Hiring in Norway through an Employer of Record
A Norwegian employer pays national insurance contributions on top of salary, at a rate set by where the business is based.
On top of salary, the employer pays
- 14.1% Employer national insurance, central areas
This is a floor, not the full cost: major employer charges in Norway are left out, as explained below.
What the employer pays on top of salary in Norway
- Employer national insurance, central areas: 14.1 percent of pay, the zone I rate that covers most cities.
Rates are lower in outlying zones. The mandatory workplace pension is left out, because official pages state it only in words.
Yearly cost of one employee in Norway, by vendor
Salary plus the charges above plus the vendor's published monthly fee, for twelve months. Not included: benefits and currency conversion fees.
Vendor fees used
Atlas HXM $599, Deel $599, G-P $599, Multiplier $459, Oyster $699, Pebl (Velocity Global) $399, RemoFirst $199, Remote $699, Skuad $199. Not published: Rippling.
Where these numbers come from
- Employer national insurance, central areas on skatteetaten.no read
- Each vendor's own pricing page, linked from its name above.