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Salaries in Netherlands - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Netherlands is, by default, in the range of 2,351.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,239.00 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:
2,351 - 7,239 EUR
10% earn less lthan 2,351 EUR
10% earns more than 7,239 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 3,276
Median 3,166
10% 2,245
25% 2,643
75% 3,783
90% 4,445
25-34
 
 
Average 4,398
Median 3,931
10% 2,006
25% 2,780
75% 5,489
90% 7,356
35-44
 
 
Average 5,105
Median 4,751
10% 2,838
25% 3,633
75% 6,183
90% 7,812
45-54
 
 
Average 4,777
Median 4,103
10% 1,799
25% 2,702
75% 6,082
90% 8,557
55+
 
 
Average 4,375
Median 3,798
10% 1,731
25% 2,547
75% 5,545
90% 7,710

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

Men
4,759 EUR
4,211 EUR
Women
In general, in Netherlands, men earn 13.0% 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
13,265.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
12,315.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
11,566.00 EUR
4. Plant manager Top Management
10,574.00 EUR
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,499.00 EUR
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10,225.00 EUR
7. Managing Director Top Management
9,833.00 EUR
8. IT Architect Information Technology
9,611.00 EUR
9. Head of product development Management
9,611.00 EUR
10. Solution architect Information Technology
9,580.00 EUR
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,568.00 EUR
12. Sales Director Top Management
9,262.00 EUR
13. Technical Director Top Management
8,955.00 EUR
14. Agile Coach Information Technology
8,923.00 EUR
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
8,740.00 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
8,704.00 EUR
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,692.00 EUR
18. Logistics Director Top Management
8,533.00 EUR
19. Head of the Legal Department Management
8,453.00 EUR
20. IT Manager Management
8,302.00 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
1,906.00 EUR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,162.00 EUR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,185.00 EUR
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,262.00 EUR
5. Cleaner General labour
2,291.00 EUR
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,306.00 EUR
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,354.00 EUR
8. Packer Production
2,369.00 EUR
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,382.00 EUR
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,384.00 EUR
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,395.00 EUR
12. General Labourer General labour
2,404.00 EUR
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,408.00 EUR
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,429.00 EUR
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,434.00 EUR
16. Administrative Worker Administration
2,437.00 EUR
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,443.00 EUR
18. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,460.00 EUR
19. Florist Service Industries
2,464.00 EUR
20. Security Guard Security & Protection
2,479.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

BulgariaBulgaria
927 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
971 EUR (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,086 EUR (gross)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,428 EUR (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Male
Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Rozenburg
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,357 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,940 EUR
Anually salary
40,284 USD
Anually salary
35,280 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-21 19:22:23
Female
Digital marketing manager
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Groningen
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,895 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,411 EUR
Anually salary
46,740 USD
Anually salary
40,932 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-21 11:06:57
Female
Operations Manager
Top Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Amsterdam
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
5,481 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,800 EUR
Anually salary
65,772 USD
Anually salary
57,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-21 08:17:30
Male
Toolmaker
Production
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Hardinxveld-Giessendam
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
9,477 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,300 EUR
Anually salary
113,724 USD
Anually salary
99,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-19 23:18:05
Female
Carer, Personal Assistant
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Leiden
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
6,737 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,900 EUR
Anually salary
80,844 USD
Anually salary
70,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-19 11:00:15
Male
Product Manager - Specialist
Banking
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Amsterdam
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,627 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,680 EUR
Anually salary
91,524 USD
Anually salary
80,160 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-15 15:08:20
Male
DevOps Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Utrecht
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,422 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,500 EUR
Anually salary
89,064 USD
Anually salary
78,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-11 17:04:06
Male
Lawyer
Law & Legislation
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Amsterdam
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,520 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,083 EUR
Anually salary
42,240 USD
Anually salary
36,996 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-07 10:47:56
Male
Dental Technician
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Zwartewaal
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,877 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,520 EUR
Anually salary
34,524 USD
Anually salary
30,240 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-03 16:49:23
Male
Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Maastricht
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,977 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,483 EUR
Anually salary
47,724 USD
Anually salary
41,796 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-01 09:33:30
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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 4,562 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, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress, Cleaner.

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 11.52% less than men.

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