Netherlands: average monthly wage by sector 2022

This statistic displays the average monthly wage in the Netherlands in 2022, by sector (in euros). As of 2022, employees in the mining and quarrying sector earned the highest monthly wage, whereas employees in the accommodation and food serving sector earned the lowest. Employees in the mining industry earned around 5,800 euros per month on average in 2022, while employees in the accommodation and serving industry earned just around 2,000 euros per month.

Average monthly wage in the Netherlands in 2022, by sector (in euros)

Sectors	Average monthly wage in euros
Mining and quarrying	5,801€
Financial institutions	4,851€
Electricity and gas supply	4,337€
Other specialised business services	4,258€
Information and communication	4,045€
Public administration and services	3,805€
Renting, buying, selling real estate	3,690€
Manufacturing	3,622€
Education	3,602€
Construction	3,462€
Health and social work activities	3,176€
All economic activities	3,036€
Water supply and waste management	2,852€
Other service activities	2,507€
Transportation and storage	2,438€
Culture, sports and recreation	2,195€
Renting and other business support	2,147€
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2,022€
Wholesale and retail trade	2,006€
Accommodation and food serving	1,962€

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Release date

October 2023

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Netherlands

Survey time period

2022

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including paid overtime

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The source adds: "The monthly wage is the agreed gross salary, excluding bonuses/allowances, but including the value according to tax of non-monetary remuneration liable to tax and paid overtime. The private tax benefits of a company car are not included. There is a difference between monthly wage including paid overtime and excluding paid overtime. The numbers displayed here are the monthly wages including overtime. The average monthly wage in a year is determined by dividing the yearly wage sum by 12 times the average number of jobs in that year."

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