Service Designer Salary in Tromsø, Troms

Tromsø is a northern city with a strong research and healthcare sector. Service designers work for university projects, regional government, and digital health initiatives. Salaries reflect the higher living costs in the area.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr490,000 to kr540,000

Average (per year)

kr515,000

New designers start in municipal offices or university-affiliated organizations with stable but moderate pay.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr550,000 to kr610,000

Average (per year)

kr580,000

Mid-level designers are involved in projects for healthcare and research institutions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr620,000 to kr690,000

Average (per year)

kr655,000

Senior designers take on leadership roles, particularly in digital health or public service innovation.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

kr700,000+

Principal designers direct service design for regional government or educational institutions.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

kr270 - kr350

per hour

Mid-level

kr360 - kr440

per hour

Senior

kr450 - kr530

per hour