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

NATIONAL (all Norway) Live + official Source: NAV feed + SSB · Data: 06/11/2026

281 live ads in IT in Norway (0.10 per 1,000 jobs). Full-time 97% · permanent 87% · mostly English 17% · ask for Norwegian 26% · mention visa/permit/relocation 4% · mention authorisation/licence 9%. Open these jobs →

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

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County ⇅Open ads in IT ⇅Share of county ads ⇅Ads per 1,000 jobs ⇅
Oslo1359.2%0.25
Østfold71.6%0.06
Akershus232.5%0.07
Buskerud285.9%0.22
Innlandet60.9%0.03
Vestfold51.5%0.04
Telemark62.2%0.08
Agder40.9%0.03
Rogaland70.9%0.03
Vestland211.7%0.06
Møre og Romsdal40.7%0.03
Trøndelag111.4%0.04
Nordland152.1%0.13
Troms30.5%0.03
Finnmark20.8%0.05

Counties ranked by openings in this field. "Per 1,000 jobs" divides by all jobs in the county, so small counties are not hidden by big ones. It is a snapshot of hiring activity, not a forecast.

Employers hiring

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Employer ⇅Open ads ⇅
Ansettr AS15
Etterretningstjenesten9
Six Robotics8
Kongsberg Gruppen Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace - Missiles & Aerostructures6
Skatteetaten, IT5
TechnipFMC4
Digitaliseringsdirektoratet (Digdir)4
Miljødirektoratet4
Kongsberg Digital4
Cyberforsvarets CIS regiment, Forsvaret4
Entur3
Forsvarsstaben3
Politiets IT-enhet3
Nasjonalarkivet3
Direktoratet for samfunnssikkerhet og beredskap2

Sub-categories

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Sub-category (NAV, Norwegian) ⇅Open ads ⇅
Utvikling206
Drift, vedlikehold40
Interaksjonsdesign24
Ledere av IKT-enheter11

Pay (national, SSB occupation groups that roughly match this field)

NATIONAL (all Norway) Official statistics Source: SSB table 11658 · Data: Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025

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Occupation (SSB STYRK-08 group) ⇅Employees ⇅Avg. monthly earnings, NOK ⇅Median, NOK ⇅Contract hours/week ⇅Change vs Q3 2025 ⇅
Software developers8,53981,57078,75036.1+5.2%

Gross monthly earnings before tax, all employees in Norway (not specific to this place), as defined by SSB. The occupation list is a selection, not the full catalogue. Averages hide big differences by employer, experience and collective agreement. Contract hours include part-time employees.

Software developers81,570

Qualifications and permits

See the Norway guide: Law, Qualifications and Foreigners tabs (recognition of foreign education, permits and first steps).

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