The Norwegian job market in figures
Open jobs by sector, language, skill and employer. The figures are worked out again each day.
2039
Open positions
94
New this week
399
Companies hiring
Figures as of 10 October 2026 at 20:39. The job list updates continuously, so the count there may be different.
Open positions by sector
- Consulting637
- Energy634
- Construction510
- Software462
- IT services451
- Retail377
A job can count in several sectors, so the rows together come to more than the total. Clicking a row gives you as many hits in the list.
Who is doing the hiring
- Joker180 · 8.8%
- SOPRA STERIA AS112 · 5.5%
- Rambøll Norge106 · 5.2%
- NORCONSULT NORGE AS62 · 3%
- DNV AS56 · 2.7%
- MIO BPA AS56 · 2.7%
- AFRY NORWAY AS46 · 2.3%
- Accenture33 · 1.6%
- OsloMet33 · 1.6%
- BOUVET NORGE AS31 · 1.5%
- All other employers1324 · 64.9%
Each job is counted under one employer.
Most-requested skills
Languages in demand
- Languages.nb1117 · 54.8%
- English260 · 12.8%
- German20 · 1%
- French15 · 0.7%
Language requirements by sector
| Open positions by sector | English | German |
|---|---|---|
| Consulting637 | 18% | 0% |
| Energy634 | 23% | 1% |
| Transport & logistics524 | 21% | 1% |
| Construction510 | 13% | 0% |
| Public sector503 | 8% | 1% |
| Environment & waste474 | 22% | 1% |
| Software462 | 27% | 3% |
| Facility & cleaning459 | 10% | 0% |
| IT services451 | 23% | 2% |
| Retail377 | 5% | 0% |
| Agriculture & food291 | 4% | 0% |
| Real estate280 | 11% | 0% |
| Manufacturing257 | 21% | 2% |
| Research & science256 | 21% | 1% |
| Healthcare244 | 8% | 1% |
| Pharma & life sciences177 | 48% | 2% |
| Education142 | 10% | 0% |
| Sales126 | 8% | 4% |
| Hospitality96 | 3% | 0% |
| Arts & culture79 | 1% | 0% |
| Legal & audit77 | 70% | 3% |
| Marketing64 | 8% | 0% |
| Telecom58 | 7% | 0% |
| Automotive57 | 30% | 0% |
| Aerospace & space52 | 12% | 0% |
| Food delivery50 | 14% | 0% |
| Media46 | 4% | 0% |
| Tourism & travel45 | 0% | 0% |
| Sports & wellness45 | 7% | 4% |
| Insurance34 | 24% | 0% |
| Non-profit27 | 0% | 0% |
| Fintech22 | 32% | 5% |
| Other IT21 | 14% | 10% |
| Other finance19 | 37% | 5% |
| Bank18 | 6% | 0% |
| Driving11 | 0% | 0% |
| Fund management9 | 11% | 0% |
| Payment institution9 | 22% | 22% |
The share of a sector's jobs that ask for the language. One ad can name several languages, so a row can go above 100%.
0.9% of open vacancies state a salary in the ad
Source: Jobbgo, based on job ads that are publicly available. Feel free to use the figures, but name Jobbgo as the source.