Salaries in Netherlands

The salary range of employees working in Netherlands is, by default, in the range of 33,888 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 101,676 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:

34K - 102K USD

10% earn less lthan 34K USD

10% earns more than 102K USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Netherlands into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Netherlands by age in USD.

<24

Average 48K

Median 46K

10% 32K

25% 38K

75% 55K

90% 65K

25-34

Average 64K

Median 58K

10% 30K

25% 41K

75% 80K

90% 106K

35-44

Average 73K

Median 68K

10% 40K

25% 52K

75% 89K

90% 112K

45-54

Average 69K

Median 59K

10% 26K

25% 39K

75% 88K

90% 124K

55+

Average 64K

Median 55K

10% 25K

25% 37K

75% 81K

90% 112K

Salaries by gender

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

Men

67,392 USD

60,216 USD

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 (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

1,651,114 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

1,532,944 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

1,478,770 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

1,439,618 USD

5. Plant manager Top Management

1,316,211 USD

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

1,306,894 USD

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,272,709 USD

8. IT Architect Information Technology

1,226,988 USD

9. Managing Director Top Management

1,223,937 USD

10. Head of product development Management

1,210,305 USD

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

1,191,004 USD

12. Sales Director Top Management

1,152,960 USD

13. Technical Director Top Management

1,114,745 USD

14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

1,087,944 USD

15. Marketing Director Top Management

1,083,458 USD

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

1,082,005 USD

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,079,484 USD

18. Logistics Director Top Management

1,062,109 USD

19. Head of the Legal Department Management

1,038,687 USD

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,032,429 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

237,293 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

263,355 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

269,148 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

271,247 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

272,042 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

281,582 USD

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

282,575 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

282,888 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

285,159 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

287,034 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

293,109 USD

12. Packer Production

294,926 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

296,516 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

296,744 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

298,220 USD

16. General Labourer General labour

299,298 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

299,753 USD

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

301,115 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

302,433 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

302,537 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

13,093 USD (net)

Czech Republic

31,872 USD (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Car Mechanic
Car Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Venlo

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

6,964 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,960 EUR

Anually salary

83,568 USD

Anually salary

71,520 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-12 10:53:16

HR Assistant
Human Resources

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Rotterdam

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,506 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,000 EUR

Anually salary

42,072 USD

Anually salary

36,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-11 14:15:28

Managing Director
Top Management

Age group

55+

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Almere Stad

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

9,054 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

7,748 EUR

Anually salary

108,648 USD

Anually salary

92,976 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-11 05:01:11

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Venray

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,389 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,900 EUR

Anually salary

40,668 USD

Anually salary

34,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-10 14:49:23

Automation engineer
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Amsterdam

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,644 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,542 EUR

Anually salary

91,728 USD

Anually salary

78,504 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-09 10:40:36

Procurement specialist
Administration

Age group

55+

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Breda

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

4,607 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,943 EUR

Anually salary

55,284 USD

Anually salary

47,316 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-08 16:32:44

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Venray

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,506 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,000 EUR

Anually salary

42,072 USD

Anually salary

36,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-08 13:56:45

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Amsterdam

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,097 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,650 EUR

Anually salary

37,164 USD

Anually salary

31,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-08 13:13:16

Sommelier
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Maastricht

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

4,090 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,500 EUR

Anually salary

49,080 USD

Anually salary

42,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-08 12:14:33

Landscape Architect
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Utrecht

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,908 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,200 EUR

Anually salary

58,896 USD

Anually salary

50,400 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-07 15:10:20

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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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