Salaries in Netherlands - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Netherlands is, by default, in the range of 32,880 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 101,784 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Netherlands is

80% of people earn:

33K - 102K USD

10% earn less lthan 33K USD

10% earns more than 102K USD

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Distribution of employees in Netherlands into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Netherlands by age in USD.

<24

Average 47K

Median 45K

10% 32K

25% 38K

75% 54K

90% 64K

25-34

Average 64K

Median 57K

10% 29K

25% 41K

75% 80K

90% 107K

35-44

Average 72K

Median 67K

10% 40K

25% 51K

75% 87K

90% 110K

45-54

Average 67K

Median 58K

10% 25K

25% 38K

75% 86K

90% 120K

55+

Average 63K

Median 55K

10% 25K

25% 37K

75% 80K

90% 112K

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

Men

66,912 USD

59,484 USD

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 (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

1,677,050 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

1,557,030 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

1,502,005 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

1,462,234 USD

5. Plant manager Top Management

1,336,892 USD

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

1,327,432 USD

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,292,710 USD

8. IT Architect Information Technology

1,255,395 USD

9. Managing Director Top Management

1,243,166 USD

10. Head of product development Management

1,221,298 USD

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

1,209,715 USD

12. Sales Director Top Management

1,171,074 USD

13. Technical Director Top Management

1,132,258 USD

14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

1,105,036 USD

15. Marketing Director Top Management

1,100,481 USD

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

1,099,004 USD

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,096,443 USD

18. Logistics Director Top Management

1,078,795 USD

19. Head of the Legal Department Management

1,066,199 USD

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,048,649 USD

The worst paid positions in Netherlands

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

241,020 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

267,493 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

273,376 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

275,509 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

276,317 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

286,006 USD

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

287,014 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

287,332 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

289,640 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

291,543 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

297,714 USD

12. Packer Production

299,560 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

301,175 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

301,405 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

302,905 USD

16. General Labourer General labour

304,000 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

304,461 USD

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

305,846 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

307,185 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

307,749 USD

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 USD.

Average salary and range in Netherlands by age in USD.

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

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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