Salaries in Netherlands

The salary range of employees working in Netherlands is, by default, in the range of 2,417.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,251.00 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:

2,417 - 7,251 EUR

10% earn less lthan 2,417 EUR

10% earns more than 7,251 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Netherlands into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Netherlands by age in EUR.

<24

Average 3,392

Median 3,269

10% 2,292

25% 2,714

75% 3,934

90% 4,641

25-34

Average 4,562

Median 4,108

10% 2,151

25% 2,942

75% 5,669

90% 7,527

35-44

Average 5,216

Median 4,850

10% 2,886

25% 3,699

75% 6,323

90% 7,999

45-54

Average 4,926

Median 4,222

10% 1,842

25% 2,778

75% 6,272

90% 8,833

55+

Average 4,548

Median 3,955

10% 1,818

25% 2,664

75% 5,760

90% 7,991

Salaries by gender

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

Men

4,806 EUR

4,295 EUR

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 (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

13,398.10 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

12,439.20 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

11,999.60 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

11,681.90 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

10,680.50 EUR

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

10,604.90 EUR

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

10,327.50 EUR

8. IT Architect Information Technology

9,956.50 EUR

9. Managing Director Top Management

9,931.74 EUR

10. Head of product development Management

9,821.12 EUR

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

9,664.50 EUR

12. Sales Director Top Management

9,355.79 EUR

13. Technical Director Top Management

9,045.69 EUR

14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

8,828.21 EUR

15. Marketing Director Top Management

8,791.81 EUR

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

8,780.02 EUR

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,759.56 EUR

18. Logistics Director Top Management

8,618.57 EUR

19. Head of the Legal Department Management

8,428.51 EUR

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,377.73 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

1,925.53 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

2,137.02 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,184.02 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

2,201.06 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

2,207.51 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,284.92 EUR

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

2,292.98 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,295.52 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

2,313.95 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,329.16 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,378.46 EUR

12. Packer Production

2,393.20 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,406.10 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,407.95 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,419.93 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

2,428.68 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,432.37 EUR

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

2,443.42 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,454.12 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,454.96 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.

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

6,087 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,208 EUR

Anually salary

73,044 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

9,935 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

8,500 EUR

Anually salary

119,220 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

6,839 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,851 EUR

Anually salary

82,068 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

9,058 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

7,750 EUR

Anually salary

108,696 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

36,038 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

30,833 EUR

Anually salary

432,456 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

10,130 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

8,667 EUR

Anually salary

121,560 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

2,688 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,300 EUR

Anually salary

32,256 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

7,013 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,000 EUR

Anually salary

84,156 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

3,775 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,230 EUR

Anually salary

45,300 USD

Anually salary

38,760 EUR

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

Machine Operator
Car Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Poeldijk

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

2,698 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,308 EUR

Anually salary

32,376 USD

Anually salary

27,696 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-07 22:27:00

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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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