Salaries in Netherlands

The salary range of employees working in Netherlands is, by default, in the range of 2,824.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 8,471.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Netherlands is

80% of people earn:

2,824 - 8,471 USD

10% earn less lthan 2,824 USD

10% earns more than 8,471 USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Netherlands into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Netherlands by age in USD.

<24

Average 3,962

Median 3,818

10% 2,677

25% 3,171

75% 4,595

90% 5,422

25-34

Average 5,329

Median 4,799

10% 2,513

25% 3,437

75% 6,623

90% 8,793

35-44

Average 6,094

Median 5,666

10% 3,372

25% 4,322

75% 7,387

90% 9,344

45-54

Average 5,755

Median 4,933

10% 2,152

25% 3,245

75% 7,327

90% 10,318

55+

Average 5,313

Median 4,621

10% 2,124

25% 3,112

75% 6,728

90% 9,336

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Netherlands (USD).

Men

5,615 USD

5,017 USD

Women

In general, in Netherlands, men earn 11.9% more than women.

The best paid positions in Netherlands

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Netherlands (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

11,477.85 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

10,656.39 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

10,279.79 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

10,007.62 USD

5. Plant manager Top Management

9,149.75 USD

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

9,084.98 USD

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,847.34 USD

8. IT Architect Information Technology

8,529.51 USD

9. Managing Director Top Management

8,508.30 USD

10. Head of product development Management

8,413.54 USD

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

8,279.36 USD

12. Sales Director Top Management

8,014.90 USD

13. Technical Director Top Management

7,749.24 USD

14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

7,562.93 USD

15. Marketing Director Top Management

7,531.75 USD

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

7,521.65 USD

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,504.12 USD

18. Logistics Director Top Management

7,383.34 USD

19. Head of the Legal Department Management

7,220.52 USD

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,177.02 USD

The worst paid positions in Netherlands

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Netherlands (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

1,649.56 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,830.74 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,871.00 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

1,885.60 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

1,891.12 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,957.44 USD

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

1,964.35 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

1,966.52 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

1,982.31 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,995.34 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,037.57 USD

12. Packer Production

2,050.20 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,061.25 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,062.84 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,073.10 USD

16. General Labourer General labour

2,080.60 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,083.76 USD

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,093.22 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,102.39 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,103.11 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1,091 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Junior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Groningen

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,925 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,360 EUR

Anually salary

47,100 USD

Anually salary

40,320 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-19 15:03:09

Research Worker, Scientific Worker
Education, Science & Research

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Amsterdam

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,084 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,208 EUR

Anually salary

73,008 USD

Anually salary

62,496 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-18 14:47:01

DevOps Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Amsterdam

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

9,930 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

8,500 EUR

Anually salary

119,160 USD

Anually salary

102,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-18 12:00:22

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Barneveld

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,835 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,851 EUR

Anually salary

82,020 USD

Anually salary

70,212 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-18 08:36:09

User Experience Expert
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Hardinxveld-Giessendam

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

9,054 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

7,750 EUR

Anually salary

108,648 USD

Anually salary

93,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-14 11:46:56

Sales Director
Top Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Amsterdam

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

36,019 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

30,833 EUR

Anually salary

432,228 USD

Anually salary

369,996 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-13 18:08:25

Compliance Specialist
Banking

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Amsterdam

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

10,125 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

8,667 EUR

Anually salary

121,500 USD

Anually salary

104,004 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-12 12:17:29

Visual merchandiser
Commerce

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Roermond

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,687 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,300 EUR

Anually salary

32,244 USD

Anually salary

27,600 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-11 14:22:26

Diagnostic Technician
Car Industry

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Rotterdam

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

7,009 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,000 EUR

Anually salary

84,108 USD

Anually salary

72,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-10 15:31:44

Logistics Clerk
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Yerseke

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,773 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,230 EUR

Anually salary

45,276 USD

Anually salary

38,760 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-09 12:58:41

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Salaries in Netherlands

Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in Netherlands

The worst paid positions in Netherlands

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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