Work & incomeNetherlands
Average annual salary in Netherlands
What does the average full-year job pay there?
Netherlands's average annual salary is $80,136 PPP — #4 of 37 countries on the atlas (higher is better). Period 2025.
Among 37 countries
- Rank
- #4 of 37
- higher is better
- Ranked behind
- 89 %
- 33 of 37 countries
In Europe: #3 of 25vs median $60,483 PPP: +32 % (better)
The neighbourhood
| # | Country | Average salary | vs Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Switzerland | $92,285 PPP | +$12,149 PPP |
| 3 | United States | $86,977 PPP | +$6,841 PPP |
| 4 | Netherlands | $80,136 PPP | — |
| 5 | Belgium | $80,009 PPP | −$128 PPP |
| 6 | Austria | $78,301 PPP | −$1,835 PPP |
Average annual wage in USD at purchasing power parity (OECD).
How to read this figure
OECD average annual wages converted at purchasing power parity — a comparable "what does work pay" figure that strips away exchange-rate noise. National average across all sectors and seniorities.
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