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Norwegians unhappy with research salaries

Fewer than one in three employees in academia are satisfied with their salaries, according to a survey from the Norwegian Association of Researchers, Forskerforbundet.

In the results, published on 11 March, the association finds that a total of 23 per cent of respondents were satisfied with their current salary level, with 3 per cent stating they were very satisfied. Meanwhile, nearly 9 per cent of employees were extremely unhappy with their pay cheques, whilst 23 per cent responded that they were unsatisfied.

The survey was conducted by the association amongst its members who are employed at universities, research institutes, museums and libraries.

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