll

City dossier for Eidsvoll: live jobs, official statistics, commuting, large employers, a pay-versus-cost calculator and how it compares.

In short: Eidsvoll is the #42 largest municipality in Norway (28,739 residents, SSB 1 Jan 2026) in Akershus county. It has 7,396 jobs by workplace, 33% of them held by commuters from other municipalities, and 23 live job ads today. Biggest industries: Health and social work (29% of jobs), Retail and wholesale trade (15% of jobs), Construction (9% of jobs).
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By AtiveSite · Published 06/11/2026 · Updated 06/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

28,739residents, 1 Jan 2026 (SSB)
7,396jobs by workplace, Q4 2025
23live job ads (NAV)
3.1ads per 1,000 jobs
33%of local jobs held by commuters

Overview

Eidsvoll is Norway's #42 municipality by population: 28,739 residents (SSB, 1 Jan 2026). It lies in Akershus county, 73 km (62 min) by road from Oslo centre and offers 7,396 jobs by workplace (Q4 2025); the largest employing industries are Health and social work (29% of jobs), Retail and wholesale trade (15% of jobs), Construction (9% of jobs). Eidsvoll is a place where many residents commute out to work elsewhere. Compared with Norway as a whole, jobs are concentrated in health and social work and retail and wholesale trade. Today 23 job ads are live here (3.1 per 1,000 jobs).

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Jobs

LIVE · CITY (Eidsvoll) Live feed Source: NAV – Arbeidsplassen.no public feed · Data: live, checked 06/11/2026

23 active ads. Full-time 43% · permanent (Fast) 57% · substitute (Vikariat) 22% · private sector 78% · public sector 13%. Open the job search →

Fields (NAV occupational categories). Click a field for the county page

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Field ⇅Open ads ⇅Share ⇅
Sales & service (Salg og service)939.1%
Health & social care (Helse og sosial)730.4%
Office & finance (Kontor og økonomi)14.3%
Skilled trades (Håndverkere)14.3%
Construction (Bygg og anlegg)14.3%
Industry & production (Industri og produksjon)14.3%
Nature & environment (Natur og miljø)14.3%
Education (Utdanning)14.3%

Top employers

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Most common sub-categories

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Sub-category (NAV, Norwegian) ⇅Field ⇅Open ads ⇅
Salg, butikk- og varehandelSales & service7
Hjemmehjelper og personlig assistentHealth & social care4
Tannhelse/-pleieHealth & social care2
MiljøarbeidereHealth & social care1
Ledelse, administrasjon og rådgivningOffice & finance1
MekanikerSkilled trades1
Maskin- og kranførerConstruction1
Arbeidsleder, industriIndustry & production1
Frisør og velværeSales & service1
Renholdere og renovasjonSales & service1
Jordbruk og dyreholdNature & environment1
BarnehagelærerEducation1

Ads are job offers, not the number of jobs that exist. NAV does not publish salary, so none is shown or estimated. Ads are removed when NAV marks them inactive.

Economy

CITY (Eidsvoll municipality) Official statistics Source: SSB table 13470 · Data: 4th quarter 2025

Eidsvoll had 7,396 employed persons by place of work in Q4 2025 (+0.4% vs 2024). A specialisation index above 1 means the industry weighs more here than in Norway as a whole.

Health and social work2,125 (28.7%)
Retail and wholesale trade1,084 (14.7%)
Construction661 (8.9%)
Manufacturing495 (6.7%)
Transport and storage330 (4.5%)
Other services323 (4.4%)
Real estate, professional and technical services248 (3.4%)
Accommodation and food service211 (2.9%)
Administrative and support services199 (2.7%)
Agriculture, forestry and fishing153 (2.1%)
Information and communication59 (0.8%)
Utilities, water and waste36 (0.5%)
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Industry (SSB divisions) ⇅Employed ⇅Share here ⇅Share Norway ⇅Specialisation index ⇅
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1532.1%2.3%0.90
Mining and quarrying60.1%2.3%0.03
Manufacture4956.7%7.7%0.87
Electricity, water supply, sewerage, waste management360.5%1.3%0.37
Construction6618.9%8.1%1.10
Wholesale and retail trade: repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles1,08414.7%12.4%1.19
Transportation and storage3304.5%4.8%0.93
Accommodation and food service activities2112.9%3.7%0.76
Information and communication590.8%4.0%0.20
Financial and insurance activities120.2%1.8%0.09
Real estate, professional, scientific and technical activities2483.4%6.8%0.49
Administrative and support service activities1992.7%4.4%0.61
Human health and social work activities2,12528.7%20.8%1.38
Other service activities3234.4%4.3%1.01

Commuting

CITY (workplace or residence = Eidsvoll) Official statistics Source: SSB table 03321 · Data: 4th quarter 2025

Of the 7,397 people who work in Eidsvoll, 4,945 (67%) also live there and 2,452 (33%) commute in. Of the 14,295 residents who are employed, 35% work inside Eidsvoll and 9,350 (65%) work elsewhere.

