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Salaries in Netherlands - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Netherlands is, by default, in the range of 2,366.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,327.00 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:
2,366 - 7,327 EUR
10% earn less lthan 2,366 EUR
10% earns more than 7,327 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 3,370
Median 3,251
10% 2,296
25% 2,709
75% 3,898
90% 4,587
25-34
 
 
Average 4,614
Median 4,124
10% 2,106
25% 2,921
75% 5,759
90% 7,716
35-44
 
 
Average 5,176
Median 4,821
10% 2,899
25% 3,700
75% 6,256
90% 7,884
45-54
 
 
Average 4,835
Median 4,154
10% 1,827
25% 2,743
75% 6,155
90% 8,646
55+
 
 
Average 4,568
Median 3,968
10% 1,813
25% 2,665
75% 5,787
90% 8,045

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

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Men
4,817 EUR
4,282 EUR
Woman icon
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 (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
13,402.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
12,443.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
11,685.00 EUR
4. Plant manager Top Management
10,683.00 EUR
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,608.00 EUR
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10,330.00 EUR
7. IT Architect Information Technology
10,092.00 EUR
8. Managing Director Top Management
9,934.00 EUR
9. Head of product development Management
9,762.00 EUR
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,667.00 EUR
11. Sales Director Top Management
9,358.00 EUR
12. Technical Director Top Management
9,048.00 EUR
13. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
8,830.00 EUR
14. Marketing Director Top Management
8,794.00 EUR
15. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,782.00 EUR
16. Logistics Director Top Management
8,621.00 EUR
17. Head of the Legal Department Management
8,522.00 EUR
18. Regulatory Affairs Manager Medicine & Social Care
8,364.00 EUR
19. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
8,302.00 EUR
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
8,258.00 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
1,926.00 EUR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,184.00 EUR
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,199.00 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,208.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,285.00 EUR
6. Cleaner General labour
2,314.00 EUR
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,329.00 EUR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,379.00 EUR
9. Packer Production
2,393.00 EUR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,406.00 EUR
11. General Labourer General labour
2,429.00 EUR
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,433.00 EUR
13. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,454.00 EUR
14. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,469.00 EUR
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,477.00 EUR
16. Cashier Banking
2,479.00 EUR
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,485.00 EUR
18. Florist Service Industries
2,490.00 EUR
19. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,490.00 EUR
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
2,494.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

CroatiaCroatia
1,612 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
961 EUR (net)
LatviaLatvia
1,716 EUR (net)
EstoniaEstonia
1,969 EUR (net)

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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General Labourer
General labour
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Echt
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,364 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,868 EUR
Anually salary
40,368 USD
Anually salary
34,416 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-14 11:46:20
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Marketing assistant
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
's-Hertogenbosch
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,519 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,000 EUR
Anually salary
42,228 USD
Anually salary
36,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 18:40:58
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C++ Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Groningen
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,448 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,792 EUR
Anually salary
53,376 USD
Anually salary
45,504 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 15:05:03
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IT Analyst
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Groningen
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,933 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,353 EUR
Anually salary
47,196 USD
Anually salary
40,236 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-12 20:17:15
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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Amsterdam
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,434 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,780 EUR
Anually salary
53,208 USD
Anually salary
45,360 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-12 13:52:48
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Process Engineer
Production
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Schiedam
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,279 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,500 EUR
Anually salary
63,348 USD
Anually salary
54,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-11 07:16:14
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Dealer/Trader
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Utrecht
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,182 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,417 EUR
Anually salary
62,184 USD
Anually salary
53,004 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-09 18:35:08
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Backend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Rotterdam
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,692 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 EUR
Anually salary
56,304 USD
Anually salary
48,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-09 12:29:39
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Electrician (industrial)
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Hoogeveen
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,399 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,750 EUR
Anually salary
52,788 USD
Anually salary
45,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-07 17:20:38
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Senior Project Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Eindhoven
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
10,754 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
9,167 EUR
Anually salary
129,048 USD
Anually salary
110,004 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-07 07:25:47
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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 4,609 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, Social counselor, 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 11.11% less than men.

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