Salaries in Netherlands - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Netherlands is, by default, in the range of 28,452 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 88,092 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Netherlands is

80% of people earn:

28K - 88K EUR

10% earn less lthan 28K EUR

10% earns more than 88K 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 41K

Median 39K

10% 28K

25% 33K

75% 47K

90% 55K

25-34

Average 55K

Median 50K

10% 25K

25% 35K

75% 69K

90% 93K

35-44

Average 62K

Median 58K

10% 35K

25% 44K

75% 75K

90% 95K

45-54

Average 58K

Median 50K

10% 22K

25% 33K

75% 74K

90% 104K

55+

Average 55K

Median 48K

10% 22K

25% 32K

75% 70K

90% 97K

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

Men

57,912 EUR

51,492 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

1,937,664 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

1,798,992 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

1,735,416 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

1,689,466 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

1,544,645 EUR

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

1,533,715 EUR

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,493,597 EUR

8. IT Architect Information Technology

1,450,483 EUR

9. Managing Director Top Management

1,436,354 EUR

10. Head of product development Management

1,411,088 EUR

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

1,397,704 EUR

12. Sales Director Top Management

1,353,059 EUR

13. Technical Director Top Management

1,308,211 EUR

14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

1,276,759 EUR

15. Marketing Director Top Management

1,271,496 EUR

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

1,269,789 EUR

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,266,830 EUR

18. Logistics Director Top Management

1,246,440 EUR

19. Head of the Legal Department Management

1,231,887 EUR

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,211,609 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

278,474 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

309,061 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

315,858 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

318,324 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

319,257 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

330,451 EUR

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

331,616 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

331,983 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

334,650 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

336,849 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

343,979 EUR

12. Packer Production

346,111 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

347,977 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

348,244 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

349,976 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

351,242 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

351,775 EUR

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

353,375 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

354,921 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

355,573 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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