Nurse Salary in Oslo (2026)

Nurses in Oslo earn kr 457,357/year (≈$45,530 USD), adjusted for local cost of living. Ranked #14 of 113 cities for this role.

Local Salary
kr 457,357
per year
USD Equivalent
$45,530
per year
Take-Home
68%
$2,591/mo net

Salary Range in Oslo

Typical nurse salary range in Oslo, adjusted for local cost of living (COLI: 78.5):

Entry Level
kr 236,564
Mid-Career
kr 457,357
Senior
kr 788,547

Top Cities for Nurse Salary

Highest-paying cities for this role after cost-of-living adjustment:

City Local Salary USD Equiv. Take-Home
ZurichCHF 57,521$70,99263%
GenevaCHF 55,735$68,78860%
New York$58,000$58,00069%
San Francisco$56,608$56,60870%
SingaporeS$66,264$50,86676%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a nurse earn in Oslo?

A nurse in Oslo earns approximately kr 457,357/year (≈$45,530 USD equivalent), based on the Oslo cost of living index of 78.5. Entry-level roles start around kr 236,564 and senior positions can reach kr 788,547.

What is the take-home pay for a nurse in Oslo?

After income tax and social contributions in Norway, a nurse in Oslo takes home approximately 68% of their gross salary, or around $2,591/month ($31,097/year in USD equivalent).

How does Oslo rank for nurse salaries globally?

Oslo ranks #14 out of 113 cities for nurse salaries after cost-of-living adjustment. The top city globally for this role is Zurich.