Graphic Designer Salary in Troms, Norway

Troms offers a median mid‑level graphic designer salary of about kr490,000 per year. Local agencies operate in the area. The figure reflects local demand.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr400,000 to kr455,000

Average (per year)

kr425,000

Graduates join educational institutions or tourism marketing, starting with a base salary.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr455,000 to kr525,000

Average (per year)

kr490,000

Designers advance by working with Arctic research centers, tech startups, or creative agencies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr525,000 to kr595,000

Average (per year)

kr560,000

Senior roles involve leading projects for municipal, research, or tourism organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

kr595,000+

Principal designers guide visual strategy for large institutions or consult on regional branding.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

kr260 - kr350

per hour

Mid-level

kr350 - kr460

per hour

Senior

kr460 - kr620

per hour

Nationally, graphic designers earn around kr540,000, so Troms sits slightly below the average. Living costs are lower in the area.