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Home helper and personal assistant jobs in Norway

Niche guide built from the live NAV job feed and official Norwegian statistics.

In short: Home helper and personal assistant: 404 live NAV job ads in Norway on 06/11/2026 (niche #5 of 50). 19% are full-time and 67% permanent; 0% mention visa or relocation. Top counties: Vestland (56), Akershus (47), Oslo (41).
Oslo: 0.1 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyRogaland: 0.1 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyMøre og Romsdal: 0.2 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyNordland: 0.1 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyØstfold: 0.1 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyAkershus: 0.1 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyBuskerud: 0.1 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyInnlandet: 0.2 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyVestfold: 0.1 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyTelemark: 0.2 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyAgder: 0.1 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyVestland: 0.2 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyTrøndelag: 0.1 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyTroms: 0.3 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyFinnmark: 0.3 home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by countyOsloBergenTrondheimStavangerBærumKristiansandDrammenAskerLillestrømFredrikstadSandnesTromsøSandefjordNordre FolloSarpsborgTønsbergÅlesundSkienBodøMossLørenskogLarvikIndre ØstfoldArendalUllensakerKarmøyØygardenHaugesundPorsgrunnRingsakerHamarMoldeHaldenRingerikeGjøvikAskøyAlverLillehammerSolaKongsbergLierEidsvollHortenFærderHolmestrandBjørnafjordenNittedalRanaGrimstadHarstadOsloBergenTrondheimStavangerKristiansandTromsøÅlesundBodø
Where home helper and personal assistant jobs are concentrated

low → high: home helper and personal assistant ads per 1,000 jobs, by county

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By AtiveSite · Published 06/11/2026 · Updated 06/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

Overview

Home helper and personal assistant (NAV: “Hjemmehjelper og personlig assistent”, field Health & social care) has 404 live ads today, rank #5 of the 50 niches by openings. 19% full-time, 67% permanent; 0% mostly in English, 43% ask for Norwegian skills, 0% mention visa, permit or relocation, 0% mention authorisation or licence.

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Other niches in Health & social care: Nurse (899) · Health care worker (helsefagarbeider) (494) · Medical doctor (346) · Social care and support workers (miljøarbeider) (275) · Other health professions (228) · Social educator (vernepleier) (149) · Health secretary (99) · Health services manager (99).

Where the jobs are: counties

COUNTY (each row) Live + official Source: NAV feed + SSB 13470 · Data: 06/11/2026

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County ⇅Open ads ⇅Share ⇅Ads per 1,000 jobs ⇅Jobs ⇅
Vestland5613.9%0.17Jobs →
Akershus4711.6%0.15Jobs →
Oslo4110.1%0.08Jobs →
Trøndelag358.7%0.14Jobs →
Innlandet338.2%0.19Jobs →
Møre og Romsdal317.7%0.23Jobs →
Rogaland317.7%0.12Jobs →
Troms276.7%0.30Jobs →
Agder225.4%0.15Jobs →
Nordland174.2%0.14Jobs →
Østfold143.5%0.11Jobs →
Buskerud143.5%0.11Jobs →
Vestfold133.2%0.11Jobs →
Telemark123.0%0.15Jobs →
Finnmark112.7%0.29Jobs →

Cities with most openings

CITY / MUNICIPALITY Live feed Source: NAV feed · Data: 06/11/2026

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Municipality ⇅Open ads ⇅
Oslo41
Bergen31
Trondheim14
Tromsø12
Ålesund10
Bodø8
Kristiansand8
Ullensaker8
Indre Østfold7
Senja7
Stavanger6
Bærum6
Drammen6
Haugesund6
Asker5

Employers hiring

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Employer ⇅Open ads ⇅
Mio BPA73
Humana omsorg og assistanse51
Medvind Assistanse AS48
Prima Assistanse avdeling Troms og Finnmark19
BPA Nord17
Ecura BPA12
Prima Assistanse avdeling Innlandet12
JAG Assistanse AS10
Prima Assistanse avdeling Møre og Romsdal10
Prima Assistanse avdeling Rogaland10
Prima Assistanse avdeling Oslo og Romerike10
Anonym arbeidsgiver9
Stendi Assistanse8
Prima Assistanse avdeling Østfold/Follo7
Prima Assistanse avdeling Vestland7

Pay

No SSB occupation group matches this niche closely enough, so we show no pay figure. See SSB wages by occupation.

What the ads say

NATIONAL (Home helper and personal assistant 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)17242.6%
Ads mentioning visa, work permit, relocation or sponsorship10.2%
Ads mentioning authorisation or licence20.5%
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.

Can you live on it?

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.

Hiring 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 Home helper and personal assistant. NAV itself publishes no history, so this series will become unique data. The trend line appears from the second day of tracking; today: 404 live ads.

Frequently asked questions

How many home helper and personal assistant jobs are open in Norway?

404 live NAV ads on 06/11/2026 (niche #5 of 50).

Where are most home helper and personal assistant jobs?

Vestland (56), Akershus (47), Oslo (41).

What does a home helper and personal assistant earn in Norway?

NAV ads do not state salary and no SSB occupation group matches closely; see the SSB wages table in the Norway guide.

Do I need to speak Norwegian?

43% of the ads in this niche ask for Norwegian skills in so many words and 0% are mostly written in English (keyword check on 06/11/2026).

Sources: NAV Arbeidsplassen.no feed (live), SSB table 11658 (pay), SSB 13470 (jobs by county). Back to the 50 niches.

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