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AI & jobs · County in Norway

Nord-Trøndelag

County NO-17 Largest city: Steinkjer
35%
of jobs here are estimated to be exposed to generative AI, below the national 36% (−0.9 pts).
MODEL17th of 21 regions25.3K exposed workers

Key numbers

PopulationWIKIDATA
136K
as of 2016
Share of national populationWIKIDATA
2.4%
16th largest of 21
People in workMODEL
71.9K
national total × population share
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
4.9%
national 5.1%
Area
21.7K km²
6 people per km²
Settlement patternMODEL
Rural
17% live in major cities
Largest city
Steinkjer
11.3K (metro)
Mapped towns & cities
3
Natural Earth places

AI use

ANTHROPIC

Claude.ai conversations, April–May 2026.

Usage is published for the wider Trøndelag area (2 map regions), so these figures describe that whole area.
Usage intensityANTHROPIC
1.37×
usage share ÷ population share
Area’s share of national useANTHROPIC
11.1%
2.4% of population
Work-relatedANTHROPIC
24%
national 34%
Automation-styleANTHROPIC
35%
national 43%
Augmentation 65%Automation 35%

Sector mix

MODEL

Estimated share of jobs by sector, against the national mix.

Nord-Trøndelag Norway
Health & care 21.3%
Retail & wholesale 12.6%
Business services 9.8%
Education 9.1%
Construction 8.6%
Manufacturing 7.0%
Public admin 5.8%
Transport & logistics 5.4%
Other services 4.9%
Agriculture 3.8%
Hospitality 3.6%
ICT & software 3.0%
Mining 2.4%
Utilities 1.4%
Finance 1.2%

Exposed workers by sector

MODEL
Health & care 6,508 Education 3,133 Business services 3,075 Retail & wholesale 3,023 Public admin 1,897 Manufacturing 1,234 Other services 1,120 Transport & logistics 1,074

Ranking in Norway

MODEL

By modelled AI exposure, out of 21 regions.

14Vestfold 36% 15Oppland 36% 16Østfold 35% 17Nord-Trøndelag 35% 18Hedmark 35% 19Sogn og Fjordane 33% 20Svalbard 33%
About these estimates. No source publishes AI exposure by region for every country. The model splits Norway's real ILO sector employment across regions using population (Wikidata) and density: denser, capital-city regions get more finance, ICT and professional jobs, and rural regions more farming. Totals match national figures. AI usage figures are measured, not modelled. Methodology

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