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News - 17.12.2021

Remember the wage increase!

On 1. January 2022 pay scales will increase by 25.000 ISK and a general wage increase will be 17.250 ISK.

  • See VR and SA pay scales here. (Icelandic only)
  • See VR and FA pay scales here. (Icelandic only)

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