Where people who work in Eidsvoll live

Ullensaker629 (8.5%)
Nannestad326 (4.4%)
Nes237 (3.2%)
Oslo228 (3.1%)
Hurdal145 (2.0%)
Lillestrøm143 (1.9%)
Nord-Odal75 (1.0%)
Stange57 (0.8%)
Østre Toten45 (0.6%)
Lørenskog40 (0.5%)

Where Eidsvoll residents work (besides Eidsvoll)

Oslo3,161 (22.1%)
Ullensaker3,038 (21.3%)
Lillestrøm834 (5.8%)
Nannestad361 (2.5%)
Lørenskog283 (2.0%)
Bærum205 (1.4%)
Hurdal158 (1.1%)

Employed persons aged 15–74 by workplace and residence municipality. A high share of in-commuters means jobs here are open to people living in neighbouring municipalities, which widens where you can live.

Companies

No company headquartered in Eidsvoll is among Norway's 100 largest employers; employers with open jobs are listed on the Jobs tab.

Pay & cost

Does this salary work here? (estimate)

Type the gross monthly salary you were offered. We apply the 2026 tax rules and subtract an average rent from SSB.

Method: national insurance 7.6%, standard deduction 46% (max NOK 95,700), personal allowance NOK 114,540, ordinary income tax 22% (assumed unchanged; verify), bracket tax 1.7/4.0/13.7/16.8/17.8%. Ignores pension, union fees, deductions, municipal differences and holiday-pay timing. Rent = SSB 2025 survey average, not a current asking price. Food, energy, transport and insurance must still come out of what is left. Not advice.

NATIONAL Official rules Source: Regjeringen – tax rates 2026 · Skatteetaten – personal allowance · Data: income year 2026

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Item (wage earners, 2026) ⇅Value ⇅
National insurance contribution on wages7.6%
Personal allowance (personfradrag)NOK 114,540
Standard deduction on wages46% (max NOK 95,700)
Bracket tax step 1 from NOK 226,1001.7%
Step 2 from NOK 318,3004.0%
Step 3 from NOK 725,05013.7%
Step 4 from NOK 980,10016.8%
Step 5 from NOK 1,467,20017.8%

Ordinary income tax (22%) is applied on income after deductions; lower rates apply in parts of northern Norway. Confirm current rates on Skatteetaten before relying on them.

SSB publishes rent only for some areas (Oslo+Bærum, Akershus except Bærum, Bergen, Trondheim, Stavanger and the whole country). For Eidsvoll we preselect Akershus except Bærum; see the rent table.

Foreigners

CITY (Eidsvoll ads) Indicator: keyword counts Source: NAV – Arbeidsplassen.no public feed (live) · Data: 06/11/2026

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Indicator ⇅Ads ⇅Share ⇅
Ads whose description is mostly in English00.0%
Ads asking for Norwegian language skills (phrase match)730.4%
Ads mentioning visa, work permit, relocation or sponsorship00.0%
Ads mentioning authorisation or licence28.7%
Ads mentioning remote or hybrid work00.0%

These are simple text searches in the ad descriptions (Norwegian and English keywords). They are a rough guide, not a legal reading of each ad: always read the ad itself.

Rules and routes: Permits and first steps · Recognition and authorisation · Law.

Nearby cities

CITY → nearest of the 50 largest Modelled + official + live Source: Kartverket place names (straight-line distance), SSB 06913, NAV feed · Data: 2026

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City ⇅Straight-line km ⇅Population ⇅Live ads ⇅
Ullensaker21 km45,98258
Nittedal37 km26,03224
Lillestrøm43 km96,771141
Lørenskog50 km51,51197
Hamar52 km33,81766
Oslo54 km728,7141,473
Ringerike58 km31,94252
Gjøvik60 km31,35074

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Momentum

LIVE (NAV feed, daily snapshot kept by AtiveSite) Own time series Source: AtiveSite daily counts of NAV ads · Data: tracking since 06/11/2026

Every day we store how many NAV ads are live for Eidsvoll. NAV itself publishes no history, so this series will become unique data. The trend line appears from the second day of tracking; today: 23 live ads.

FAQ

How many people live in Eidsvoll?

28,739 residents in the municipality on 1 January 2026 (SSB), rank 42 among Norwegian municipalities.

How many jobs are there in Eidsvoll?

7,396 jobs by workplace in Q4 2025 (SSB), and 23 live job ads on 06/11/2026 (NAV).

Do people commute to work in Eidsvoll?

33% of the people who work in Eidsvoll live in other municipalities (SSB, Q4 2025).

What are the main industries in Eidsvoll?

Health and social work (29% of jobs), Retail and wholesale trade (15% of jobs), Construction (9% of jobs).

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