Salaries in Netherlands - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Netherlands is, by default, in the range of 2,740.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 8,482.00 USD (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:

2,740 - 8,482 USD

10% earn less lthan 2,740 USD

10% earns more than 8,482 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 3,901

Median 3,763

10% 2,658

25% 3,136

75% 4,512

90% 5,310

25-34

Average 5,342

Median 4,775

10% 2,438

25% 3,382

75% 6,667

90% 8,932

35-44

Average 5,993

Median 5,581

10% 3,356

25% 4,283

75% 7,243

90% 9,127

45-54

Average 5,598

Median 4,809

10% 2,115

25% 3,175

75% 7,125

90% 10,009

55+

Average 5,288

Median 4,594

10% 2,099

25% 3,085

75% 6,699

90% 9,314

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

Men

5,576 USD

4,957 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

11,646.18 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

10,812.71 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

10,430.59 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

10,154.41 USD

5. Plant manager Top Management

9,283.97 USD

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

9,218.28 USD

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,977.15 USD

8. IT Architect Information Technology

8,718.02 USD

9. Managing Director Top Management

8,633.10 USD

10. Head of product development Management

8,481.24 USD

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

8,400.80 USD

12. Sales Director Top Management

8,132.46 USD

13. Technical Director Top Management

7,862.90 USD

14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

7,673.86 USD

15. Marketing Director Top Management

7,642.23 USD

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

7,631.97 USD

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,614.19 USD

18. Logistics Director Top Management

7,491.63 USD

19. Head of the Legal Department Management

7,404.16 USD

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,282.28 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

1,673.75 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,857.59 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,898.44 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

1,913.26 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

1,918.87 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,986.15 USD

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

1,993.15 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

1,995.36 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

2,011.39 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,024.61 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,067.46 USD

12. Packer Production

2,080.28 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,091.49 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,093.09 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,103.51 USD

16. General Labourer General labour

2,111.11 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,114.32 USD

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

2,123.93 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,133.23 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,137.15 USD

Salaries in selected countries

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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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