Brand Designer Salary in Troms, Norway

Tromsø pays brand designers kr555,000 annually. This figure reflects demand in the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr440,000 to kr510,000

Average (per year)

kr475,000

New graduates enter agencies or tourism firms, benefiting from Arctic research groups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr510,000 to kr600,000

Average (per year)

kr555,000

Tech startups, the university, and cultural institutions with expanding digital needs often hire mid-level designers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr600,000 to kr690,000

Average (per year)

kr645,000

In northern Norway, senior designers lead creative projects for tourism, education, and technology employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

kr690,000+

Leads brand strategy, mentors designers, and oversees visual identity across all company platforms.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

kr320 - kr410

per hour

Mid-level

kr410 - kr620

per hour

Senior

kr620 - kr950

per hour

Compared with Norway's average brand designer salary of around kr480,000, Tromsø's median sits noticeably higher. Higher wages are observed alongside higher living costs in the region.