The source adds the following information: "Regular earnings: Regular earnings are the remuneration for regular working hours that is ordinary working hours according to collective agreements, both daytime and shift-work hours."
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Women's and men's average earnings in leadership positions in Iceland 2022
Although Iceland was the first country in the world to enforce equal pay for men and women, and despite Iceland being one of the top places in the world to work for women, a gender pay gap still existed in 2022. That year, the gender pay gap favoring the men was the highest among directors and chief executives. On the other hand, female senior government officials received almost the same monthly salary as their male counterparts.
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Statistics Iceland. (May 5, 2023). Average monthly earnings of men and women in leadership positions in Iceland in 2022, by profession (in 1,000 ISK) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1100704/iceland-gender-pay-gap-in-leadership-positions/
Statistics Iceland. "Average monthly earnings of men and women in leadership positions in Iceland in 2022, by profession (in 1,000 ISK)." Chart. May 5, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1100704/iceland-gender-pay-gap-in-leadership-positions/
Statistics Iceland. (2023). Average monthly earnings of men and women in leadership positions in Iceland in 2022, by profession (in 1,000 ISK). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1100704/iceland-gender-pay-gap-in-leadership-positions/
Statistics Iceland. "Average Monthly Earnings of Men and Women in Leadership Positions in Iceland in 2022, by Profession (in 1,000 Isk)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 May 2023, /statistics/1100704/iceland-gender-pay-gap-in-leadership-positions/
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Average monthly earnings of men and women in leadership positions in Iceland in 2022, by profession (in 1,000 ISK) [Graph], Statistics Iceland, May 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1100704/iceland-gender-pay-gap-in-leadership-positions/