Salaries in Netherlands - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Netherlands is, by default, in the range of 2,371.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,341.00 EUR (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:

2,371 - 7,341 EUR

10% earn less lthan 2,371 EUR

10% earns more than 7,341 EUR

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Distribution of employees in Netherlands into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Netherlands by age in EUR.

<24

Average 3,376

Median 3,257

10% 2,300

25% 2,714

75% 3,905

90% 4,596

25-34

Average 4,623

Median 4,132

10% 2,110

25% 2,927

75% 5,770

90% 7,731

35-44

Average 5,187

Median 4,830

10% 2,905

25% 3,707

75% 6,269

90% 7,900

45-54

Average 4,845

Median 4,162

10% 1,831

25% 2,748

75% 6,167

90% 8,663

55+

Average 4,577

Median 3,976

10% 1,816

25% 2,670

75% 5,798

90% 8,061

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

Men

4,826 EUR

4,291 EUR

Women

In general, in Netherlands, men earn 12.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Netherlands

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

13,456.00 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

12,493.00 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

12,051.50 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

11,732.40 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

10,726.70 EUR

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

10,650.80 EUR

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

10,372.20 EUR

8. IT Architect Information Technology

10,072.80 EUR

9. Managing Director Top Management

9,974.68 EUR

10. Head of product development Management

9,799.22 EUR

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

9,706.28 EUR

12. Sales Director Top Management

9,396.24 EUR

13. Technical Director Top Management

9,084.80 EUR

14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

8,866.38 EUR

15. Marketing Director Top Management

8,829.83 EUR

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

8,817.98 EUR

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,797.43 EUR

18. Logistics Director Top Management

8,655.83 EUR

19. Head of the Legal Department Management

8,554.77 EUR

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,413.95 EUR

The worst paid positions in Netherlands

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

1,933.85 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

2,146.26 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,193.46 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

2,210.58 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

2,217.06 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,294.80 EUR

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

2,302.89 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,305.44 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

2,323.96 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,339.23 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,388.74 EUR

12. Packer Production

2,403.55 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,416.51 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,418.36 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,430.39 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

2,439.18 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,442.88 EUR

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

2,453.99 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,464.73 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,469.26 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Business Intelligence Specialist
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Helmond

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,582 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,100 EUR

Anually salary

42,984 USD

Anually salary

37,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-01 17:17:43

PLC Programmer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Hardinxveld-Giessendam

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,964 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,700 EUR

Anually salary

23,568 USD

Anually salary

20,400 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-01 15:49:56

Lorry Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Zeeland

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,694 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,659 EUR

Anually salary

92,328 USD

Anually salary

79,908 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 14:59:10

Electrician
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

's-Gravenzande

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

3,024 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,617 EUR

Anually salary

36,288 USD

Anually salary

31,404 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 13:12:47

Dental Assistant
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Winterswijk

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

3,205 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,774 EUR

Anually salary

38,460 USD

Anually salary

33,288 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-28 21:10:47

Forklift Truck Operator
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Schiphol

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,145 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,722 EUR

Anually salary

37,740 USD

Anually salary

32,664 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-28 10:51:02

E-Commerce Specialist
Commerce

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Soest

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,121 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,701 EUR

Anually salary

37,452 USD

Anually salary

32,412 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-28 10:21:28

Process Engineer
Production

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Rotterdam

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,052 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,238 EUR

Anually salary

72,624 USD

Anually salary

62,856 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-27 20:40:43

Project Manager
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Breda

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

8,203 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

7,100 EUR

Anually salary

98,436 USD

Anually salary

85,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-25 09:12:16

Agricultural Engineer, Agronomist
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Wageningen

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,275 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,700 EUR

Anually salary

51,300 USD

Anually salary

44,400 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-24 21:53:48

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Salaries in Netherlands - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Netherlands into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Netherlands by age in EUR.

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

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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