City dossier for Ullensaker: live jobs, official statistics, commuting, large employers, a pay-versus-cost calculator and how it compares.
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By AtiveSite · Published 06/11/2026 · Updated 06/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Ullensaker is Norway's #25 municipality by population: 45,982 residents (SSB, 1 Jan 2026). It lies in Akershus county, 43 km (38 min) by road from Oslo centre and offers 29,939 jobs by workplace (Q4 2025); the largest employing industries are Transport and storage (26% of jobs), Retail and wholesale trade (17% of jobs), Health and social work (12% of jobs). Ullensaker is a regional job centre that draws commuters from the surrounding area. Compared with Norway as a whole, jobs are concentrated in transport and storage and accommodation and food service. Today 58 job ads are live here (1.9 per 1,000 jobs).
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58 active ads. Full-time 64% · permanent (Fast) 67% · substitute (Vikariat) 16% · private sector 64% · public sector 33%. Open the job search →
| Field ⇅ | Open ads ⇅ | Share ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Health & social care (Helse og sosial) | 20 | 34.5% |
| Sales & service (Salg og service) | 10 | 17.2% |
| Education (Utdanning) | 6 | 10.3% |
| Skilled trades (Håndverkere) | 5 | 8.6% |
| Tourism & food (Reiseliv og mat) | 5 | 8.6% |
| Construction (Bygg og anlegg) | 5 | 8.6% |
| Office & finance (Kontor og økonomi) | 4 | 6.9% |
| Transport & warehouse (Transport og lager) | 2 | 3.4% |
| Security & emergency (Sikkerhet og beredskap) | 1 | 1.7% |
| Sub-category (NAV, Norwegian) ⇅ | Field ⇅ | Open ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Salg, butikk- og varehandel | Sales & service | 8 |
| Hjemmehjelper og personlig assistent | Health & social care | 8 |
| Helsefagarbeider | Health & social care | 3 |
| Barnehage- og skolefritidsassistenter | Education | 3 |
| Sykepleier | Health & social care | 3 |
| Kokk | Tourism & food | 3 |
| Andre ingeniører | Construction | 3 |
| Barnehagelærer | Education | 2 |
| Ledelse, administrasjon og rådgivning | Office & finance | 2 |
| Arbeidsleder, bygg og anlegg | Construction | 2 |
| Psykolog | Health & social care | 1 |
| Truckfører | Transport & warehouse | 1 |
| Vernepleier | Health & social care | 1 |
| Elektriker/elektro | Skilled trades | 1 |
| Leder innenfor helsetjenester | Health & social care | 1 |
| Personlig tjenesteyting | Sales & service | 1 |
| Logistikk, lagerarbeid og innkjøp | Transport & warehouse | 1 |
| Politi, fengsel og toll | Security & emergency | 1 |
| Renholdere og renovasjon | Sales & service | 1 |
| Rådgivere innen sosiale fagfelt | Health & social care | 1 |
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.
Ullensaker had 29,939 employed persons by place of work in Q4 2025 (+1.7% vs 2024). A specialisation index above 1 means the industry weighs more here than in Norway as a whole.
| Industry (SSB divisions) ⇅ | Employed ⇅ | Share here ⇅ | Share Norway ⇅ | Specialisation index ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 259 | 0.9% | 2.3% | 0.38 |
| Mining and quarrying | 13 | 0.0% | 2.3% | 0.02 |
| Manufacture | 1,075 | 3.6% | 7.7% | 0.47 |
| Electricity, water supply, sewerage, waste management | 212 | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.54 |
| Construction | 1,541 | 5.1% | 8.1% | 0.63 |
| Wholesale and retail trade: repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5,213 | 17.4% | 12.4% | 1.41 |
| Transportation and storage | 7,839 | 26.2% | 4.8% | 5.48 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2,970 | 9.9% | 3.7% | 2.66 |
| Information and communication | 253 | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 103 | 0.3% | 1.8% | 0.19 |
| Real estate, professional, scientific and technical activities | 921 | 3.1% | 6.8% | 0.45 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1,754 | 5.9% | 4.4% | 1.32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3,476 | 11.6% | 20.8% | 0.56 |
| Other service activities | 609 | 2.0% | 4.3% | 0.47 |
Of the 29,933 people who work in Ullensaker, 11,115 (37%) also live there and 18,818 (63%) commute in. Of the 23,785 residents who are employed, 47% work inside Ullensaker and 12,670 (53%) work elsewhere.
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 among Norway's 100 largest employers headquartered in Ullensaker:
| Company ⇅ | Employees ⇅ | Industry ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Select Service Partner AS | 2,269 | Restaurants and mobile food service activities |
| Avarn Security Aviation AS | 1,856 | Security, investigation activities |
| Biltema Norge AS | 1,845 | Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores |
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.
| Item (wage earners, 2026) ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| National insurance contribution on wages | 7.6% |
| Personal allowance (personfradrag) | NOK 114,540 |
| Standard deduction on wages | 46% (max NOK 95,700) |
| Bracket tax step 1 from NOK 226,100 | 1.7% |
| Step 2 from NOK 318,300 | 4.0% |
| Step 3 from NOK 725,050 | 13.7% |
| Step 4 from NOK 980,100 | 16.8% |
| Step 5 from NOK 1,467,200 | 17.8% |
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 Ullensaker we preselect Akershus except Bærum; see the rent table.
| Indicator ⇅ | Ads ⇅ | Share ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Ads whose description is mostly in English | 1 | 1.7% |
| Ads asking for Norwegian language skills (phrase match) | 20 | 34.5% |
| Ads mentioning visa, work permit, relocation or sponsorship | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ads mentioning authorisation or licence | 5 | 8.6% |
| Ads mentioning remote or hybrid work | 1 | 1.7% |
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.
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| City ⇅ | Straight-line km ⇅ | Population ⇅ | Live ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nittedal | 19 km | 26,032 | 24 |
| Eidsvoll | 21 km | 28,739 | 23 |
| Lillestrøm | 21 km | 96,771 | 141 |
| Lørenskog | 29 km | 51,511 | 97 |
| Oslo | 34 km | 728,714 | 1,473 |
| Bærum | 45 km | 133,228 | 203 |
| Nordre Follo | 50 km | 65,381 | 66 |
| Ringerike | 50 km | 31,942 | 52 |
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Every day we store how many NAV ads are live for Ullensaker. NAV itself publishes no history, so this series will become unique data. The trend line appears from the second day of tracking; today: 58 live ads.
45,982 residents in the municipality on 1 January 2026 (SSB), rank 25 among Norwegian municipalities.
29,939 jobs by workplace in Q4 2025 (SSB), and 58 live job ads on 06/11/2026 (NAV).
63% of the people who work in Ullensaker live in other municipalities (SSB, Q4 2025).
Transport and storage (26% of jobs), Retail and wholesale trade (17% of jobs), Health and social work (12% of jobs).