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Salaries in Netherlands - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Netherlands is, by default, in the range of 2,363.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,347.00 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:
2,363 - 7,347 EUR
10% earn less lthan 2,363 EUR
10% earns more than 7,347 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 3,342
Median 3,216
10% 2,226
25% 2,654
75% 3,894
90% 4,622
25-34
 
 
Average 4,515
Median 4,035
10% 2,054
25% 2,851
75% 5,635
90% 7,561
35-44
 
 
Average 5,166
Median 4,775
10% 2,772
25% 3,602
75% 6,298
90% 8,046
45-54
 
 
Average 4,792
Median 4,065
10% 1,699
25% 2,623
75% 6,128
90% 8,736
55+
 
 
Average 4,450
Median 3,820
10% 1,673
25% 2,517
75% 5,663
90% 7,972

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

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Men
4,810 EUR
4,279 EUR
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Women
In general, in Netherlands, men earn 12.4% 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
13,422.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
12,461.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
11,702.00 EUR
4. Plant manager Top Management
10,699.00 EUR
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,624.00 EUR
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10,346.00 EUR
7. Managing Director Top Management
9,949.00 EUR
8. IT Architect Information Technology
9,880.00 EUR
9. Head of product development Management
9,772.00 EUR
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,681.00 EUR
11. Sales Director Top Management
9,372.00 EUR
12. Technical Director Top Management
9,062.00 EUR
13. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
8,844.00 EUR
14. Marketing Director Top Management
8,807.00 EUR
15. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,795.00 EUR
16. Logistics Director Top Management
8,634.00 EUR
17. Head of the Legal Department Management
8,599.00 EUR
18. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
8,314.00 EUR
19. IT Manager Management
8,282.00 EUR
20. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics
8,186.00 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
1,929.00 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,140.00 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,187.00 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,211.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,289.00 EUR
6. Cleaner General labour
2,318.00 EUR
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,333.00 EUR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,382.00 EUR
9. Packer Production
2,397.00 EUR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,410.00 EUR
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,412.00 EUR
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,424.00 EUR
13. General Labourer General labour
2,433.00 EUR
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,436.00 EUR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,458.00 EUR
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,463.00 EUR
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,472.00 EUR
18. Cashier Banking
2,484.00 EUR
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,489.00 EUR
20. Florist Service Industries
2,493.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
2,180 EUR (gross)
SloveniaSlovenia
2,415 EUR (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
955 EUR (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,361 EUR (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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Service Technician
Service Industries
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Zwijndrecht
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,521 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,850 EUR
Anually salary
54,252 USD
Anually salary
46,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-23 21:41:51
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Frontend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Amsterdam
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,129 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,923 EUR
Anually salary
97,548 USD
Anually salary
83,076 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-22 12:56:11
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Quantity Surveyor
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Rotterdam
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,110 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 EUR
Anually salary
49,320 USD
Anually salary
42,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-21 23:53:52
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Dental Hygienist
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Utrecht
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,786 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,928 EUR
Anually salary
69,432 USD
Anually salary
59,136 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-21 18:30:35
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C# Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Rijswijk
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,597 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,767 EUR
Anually salary
67,164 USD
Anually salary
57,204 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-21 08:46:14
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Lorry Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Maasdijk
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,523 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,000 EUR
Anually salary
42,276 USD
Anually salary
36,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-20 20:40:10
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Repairer
Car Industry
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Woubrugge
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,486 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,117 EUR
Anually salary
29,832 USD
Anually salary
25,404 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-20 17:37:15
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Maintenance Supervisor
Management
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Rotterdam
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,887 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,717 EUR
Anually salary
94,644 USD
Anually salary
80,604 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-20 15:13:26
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Pastry Chef, Confectioner
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Rotterdam
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
8,121 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,916 EUR
Anually salary
97,452 USD
Anually salary
82,992 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-18 21:01:31
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Bidding engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Rotterdam
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,807 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,500 EUR
Anually salary
105,684 USD
Anually salary
90,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-18 17:40:00
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Netherlands is 4,616 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country Netherlands are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, Plant manager, Country Manager/Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Netherlands are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Netherlands, regardless of the work they do, women earn 11.04% less than men.

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