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Salaries in Netherlands - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Netherlands is, by default, in the range of 2,400.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,260.00 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:
2,400 - 7,260 EUR
10% earn less lthan 2,400 EUR
10% earns more than 7,260 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 3,364
Median 3,226
10% 2,211
25% 2,645
75% 3,932
90% 4,683
25-34
 
 
Average 4,404
Median 4,000
10% 2,170
25% 2,916
75% 5,436
90% 7,130
35-44
 
 
Average 5,135
Median 4,748
10% 2,773
25% 3,591
75% 6,247
90% 7,965
45-54
 
 
Average 4,988
Median 4,237
10% 1,776
25% 2,736
75% 6,377
90% 9,083
55+
 
 
Average 4,339
Median 3,717
10% 1,616
25% 2,440
75% 5,532
90% 7,798

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

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Men
4,790 EUR
4,279 EUR
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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 (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
13,378.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
12,421.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
11,664.00 EUR
4. Plant manager Top Management
10,665.00 EUR
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,589.00 EUR
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10,312.00 EUR
7. Managing Director Top Management
9,917.00 EUR
8. IT Architect Information Technology
9,856.00 EUR
9. Head of product development Management
9,761.00 EUR
10. Solution architect Information Technology
9,663.00 EUR
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,650.00 EUR
12. Sales Director Top Management
9,342.00 EUR
13. Technical Director Top Management
9,032.00 EUR
14. Agile Coach Information Technology
9,000.00 EUR
15. Head of the Legal Department Management
8,825.00 EUR
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
8,815.00 EUR
17. Marketing Director Top Management
8,779.00 EUR
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,767.00 EUR
19. Logistics Director Top Management
8,606.00 EUR
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
8,288.00 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
1,922.00 EUR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,180.00 EUR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,204.00 EUR
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,281.00 EUR
5. Cleaner General labour
2,310.00 EUR
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,325.00 EUR
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,375.00 EUR
8. Packer Production
2,389.00 EUR
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,402.00 EUR
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,404.00 EUR
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,416.00 EUR
12. General Labourer General labour
2,425.00 EUR
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,428.00 EUR
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,450.00 EUR
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,455.00 EUR
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,464.00 EUR
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,481.00 EUR
18. Florist Service Industries
2,485.00 EUR
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
2,500.00 EUR
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
2,510.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,389 EUR (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
773 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
962 EUR (net)
HungaryHungary
2,407 EUR (gross)

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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AI Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Amsterdam
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,021 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,000 EUR
Anually salary
84,252 USD
Anually salary
72,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-13 23:26:35
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Research Worker, Scientific Worker
Education, Science & Research
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Rotterdam
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,319 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,400 EUR
Anually salary
75,828 USD
Anually salary
64,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-12 14:39:20
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Marketing Director
Top Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Amsterdam
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
9,619 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,220 EUR
Anually salary
115,428 USD
Anually salary
98,640 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-11 17:31:33
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Animal Care Worker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Maastricht
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,892 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,471 EUR
Anually salary
34,704 USD
Anually salary
29,652 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-11 13:19:53
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Team leader
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Venlo
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,096 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 EUR
Anually salary
49,152 USD
Anually salary
42,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-07 02:48:44
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Marketing Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Rotterdam
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,043 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,600 EUR
Anually salary
36,516 USD
Anually salary
31,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-06 16:44:51
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Hairdresser
Service Industries
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Hardinxveld-Giessendam
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,681 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 EUR
Anually salary
56,172 USD
Anually salary
48,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-05 12:32:51
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Senior Project Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Roermond
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
10,005 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,550 EUR
Anually salary
120,060 USD
Anually salary
102,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-05 07:31:20
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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Rotterdam
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,989 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,700 EUR
Anually salary
23,868 USD
Anually salary
20,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-27 20:32:38
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Risk Specialist
Banking
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Amsterdam
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,996 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,833 EUR
Anually salary
95,952 USD
Anually salary
81,996 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-23 17:00:34
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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 4,601 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 10.67% less than men.

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